A Prison Officer’s Quest for Transformation Twenty. This is the number of children fathered by prison officer Tom (pictured). But it isn‘t without multiple challenges. After fathering 18 daughters, Tom’s goal to finally father a son was achieved. However, the number of children posed a considerable problem to the family’s quality of life, with the
Congratulations Wise Choices For Life Uganda Wise Choices for Life Uganda recently completed an independent Programs Evalution with outstanding results. The program evaluation was undertaken by consultant Annette Nabuduwa who found the Wise Choices for Life training ‘relevant, adding value to the community in the form of filling information and knowledge gaps on reproductive health
WCFL provides professional reproductive health and life skills training to key community leaders who share this knowledge with their communities. Our reproductive health and life skills course equips all participants with life skills that include critical thinking, decision‐making, communication, relationship building, and parenting skills. WCFL works in schools, universities and villages. This ensures we are
A fresh approach to rehabilitation It is within the highly overburdened Ugandan prison system that Jina – a senior integration and rehabilitation officer – can implement and witness the impact of the Wise Choices for Life Program. Placing the welfare of staff and inmates at the forefront of her role, Jina employs the critical thinking
Admitting being a father to three, the shocked reaction of his pupil reminded Simon of the importance of increasing the knowledge outlined in the Wise Choices for Life project. As a Science and English teacher, he attempted to explain the benefits of family planning. However, it was through the integration of the WCFL program into
It’s not every day you hear that a 16-year-old boy is making sanitary napkins for his 15-year-old sister, but Charles is doing just that after he participated in the WCFL program at his school. Through the ‘My Amazing Body’ curriculum, Charles learnt about puberty and identity and developed a greater understanding of a woman’s experience,
ACHIEVEMENTS from July written by Country Director Joyce Kidulu Wise Choices for Life, in collaboration with Compassion Mbale cluster, has reached 52 schools with a total number of 7191 girls and 2960 boys under the age of 10 -18 years with a campaign on menstrual hygiene management, which was completed in three weeks’ time. During the campaigns, we combined the
Wise Choices for Life’s reproductive health and life skills course equips all participants with life skills that include critical thinking, decision‐making, communication, relationship building, and parenting skills. Our workshops are designed to be conducted as a ‘Train the Trainer’ program. As we educate participants to become trainers themselves, who are equipped to coach and inform
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