Counselling The Best Teacher

CALU students in high school and in vocational institutions were brought from Migyeera to Mawugulu farm for three days, during their stay at the farm they were taught farming skills which included caltivation, rearing cattle and chicken.

Counselling was conducted on the second day where(2) counsellors from a known Lungujja Community Based Innitiative were invited to conduct the Educational Guidance to the students.
The students were earger to learn and had alot of questions to ask which they fowarded to the consellors.The counsellors started with career guidance where they ellaborated that the students had to focus on their studies to enable them get better jobs which will help them become better persons in future, and were also encouraged to be job creators not job seekers which was through joining vocational institutions.
The students were taught about abstinance and its advantages being the best option to enable them live a good life.
They were taught about personal hygiene; the way they were supposed to brush their teeth, wash their  bodies to prevent body odours, how to keep the body clean during your menstration periods, wash and iron their clothes and how to keep the environments they live in clean.

The students presented questions they had about sexuality, like sex, wet dreams,body changes and they were all tackled with atmost sensitivity.

The session ended with all the students appreciative of  what they had learnt and they promised to put everything in mind.

Counsellor Maxencia talking to the girls

students making notes about the discussions

By; Nakabazzi Leaticia
Sponsorship Field Officer (children) CALU

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