Radio Kwizera kicked off the year with a highly anticipated launch of its 2025 programming, following a week-long teaser campaign. The unveiling on Monday, January 13, 2025 featured live outside broadcasts of three flagship shows: Asubuhi Njema (morning show from the RK compound), Mchakato (midmorning show from Nakatunga grounds), and
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Foster Parenting Program Thrives at Ocer Campion Jesuit College, Gulu, Uganda
In an effort to create a more supportive learning environment, Ocer Campion Jesuit College in Gulu, Uganda implemented a foster parenting program aimed at bridging the gap between students and educators. The initiative supported by African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN), was undertaken in November 2024, seeks to go beyond traditional
Building Supporting Networks for a Hope-Filled Future
From December 5th to 8th, 2024, twenty vibrant young leaders from five youth groups supported by the Jesuit Youth Office in Zimbabwe gathered at Silveira House in Harare. The goal was to build supporting networks for a hope-filled future. With the support of the African AIDS Jesuit Network, this workshop
Empowering Young Leaders for Impactful Entrepreneurship!
On Friday 6th December 2024 , I had the privilege of facilitating a session with a group of Catholic student leaders under the Jesuit Province of Southern Africa, guiding them through creative fundraising strategies and how to best implore sustainable entrepreneurship practices. What made this experience truly fulfilling wasn’t just
Nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit: A Holistic Youth Empowerment Initiative
From the 5th to the 8th of December 2024, young people gathered at Silveria House to discuss and tackle the trending issue of Drug and Substance Abuse. This is a social ill which does not only bother our parents, our communities but the country at large. So many young people
Beyond the celebration: a commitment to a collaborative future
Every year, celebrated on December 1st, World AIDS Day is an opportunity to intensify mobilization. In Madagascar, the official celebration was held in Antsiranana, a city in the north of the country, 1119 km from the capital, which is difficult to access by road. These logistical constraints limited the active
Building Brotherhood and Academic Success at SJDP, Nairobi, Kenya: A Week of Growth and Support for Young Men
From November 4th to 10th, 2024, Saint Joseph Development Programmes (SJDP) carried out impactful activities centered on supporting young boys and addressing their unique challenges. The highlight was the Boys Forum held over the weekend—a dedicated session where secondary school boys came together to connect, openly discuss their struggles, and
Father Kizito’s Inspiring Visit to St. Joseph Development Programmes: A Day of Hope
Towards the end of the Month of September St. Joseph Development Programmes was honored to host the Jesuit Provincial of Eastern Africa Province, Father Kizito Kiyimba SJ, during a meaningful visit that left a lasting impact on the community. His presence brought warmth, encouragement, and a sense of renewed purpose
Shaping Young Futures: JUC Launches New Cohort for Youth Entrepreneurship Program
In the year 2024, AJAN set out to accompany the young people by offering economic empowerment to the youth through the Jesuit Youth Social Entrepreneurship Action (JYSEA) Program which brings a whole new approach in support of the youth and goes beyond simply intellectual and business skills. As we continue
Madagascar’s Youth Lead the Charge: Pioneering Green Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Future
From September 12 to 17, 2024, a vibrant training program on green entrepreneurship took place in the village of Aina Benasandratra, Madagascar. Organized by Centre Arrupe, Madagascar (CA MDG), the 4-day continuous training was part of the (Life and Environment Education (LIFEE) Project aligned with the Season of Creation, which
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