The aim of this pack is to provide accessible education on sexual health and relationships for young male refugees (or "refugeees" as it says on the cover) and others who have recently arrived in the UK.
I tried it out with members of Dreamers, Leicestershire County Council's youth project for young asylum seekers and refugees, running the session with Nicola O'Neill, of Charnwood Teenage Pregnancy Strategy.
The young men involved were aged between 15 and 20 and originated from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran or Eritrea. Only one of them had received sexual health education in their home country and that concentrated mainly on HIV-awareness.
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