Testimony of an Aunty
Dec 18, 2015
Testimony of an Aunty
Definition of testimony Narration of something one has witnessed,
listened to, perceived or experienced so as to establish truth;
For Aunties / Uncles, to testify is to: Attest the existence of early pregnancies Prove the truth Express and lets known the extend of a problem Show that you are a living example of that problem
Testimony is to establish the truth
Testimony Narration of something
one has experienced so as to establish truth
Proof of something
Never force somebody to testify or do a testimony in their place
Types of testimonies Testifying without being seen
Mask or change of the voice Without changing the voice Written
Testifying while being seen Covered face Uncovered face
Where to testify For adolescents
In front of them In a class Otherwhere else in the quartier or village
For the public Radio Television Newpapers/magazines Pamplets /Brochures or booklets
Quality of a good testimony
True Natural Precise Concise Logical /cohérent Convincing, persuasive captivating Adapted Express feelings and emotions (Questions/discussion at the end) Carries a message /advice
Impact of testimony On Aunties
Free oneself from the choc and pains Confer importance in front of people who are listening
attentively Makes one to be important, to feel useful
On adolescents Listen actively and draw from your example to avoid
mistakes Decision of delaying sexual activity Decision to abstain Aptitude to talk about sexuality
On the Community Know and measure the extend of the problem Mobilise themselves for action
Your own experience of testimony How do you feel personally?
How do people react? Youth and adolescents Adults Your parents The father of your child or your current partner
(Word to the Aunties)
Projection of film: Aunties in the City
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