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Programme SummaryCommunication StrategiesEntertainment is used as a tool in this televised drama, which explores issues ranging from teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), to condom use and rape. The programme dramatises both negative and positive lifestyles and the behaviour of adolescents and parents in an effort to stimulate discussions among viewers from both categories. Development IssuesHealth, Family Planning, Youth. Key Points“The series is a widely regarded programme that people look forward to for solutions to various reproductive health problems and issues.” Among the awards it has won: the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) award for TV programme of the year in 2001 and the CIMG award for best TV-produced programme of the year in 2002. PartnersGhana Social Marketing Foundation (GSMF), John Hopkins University, Ministry of Media Relations, Ministry of Health (MOH), National Population Council, Ghana Registered Midwives Association, Engender Health, Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG). ContactIan Tweedie
Senior Program Officer
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs
Marc Boulay
Program Evaluation Officer
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs (CCP)
111 Market Place, Suite 310
Baltimore Maryland
21202
United States
Tel: 410 659 6300
Fax: 410 659 6266
SourceGSMF website on November 24 2004. Placed on the Soul Beat Africa site November 24 2004 Last Updated July 20 2009 How useful did you find the knowledge and contacts on this page to your work? Post your comments (review comments from others below): |
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hello
Please,i would like to know if i can get a copy of the drama things we do for love.
Thanks.
From Rose(rosystan@yahoo.com)
We are an adolescent reproductive research programme and are working with clinics, young people and community. We have found this very useful and wish to get a copy of the drama if possible. This will be greatly appriciated.
regards
Gladys