On the occasion of the commemoration of Valentine’s Day, 14th February 2026, a global event celebrating love and friendship, the Centres Sociaux Loyola (CSL) conducted awareness activities for young learners at a fashion school in Togo. The goal was to promote a responsible celebration of this holiday, respectful and value-driven
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As busy as bees at Radio Kwizera as Lenten Season begins
The past two weeks have been busy for the companions and collaborators at Radio Kwizera here in the north-western Tanzania. Last week, three of us camped in Dar es salaam on different apostolic related assignments. It’s the same week that lightning caused some damage at the headquarters but we managed
Strengthening spaces for dialogue among young people: EVA (Education à la Vie et à l’Amour) program to promote civic participation
On January 29, 2026, CA-MDG, through its PCE program, participated in EVA’s program broadcast on Radio Don Bosco around the theme “The space for dialogue for young people”, ( Ny sehatra fanehoan-kevitra ho an’ny tanora ). In a context where young Malagasy people have recently demonstrated their dynamism and desire for change
AJAN Concludes Five-Day AHAPPY ToT Youth Empowerment Workshop in Rumbek
Africa Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) successfully held a five-day workshop in Rumbek, South Sudan, focused on life skills, leadership formation, self-awareness, personal responsibility, and HIV prevention. Held from 9–13 February 2026, the initiative reaffirmed AJAN’s commitment to accompanying and empowering young people and youth across Africa. Organized in partnership with
2026 in Focus: Accompanying Youth, Empowering Communities
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026! As we welcome a new year, we do so with renewed hope, courage, and a strong sense of purpose in our shared mission. January is a time to pause, reflect, and set our sights on embracing 2026 as a year of grace, possibility, and collective action.
AJAN at 23rd ICASA, Accra 2025
ICASA, a Moment of redesigning tools and Strategies in response to AIDS, TB and Malaria for a Healthier Continent. Introduction: Conference overview. The 23rd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), organised biennially by the Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA), took place from 3 to 8 December
Radio Kwizera Launches 2026 Programming Season
On Monday, January 12, 2026, Radio Kwizera launched its 2026 programming season in a new look studio thanks to local fundraising via community events. The opening session was graced by the bishop of Rulenge, Ngara Catholic diocese Severine Niwemugizi and the Ngara district council Culture and Information Officer Mr. Said
Official Launch of the Project ‘SUPPORT FOR THE SUSTAINABLE RESUMPTION OF INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES’ Supported by the French Embassy
What is the project “Support for the Sustainable Resumption of Income-Generating Activities”? 1. A project funded by the French Embassy in Burundi Funded by the French Embassy in Burundi and implemented by the Service Yezu Mwiza (SYM), the project “Support for the Sustainable Resumption of Income-Generating Activities” aims to strengthen
Nurturing Social Entrepreneurs: JUC Celebrates 6th Cohort Graduation ceremony
On 15 January 2026, Jesuit Urumuri Centre (JUC) proudly celebrated the graduation of the sixth cohort of its Youth Empowerment for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program—an initiative that directly advances AJAN’s mission to alleviate poverty through youth empowerment. The three-month training, which began in October 2025, equipped young people with
Meeting of the Programme Santé et Famille (PSF) 2025 expert pool
As part of the AJAN program, the Programme Santé et Famille (PSF) being undertaken by Centre Arrupe-Madagascar, places the family at the centre of prevention, protection, and social well-being, promoting dignity, dialogue, and shared responsibility. In line with its expanded mandate since 2019 to address violence against girls and women,
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