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Communication for social change
 
is a Ugandan NGO seeking to create safer and happier lives foradolescents, mostly through
  JOURNALISM FOR SOCIAL JOURNALISM FOR SOCIAL JOURNALISM FOR SOCIAL JOURNALISM FOR SOCIAL JOURNALISM FOR SOCIALCHANGECHANGECHANGECHANGECHANGE
– radio shows and newspapers for young people – butalso through face-to-face talk.In its mass media work, STF practices
 NARRATIVENARRATIVENARRATIVENARRATIVENARRATIVE JOURNALISM JOURNALISM JOURNALISM JOURNALISM JOURNALISM.
Respecting the primacy of mother tonguelanguages, STF broadcasts radio shows for adolescents in thirteenlanguages and for parents in eight.Its
FACE-TO-FACEFACE-TO-FACEFACE-TO-FACEFACE-TO-FACEFACE-TO-FACE
work reaches out to adolescents, parents,teachers, health workers and leaders. Nationwide STF has over 1000clubs. It has two youth centres in northern Uganda.STF has 100 staff and volunteers and resources of about $2 million ayear primarily from European donors, Danida, Dfid, DCI and Sida,and USAID.
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Since its beginning as a newspaper,
Straight Talk,
in 1993, STF hasworked with almost three sexualgenerations.Many of the teachers of today werestudents reading
Straight Talk 
in theearly 1990s.STF follows a sexual health promotionrather than a disease preventionmodel. But much of its focus is HIV.
IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:
boys who havebeen exposed toSTF materials areonly 40% as likelyto have started sexas boys who havenot been exposed.
IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:IMPACT:
girls who are exposed toSTF materials are more self-confident thangirls who are not exposed.
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STF 2007 ANNUAL REPORT
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Table of contents 
Adolescents: increasing the age of first sex2Message from the Director3
NEWSPAPERS AND PRINT
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Distribution7ST/YT at a glance in 20078-9ST Sudan in 2007/Other Papers10Environment and Livelihood newspapers
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RADIO
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Interviews in the field15Tone and narrative: key to radio17
STF MODEL
 
(Centrespread) 
18-19
RADIO
 
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20Radio topics in 200721Radio consultancies/partnerships in 200722Creating radio conversations with adults22
OUTREACH AND TRAINING
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Primary schools23Secondary schools24Clubs25Advocacy meetings and health fairs25Community dialogues26Scholarships26
CONDOM EDUCATION
27
STF-STAKEHOLDER SYNERGY
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NORTHERN YOUTH CENTRES
29Gulu Youth Centre29Kitgum Youth Centre31
MONITORING & EVALUATION
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Pre-testing34
FINANCE AND ADMIN
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 Abbreviations 
ABCABCABCABCABC
Abstain, Be faithful, Condom use
ABYABYABYABYABY
Abstinence/Faithfulness for Youth
ARVsARVsARVsARVsARVs
Anti-Retrovirals
ASRHASRHASRHASRHASRH
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
CBOCBOCBOCBOCBO
Community-based Organization
CGSCGSCGSCGSCGS
Cross-generational sex
DDHSDDHSDDHSDDHSDDHS
District Director of Health Services
DEODEODEODEODEO
District Education Office
DISDISDISDISDIS
District Inspector of Schools
FGDFGDFGDFGDFGD
Focus group discussion
GBVGBVGBVGBVGBV
Gender-based violence
IDIIDIIDIIDIIDI
In-depth Interview
IDPIDPIDPIDPIDP
Internally Displaced Person
LRALRALRALRALRA
Lord’s Resistance Army
OVCOVCOVCOVCOVC
Orphans and vulnerable children
PMTCTPMTCTPMTCTPMTCTPMTCT
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission
4Rs4Rs4Rs4Rs4Rs
Runyankole/Rukiga/Rutoro/Runyoro
SRHSRHSRHSRHSRH
Sexual and Reproductive Health
STDSTDSTDSTDSTD
Sexually Transmitted Disease
UDHSUDHSUDHSUDHSUDHS
Uganda Demographic and Health Survey
VCTVCTVCTVCTVCT
Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV
WFPWFPWFPWFPWFP
World Food Programme
IMPACT:
 
girls who are exposed to STF materials are three timesmore likely to abstain if they have a boyfriend than girls who arenot exposed.
IMPACT:
 
girls and boys who are exposed to STF materialsare more likely to talk to their parents about body changesand growing up than those who are not exposed.
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