Frequently Asked Questions

HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and Sexually Transmitted Infections

When people start thinking about having sex or get involved in a sexual relationship it’s normal to have lots of questions about what is safe sex, HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections known as STIs and pregnancy – what you hear can often be confusing and frightening and sometimes not everything is correct or true.

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11th International Consultation of Child Helplines 2025

🇿🇲 Welcome to Zambia! We are thrilled to host you at the 11th International Consultation of Child Helplines 2025. Let’s connect, learn, and work together to put children at the centre.