AJANews March Edition This March 2025, AJAN stands in solidarity with the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day 2025, marking World Tuberculosis Day, and celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Chikuni Jesuit Mission. In response to the second Universal Apostolic Preference; walking with the poor, the outcasts of the
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Uma Celebração de Sucesso: A Graduação Juvenil Marca Novos Começos - JUC, Ruanda
The JUC Youth Empowerment Program recently celebrated the graduation of its 4th cohort, marking the end of a transformative journey for a group of ambitious young entrepreneurs. Over the past three months, these participants embarked on an intense and rewarding experience, equipping themselves with the skills, mentorship, and confidence needed
O Clube AJAN AHAPPY no Alfajiri College organiza uma conferência sobre sexualidade, tabus e SIDA
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the AJAN AHAPPY Club at Alfajiri College in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, successfully hosted a conference on “Sexuality in Africa: Its Taboos and Consequences – A Medical Perspective.” The event brought together students, invited guests, representatives from Web Watchmen, Ambassadors of Peace, and
Celebração do Dia Internacional da Mulher na Universidade Jesuíta de Arrupe, Zimbabué
The Jesuit Youth Office of Southern Africa Province celebrated the International women’s day at Arrupe Jesuit University in Harare where Mrs. Miniyothabo F Baloyi-Chiwenga delivered a powerful keynote address at an event that brought up participants from various universities and colleges under the theme “Together, lets #AccelateAction for gender equality”.
Rádio Comunitária Chikuni Comemora 25 Anos de Impacto
On 25th March 2025, Chikuni Community Radio Station in Monze District expressed its heartfelt gratitude to listeners for their unwavering support over the past 25 years. Established in 1999 and officially launched on 25th March 2000, the station has grown into a vital source of information, education, and entertainment for
Comemorando 120 anos de fé, serviço e comunidade, Chikuni Mission, Zâmbia
Chikuni Mission gives praise to God as it marks 120 years since its establishment and looks ahead to reimagining the mission at 125 years. To commemorate this momentous occasion, a celebration was held on March 16, 2025, at St. Canisius High School grounds, graced by the President of the Republic
Visita ao Centro Santo Inácio em Kingabwa, Paróquia de São Kizito, Kinshasa (RDC)
Women Full of Life, Joy, and Inspiring Hope From February 25 to 28, 2025, I conducted several supervision visits to the field activities of the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN), including the “Building Resilience in Women and Young Girls in Africa (BRWGA)” project. This initiative, supported by the Canadian Jesuits
Cerimónia de entrega de prémios ao vencedor geral do Concurso de narrativas para jovens AHAPPY 2024, CA-MDG
On March 15, 2025, an inspiring and meaningful ceremony took place to award the top two major submissions of the AHAPPY Youth Storytelling Contest 2024, by Centre Arrupe, Madagascar (CA-MDG). The event was all about celebrating creativity, social awareness, and the commitment of young talents. One of the highlights of
AHAPPY Training of Trainers For Jesuit Novices at Noviciat Notre-Dame de la Route in Cyangugu Rwanda
In a world where young people face increasing challenges such as poverty, disease, and social instability, the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) is taking action through its transformative AJAN HIV and AIDS Prevention Program for the Youth (AHAPPY) Training of Trainers held at the Notre-Dame de la Route Novitiate in
Chamados a imaginar e a promover um futuro enraizado na dignidade e na justiça para todos
This month, on February 20th, we marked the World Day of Social Justice, a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to build a society where every voice is heard, every right is respected, and every person has the opportunity to thrive. This year’s theme, “Empowering Inclusion: Bridging Gaps for Social
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