Tag Archives: transactional sex

Cash In Hand Cuts HIV Risk For Girls

August 2, 2010 – 2:19 pm

Small cash payments can reduce young women’s dependence on sexual relationship with older men and consequently lower the girls’ HIV risk, a recent World Bank study conducted in Zomba in southern Malawi has revealed, reports The Weekend Nation. Principal Secretary for Nutrition and HIV/AIDS, Dr Mary Shawa, on Thursday said she was aware of the [...]

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Girls Dating Older Men

June 15, 2010 – 10:18 am

Dating older men has been the trend by youngsters. One may ask why is this. The answer is just obvious that they want extra cash. It may not be love that leads the youngsters to dating older man but they are mainly driven by the demands of living a high a life of glamour which [...]

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Protecting Your Child From Sugar Daddies & Sugar Mommies

May 27, 2010 – 1:57 pm

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?

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Swaziland Recognises Link Between Low Wages & HIV

April 28, 2010 – 9:35 am

Investigative tours of the textile industry by senior government officials recently benefit labour relations and national health concerns, reports The Swazi Observer.

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Do You Have To Sleep With Someone If He/She Buys You Presents?

February 12, 2010 – 11:46 am
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Refuse To Have Sexual Relationships With Older Men

December 1, 2009 – 7:30 am

This poster was developed by OneLove Lesotho. The rough translation for the message is “Refuse to have relationships with older men.”

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If Not A Sugar Daddy, What Other Choice Then?

November 10, 2009 – 8:28 am

During a discussion about sugar daddies on the OneLove Facebook page, one of the readers said: Sorry to rant here, but I’m a little tired of prevention seeing teenage girl’s willpower as the only defense against such structural factors such as unaffordable school fees, rising inequalities and the absence of social safety nets.

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