Project Wise-Up – Heartminders Initiative

Give children the chance to be without worries (a sex education program in Secondary Schools).

Sexual violence touches all of our lives and Heartminders Action Against Rape and Other Sexual Abuse (HAAROSA), a sensitization Walk, is a social efforts to combat rape and the chance to say NO! to sexual violence in our communities and help to draw attention to a serious social problem.

Sometimes, people mistakenly believe that “sex education” refers only to sexual behavior (e.g., sexual intercourse) and not the full array of topics that comprise sexuality.

These include information and concerns about:

Abstinence
Body image
Contraception
Gender
Human Growth and Development
Human Reproduction
Pregnancy
Relationships
Safer Sex (prevention of sexually transmitted infections)
Sexual Attitudes and Values
Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
Sexual Behavior, Sexual Health, Sexual Orientation, and Sexual Pleasure.

Our Aim and Objective

Is to give comprehensive sex education that covers the wide array of topics that affect sexuality and sexual health. It is grounded in evidence-based, peer-reviewed science.

Its Goal

Is to promote health and well-being in a way that is developmentally appropriate. It includes information and communication skills building as well as values exploration and have the correct information needed to assist them with difficult decisions. Overall, we want to give teenagers the chance to be teenagers.