Success Stories - AJAN

My Experience of the AHAPPY ToT at Kasungu St Joseph Parish, Malawi

Pascalia Sergon — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:08:34 +0000

By, Richard Sinoya from Kasungu St Joseph Parish, AHAPPY ToT Participant, Malawi. I had the privilege of attending a training on AHAPPY generation organized by African Jesuit Aids Network (AJAN) from 14th to 18th September, 2026. Before the Training, I was struggling a lot because I did not fully understand

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JOFRANCI SERVICES Launches Digital Skills Training for Youth in Kisangani, DRC

Ismael Matambura — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:55:56 +0000

Empowering young people with practical digital skills is at the heart of the African Jesuit AIDS Network’s (AJAN) Jesuit Youth Social Entrepreneurship Action (JYSEA) program. Among its most successful youth-led initiatives is JOFRANCI SERVICES, founded by Joël Londjiringa Bahati and nurtured under the guidance of Centre Maïsha in Kisangani, Democratic

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MAHAVOTSE Expands Its Reach and Impact as a Social Enterprise in Southern Madagascar

Ismael Matambura — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:37:50 +0000

Between April and June 2026, MAHAVOTSE, a social enterprise led by VAO HANITRINIRIKO Nalimbinjanahary Christaline in southern Madagascar, continued to strengthen its impact by expanding production, empowering local communities, and establishing itself as a trusted partner in the region’s growing artisanal sector. Over the three-month period, the enterprise produced 700

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AJAN at AACOSE 8: Advancing Faith-Based Social Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Africa

Dennis Owuoche — Mon, 19 May 2025 12:04:09 +0000

The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) was proud to be a partner in the eighth edition of the Annual Africa Conference on Social Entrepreneurship (AACOSE 8), held at Tangaza University in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 16th May 2025. This year’s edition brought together a wide range of stakeholders, including

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Day Two of the DRC Social Innovation Summit: Amplifying the voices of youth and women in social innovation

Dennis Owuoche — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:09:10 +0000

From Day one when attendees explored a range of issues, from digital technologies’ potential in creating a “borderless Africa” to innovative approaches in healthcare, education, and energy. On the second day the first panel of the day, titled “Developing Human Capital, Job Creation, and Talent Retention for People-Driven Development in

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Day One of the DRC Social Innovation Summit: Amplifying the voices of youth and women in social innovation

Dennis Owuoche — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:12:04 +0000

The 2024 DRC Social Innovation Summit (DRC-SIS), held at the Pullman Hotel in Kinshasa, from the 4th to 5th September 2024 gathered innovators and changemakers from over 42 nationalities, underscoring the pivotal role of social entrepreneurship in addressing Africa’s most pressing challenges under the theme; “Amplifying Voices: Youth and Women Innovating

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AJAN’s Focus on Youth: Harnessing the power of digital Innovation among young people

Dennis Owuoche — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:48:49 +0000

AJANews Editorial Brief August 2024 By, Dennis Owuoche, AJAN Communications Officer. The third Apostolic Preference of the Jesuits calls us to “accompany young people in the creation of a hope-filled future.In this August 2024 edition of the AJANews Newsletter, we highlight the voices, actions, and initiatives of our youth. “

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Opening Remarks of the JCAM President, AJAN Assembly 2024

José Minaku SJ. — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:53:06 +0000

Dear members of AJAN,Dear partners in Christ’s mission,Dear friends, It is my great honour and privilege to welcome you to this annual assembly. Your tireless efforts to ease the suffering of our citizens, particularly in the fight against HIV and AIDS, are truly inspiring. Despite the lack of attention and

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AJAN General Assembly 2024: Charting a Course for Collective Progress

Dennis Owuoche — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:34:51 +0000

The AJAN General Assembly convened at Roussel House, Donum Dei Centre in Karen, Nairobi, Kenya, from the 18th to 21st March 2024 marked a pivotal moment for the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) as various members of the AJAN Network gathered to reflect upon and assess our collective progress. This

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