Namibia

Download a recent research report about Multiple and Concurrent Sexual Relationships in Namibia.

Join the conversation on about multiple concurrent partnerships in Nambia by commenting at the end of the posts published below.

You should also visit the Namibia pages of this portal regularly for new information about the country’s national campaign.

It Takes Courage To Protect The Ones You Love

July 1, 2010 – 12:29 pm

Many times when we talk about inter-generational relationships and how to stop young people from having relationships with sugar daddies and sugar mammas, we focus on the actions of the young people. Read More »

“Tjitjikutuara Kepembe Kotjii” - A Radio Drama For OneLove In Namibia

June 7, 2010 – 11:32 am

Desert Soul, the OneLove partner in Namibia, has produced a radio drama of 35 episodes in Otjiherero, one of the local languages. This drama was broadcast on the Otjiherero radio station of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation between September 2009 and January 2010.

The drama, titled “Tjitjikutuara kepembe kotjii”, deals with the complex issues of having more than one sexual partner at the same time, and the HIV risk posed by this behaviour. Read More »

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SADC Nixes Polygamous Marriages, Says SWRadio Africa

June 3, 2010 – 11:20 am

The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) has described polygamous relationships as a key contributor in the spread of the deadly HIV-AIDS pandemic in southern Africa, reports SWRadio Africa.

During a meeting held on May 29 2010, in the southern Zambian town of Livingstone, the SADC-PF has identified inter alia the harmful traditional and cultural practice of polygamous sexual relationships as “a major contributing factor” in the spread of the HIV-AIDS pandemic in the SADC region. Read More »

Protecting Your Child From Sugar Daddies & Sugar Mommies

May 27, 2010 – 1:57 pm
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Parents have the responsibility to protect their children & to teach them to make healthy choices

What would you do if you found out that the person who is helping you to support your family is doing so in order to get closer, and establish a sexual relationship, with your daugher/grand-daughter/niece? Read More »

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Against the Odds Broadcasts on SABC1 Tonight @ 20h30

May 26, 2010 – 11:00 am


lovestory-posters10What would you do if you found out that the person who is helping you to support your family is doing so in order to get closer, and establish a sexual relationship, with your daugher/grand-daughter/niece? Read More »

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“Against The Odds” Well-Received

May 10, 2010 – 10:17 am
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Against the Odds was developed as part of the Love- Stories in a time of HIV & AIDS series

A Namibian film developed for the Desert Soul Health and Development non-governmental organisation,  and produced by the youthful Marinda Stein, was well received when it was launched in Windhoek, as part of a SADC campaign to prevent HIV risks associated with multiple concurrent partners, reports New Era Read More »

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More Info On “Life and Love with One Partner”

April 20, 2010 – 9:32 am

The Desert Soul Health and Development Communication, the OneLove partner in Namibia, has launched a booklet titled “Life and Love with One Partner,” reports New Era. Read More »