AJAN News Articles

Construire des réseaux de soutien pour un avenir plein d’espoir

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

Renforcement des capacités des jeunes leaders catholiques de Machakos-Kenya

African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) in collaboration with the Catholic Diocese of Machakos, undertook a 5-day AHAPPY training of trainers workshop for youth aimed at bolstering their integral Development. The training which took place from the 2nd to 6th December 2024 brought together 65 youth leaders from different parishes of the

Note éditoriale d’AJANews : Soutenir la santé, l’éducation et les aspirations des adolescentes

In this October 2024 edition of the AJANews Newsletter, we recognize Pink Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, including its early signs, symptoms, and the importance of education to dispel myths, address fears, and counter misinformation. According to the WHO, breast cancer claims the lives of

Renforcer la fraternité et la réussite scolaire au SJDP, Nairobi, Kenya : une semaine de croissance et de soutien pour les jeunes hommes

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

La visite inspirante du père Kizito aux programmes de développement de St. Joseph : une journée d’espoir

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

Façonner l'avenir des jeunes : la JUC lance une nouvelle cohorte pour le programme d'entrepreneuriat des jeunes

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

AJAN propose sa formation transformatrice AHAPPY aux aumôniers et aux catéchistes des prisons de la région côtière du Kenya

African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) in collaboration with Catholic Prisons Chaplaincy (Coast region) recently conducted a comprehensive five-day Training of Trainers (ToT) program for chaplains and catechists from the Coast Region. The AHAPPY (AJAN HIV and AIDS Prevention Program for Youth) training, took place from October 14th to 18th, 2024,

Les jeunes de Madagascar mènent la charge : pionniers de l’entreprenariat vert pour un avenir durable

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

Les initiatives d’entrepreneuriat social menées par les jeunes pour une église autonome prennent de l’ampleur à la paroisse de Cimpunda, en RDC

In a dynamic series of events, the youth of Notre Dame de la Miséricorde Parish in Cimpunda, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), have taken bold steps to advance social entrepreneurship and community development in their parish. The first event, held on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, brought together young members

Construire une jeune génération innovante et résiliente en Afrique

In this September 2024 edition of the AJANews Newsletter, our highlights focus on building a conscious and enterprising generation of young people who are ready to address African challenges such as HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, and youth unemployment. Africa, with its rich natural resources, fast-growing economies, and young, growing population, presents

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