"With this web-site I hope to contribute to all those who are dedicated to promote sexual health in street children and slum children world-wide. May we prevent them from getting infected with STDs or HIV / AIDS !!"

Meindert Schaap


 
This is a private area of this website, containing Meindert's personal internet diary (in Dutch) and photo albums. This area is only open to friends, family and personal acquaintances.

This private weblog contains 18 messages and 113 replies. There are 6 private photo albums added.
 
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Since 2001 an extensive research & intervention (/ AIDS prevention) program on sexual health and teenage street children / slum children in India has started. Read more by clicking the links below. [To view ALL PAGES, please register / LOGIN...]

 

NOW *FOUR* NEW JOBS IN OUR PROGRAMME! - (! 1 ADDED !) by Meindert Schaap / APSA
Dear Friends and Colleagues, One more Job Vacancy has been added to the ones below: - Professional CO-WRITER and EDITOR of the Children's Toolkit and NGO Staff Training Manual (Consultant; period NOW to December 2008) See also the PDF-file at the bottom of this page. CHEERS!, Meindert. ************************************************** Dear All, Greetings from the APSA Sexual Health Programme for Teenage Street Children and Slum Children in India! We are finalising the present phase of our programme (developing and publishing the Sexual Health Intervention Toolkits: 2005-2008), and will move...



SEX EDUCATION for TEENAGERS in INDIA: Yes or No?!! by Meera Pillai (uploaded by Meindert Schaap)
Sex is not just intercourse (Aug 04 , 2007) Sex education cannot be limited to biological descriptions in textbooks. We must talk of its pleasures and pains, or the repression in our minds will hurt everyone. A few months ago, I heard of a 15-year-old who had knotted two ends of a rope, tied one to a stair rail and slipped the other around her neck, and jumped over the banister. A student at one of the teaching shops that churns...



HIV-infection (rates) in NEPALI Street Children by Rupa Kharel / Meindert
Street Children in Nepal Struggling with AIDS; Effective prevention must be targeted By: Rupa Kharel / OhmyNews 16 May 2006 Every minute of every day a child contracts HIV and more than 500,000 children under 15 are dying each year due to AIDS. It is estimated that worldwide 2.2 million children under 15 are currently living with AIDS. The HIV/AIDS problem in Nepal is now almost two decades old. The first case of HIV was reported in Nepal in 1988,...



SEX & HIV Risks in STREET CHILDREN, Senegal by UN Int.Reg.Inf.Netw. / Le Samu Social Sénégal / Meindert
Dear Friends and Colleagues! Two messages this time: *** [1.] *** I have recently uploaded 12 new files to the DOWNLOADS Section of this website. These files include our four newly published conference and training workshop reports, some basics on Child Sexual Abuse, four short case studies of street/slum boys and girls and their sexual realities, a short report on my visit to the International AIDS Conference in Toronto (+ the powerpoint presentations of the two workshops that I conducted there),...



 

APSA Bangalore
Mr. Meindert Schaap (MSc 2x)
Prof. dr. Shekhar Seshadri (NIMHANS Bangalore)
Cordaid - Netherlands
Stichting Kinderpostzegels
Bernard van Leer Foundation
BOSCO Bangalore
Here you may find our discussion forum on slum/street children & sexuality. Please feel free to participate!
Photos of Street Children [(c) Meindert Schaap]
First South Indian NGO Conference on Street/Slum Children and Sexual Health
Photos of Street Children [from various sources]
Second South Indian NGO Training on Street/Slum Children and Sexual Health
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