My Life, My Choice (MLMC) Program in Picture and Rhyme: Hindi & English

[Dr. E. Mohamed Rafique]

MLMC Program in Pictures and Rhyme:

The objective of the My Life, My Choice (MLMC) Program is to reduce the vulnerability to HIV of adolescent girls in the age-group 10-19, in two districts of Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh each.The program components are are:

We see the components of the program not as unconnected parts, but rather as a cohesive whole, with each component equally weighted, and connected together through the Competence Process, as shown in the poem:

MLMC Program - सपना की कहानी एक गाँव का नाम ABC जिस में लड़की सपना थी उसको बोहुत जोखिम था हमने लिया सेफ स्पेस (Safe Space) हमने दिया कौशल ऊपर आया विश्वास हम ने किया रेफेरल नाराज़ हुआ डॉक्टर हमने दिया ट्रेनिंग (Health Service Provider) समझदार हुआ डॉक्टर तैयार हुई सपना पति बोला अपना हमने किया BBC Supportive हुआ ABC ख़तम हुआ लिंग-भेद बन गयी सपना self -made पैसा चाहे सपना हमने किया ट्रेनिंग (Financial Literacy ) खाता में आया पैसा सपना ने देखा जैसा

MLMC Program: The story of Sapna In the village of ABC Lived a girl called Sapna Vulnerable, she was; A 'safe space' we got Where Life-skills we taught, Up went her confidence We did the referrals (two) Angry became the doctor A training then we did (Health Service Provider) Sensible became the doctor Ready became Sapna "Yours" said her husband Then we did BCC Supportive became ABC And broke their gender-norms Sapna became self-made Money did Sapna want We did another training (Financial Literacy ) In an account she saved Money she had dreamt.