Dennis Owuoche, Author at AJAN

AJANews 132 – July-August 2014

AJAN educational material to help communities cope with Ebola -The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) hopes to get involved in efforts to stop Ebola by providing culturally sensitive information that is urgently needed to contain the swift expansion of the virus… Read more Containing the spread of Ebola -“Madame, I

Kenya: AHAPPY welcomed at Loreto High School

Sr Veneranda Shieta Lusuli IBVM writes about the AJAN HIV&AIDS prevention program (AHAPPY) sessions at the Loreto High School in Limuru, central Kenya. What I like about the AJAN AHAPPY program is that while it follows the teachings of the Catholic Church, it is nonetheless relevant for everyone. I am

Zambia: Looking after children left behind

Good education and a daily square meal: countless children orphaned by AIDS in Zambia can only dream of these essentials. In Lusaka, 250 orphans are getting both free-of-charge at a Jesuit parish that is running a quality school on a shoestring budget. Fr Emmanuel Mumba SJ, the provincial of the

Containing the spread of Ebola

Fr Paterne Mombe SJ, AJAN Director “Madame, I congratulate you and the Kenyan government for doing this,” I said while returning the form I was requested to fill on arrival at the airport. “Thank you,” she replied. “I wish I could record this statement and share with some people around

AJAN educational material to help communities cope with Ebola

The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) hopes to get involved in efforts to stop Ebola by providing culturally sensitive information that is urgently needed to contain the swift expansion of the virus. As Ebola spreads rapidly throughout West Africa, people in affected areas are gripped by ignorance, suspicion and unreasoning

117 youth enter AJAN script-writing competition

30 June 2014 – A total of 117 young people from 12 African countries submitted entries in the second edition of the script-writing competition Youth Movies for Life & for Love that was launched by AJAN on World AIDS Day 2013… Read more

Zambia: Research into ART highlights barriers to access

30 June 2014 – Access to antiretroviral treatment (ART) comes up against barriers at the individual, institutional and national levels in Zambia. This is what emerged during an event organized by the Chikuni HBC to present its findings about access to ART to national stakeholders… Read more