“Linked for Life and Well-being. Promoting a culture of Care and Protection in a more just world” African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) General Assembly 2025 came to a close at Roussel House, Donum Dei, Nairobi, after five days of deep reflection, learning, and strategic discernment. Gathering under the theme “Linked
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Strengthening Partnerships: A Fruitful Visit from Canadian Jesuits International (CJI)
In September 2025, the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) was honored to welcome Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) Executive Director, Jenny Cafiso, and International Programs Coordinator, Juan Emilio Hernandez, during their visit with Jesuit partners across Africa. Their time with us reflected not only the bonds of Jesuit collaboration but also
AJAN General Assembly 2025; Building Capacity for Sustainable Mission and Collaboration within AJAN Network
African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) General Assembly 2025, which took place in Nairobi, Kenya, brought together Jesuits, collaborators, and partners from across 17 countries in Africa to reflect, plan, and strengthen their shared mission. The Assembly, which ran from September 22 to 26, 2025, carried the theme “Linked for Life
Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond – Forming Leaders for a Just and Sustainable Future
In this AJANews August Edition, our hearts turn to the celebration of International Youth Day 2025, marked on 12 August under the theme “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond.” This theme speaks powerfully to the unique contribution of young people in our world today; their creativity, energy, and
HIV Awareness and Integral Development of the Youth in West Uyoma, Siaya County, Kenya.
The West Uyoma Free Medical Camp held from 28th to 30th August 2025 at Kamaringa Beach, West Uyoma, Siaya County, Kenya, benefited more than 3000 people made up of the youth, parents, local fishermen and the elderly. African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) as a key partner used the camp to
Finding God in All Things: Youth in Africa Leading Community Change
This July, we join the global Jesuit family in celebrating the Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola on July 31st, the founder of the Society of Jesus. His legacy of discernment, service, and deep spiritual commitment continues to inspire our mission. We’re thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the
Greening for a Greener Future: AHAPPY Trainees in Hola, Kenya Lead a Tree Planting Initiative
The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) is inspired by the unwavering commitment of the youth from Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Youths, Hola, under the Catholic Diocese of Garissa, Kenya, who are putting into practice the knowledge and skills gained through the AHAPPY program. Earlier this year, a group of
The 2025 UNAIDS Global AIDS Report: A Crisis That Calls for Courage and Global Solidarity
On July 10, UNAIDS launched its 2025 Global AIDS Update, titled “AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform.” The report issues a stark warning: a historic funding crisis now threatens to reverse decades of hard-won progress in the global HIV response, unless countries, communities, and partners act decisively to reshape
Empowering Young People by Championing the Dignity and Rights of the African Child
In this June 2025 issue of AJANews, AJAN joins the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day of the African Child, observed on 16th June. This day offers an opportunity to celebrate the resilience and progress of African children while also reflecting on their fundamental rights to safety,
Celebrating Legacy, Learning, and Service: St. Aloysius Gonzaga Feast Day at St. Al’s, School of Hope
On Sunday, 29th July 2025, St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School in Nairobi, Kenya, held a heartfelt celebration to honour their patron saint, St. Aloysius Gonzaga—a young Jesuit known for his deep faith, compassion, and unwavering service to the vulnerable. The event brought together students, staff, alumni, and special guests in
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