"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
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Meindert Schaap
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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 24 messages and 138 replies. There are 6 private photo albums added. |
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About the India Project |
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...]
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| Article DECCAN HERALD -- About OUR WORK by Meindert |  Dear Friends,
The Deccan Herald (newspaper India) has an article today about our work on sexual health and street children. I have attached the article as a PDF below, for those who are interested.
Wishing you all the best (from the Netherlands now),
For APSA-SHIP,
Meindert Schaap. ...
| | [FILLED!] NEW JOBS IN OUR PROGRAMME by Meindert Schaap / APSA | The deadline for sending in applications is over
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
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 into the next phase soon (scaling-up the Intervention in India: 2009-2011).
We therefore URGENTLY need more people to join our team! We seek several new staff, including a new programme manager to replace me!...
| | 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,...
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Here you may find our discussion forum on slum/street children & sexuality. Please feel free to participate!
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| 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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