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
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AJAN Takes Its Transformative AHAPPY Training to the Chaplains and Prison Catechists from the Coastal Region, 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,
Construir uma geração jovem inovadora e resiliente em África
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
Segundo dia da Cimeira de Inovação Social da RDC: Amplificar as vozes dos jovens e das mulheres na inovação social
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
Primeiro dia da Cimeira de Inovação Social da RDC: Amplificar as vozes dos jovens e das mulheres na inovação social
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
Foco da AJAN na Juventude: Aproveitar o poder da Inovação digital junto dos jovens
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. “
Formação de formadores AHAPPY para jovens líderes na Diocese Católica de Isiolo, no Quénia
From 12th to 16th August 2024, African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) undertook a 5-day training of trainers on AJAN HIV and AIDS Prevention Program for the Youths (AHAPPY). The training that took place at the Pastoral Centre in Isiolo was attended by 32 youth leaders from the Catholic Diocese of
Concurso de Conto Juvenil FELIZ 2024
FILM COMPETITION On 31st July 2024 AHAPPY Youth Storytelling-Film Competition was officially launched and is once again open to all schools and youth groups under the AJAN Network. Following the success of the first edition of the AHAPPY Youth Storytelling Contest that was held in 2013, in this second edition inspired
Boletim AJANews Julho 2024: Abraçando o Ubuntu como caminho para a resiliência, força e unidade na luta contra a AIDS
In this edition of the AJANews Newsletter for July 2024, AJAN calls for collective action and more concentrated focus on adolescents and young people. According to the UNAIDS 2024 Global AIDS Update, tremendous progress has been made in preventing new HIV infections despite this, Africa remains an epicenter of the
Os alunos de St. Aloysius realizam uma caminhada de 10 km de sensibilização sobre a SIDA nos bairros de Kibera
Students from St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School in Langata, Nairobi participated in a 10 kilometers AIDS awareness walk on Tuesday, 30th July 2024 in the streets of Kibera slums. Under the theme KNOWING MYSELF TO GROW MYSELF, the walk was part of the AIDS Awareness Day activities at the school supported
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