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Rebuilding relationships in Ukraine
Before meeting ACET Ukraine my life was filled with despair...
From fear to hope in Thailand
Paa Aree’s husband died from an AIDS-related illness fifteen years ago. Being left a widow meant that she had to bring up her 6 year old daughter, Gate-see, single-handed. This was extremely difficult.
Nireekshana is like a family to me
Over ten years ago, a shy little boy walked into Nireekshana ACET’s clinic in Hyderabad with his grandmother. Sunny had lost his parents at an early age and now his younger sister was dying of an AIDS-related illness.
I'm able to face life and care for my children
When Meena was 24 years old and pregnant with her 2nd child, she was diagnosed with HIV. Her husband knew that he was HIV positive before they were married but he did not disclose his status to her.
Always a part of the family
The year 2002 has very poignant memories for Teen...
Rethinking relationships in Belarus
“ACET Belarus volunteers have been teaching in our school for a while now. I like the topic of relationships most of all. Just like many other girls I dream about having a family.
Esteem conference 2016
This year our acet UK Esteem conference took place in two venues – in London, on September 13th, and Leicester, on the 16th.
What do young people say about Esteem?
Check out our new video here. We asked some young people what they thought about the Esteem sessions they received, what activities they liked best and what they had learned.
Filming with The Naked Truth
Today we have been filming with Bethany MacDonald, from the Naked Truth, to create a new resource.
Sex and the Law Workshop
Yesterday, the two lead Police Youth Engagement Officers for Cheshire, PC Amy Fletcher and PC Jane Commins, led an interactive workshop for acet UK, about ‘Sex and the Law.’
A life transformed in Zimbabwe
“My name is Nesta and I live in Bulawayo. I am 27 years old and a mother of two. I used to spend a lot of my time drinking with my friends and that is how I eventually started sex work. In most cases I would meet people who didn’t want to have sex with condoms.
Esteem Boys' Project training
We recently ran our first batch of training for our Esteem Network members in London and in Manchester, which was developed to give educators the confidence and skills necessary to deliver the Esteem Boys' Project in their own contexts.