Preparing for effective youth ministry One motivation of the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN) is to support young people in building a hopeful future, in line with the 3rd universal preference of the Jesuits. This support targets all youth, including young religious in formation. AJAN is convinced that our society,
Artigos noticiosos da AJAN
Celebrando 17 anos de serviço compassivo: o Cardeal Michael Czerny visita o Service Yezu Mwiza (SYM), Burundi
On August 2, 2025, the Service Yezu Mwiza (SYM) a socio-medical organization fighting against HIV/AIDS in the Jesuit Rwanda-Burundi province marked its 17th anniversary in a celebration filled with joy, gratitude, and reflection. The milestone was honored by a pastoral visit from His Eminence Cardinal Michael Czerny, Prefect of the
Encontrar Deus em todas as coisas: Juventude em África liderando a mudança comunitária
This July, we join the global Jesuit family in celebrating the Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola on July 31st, the founder of the Society of Jesus. His legacy of discernment, service, and deep spiritual commitment continues to inspire our mission. We’re thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the
Os Saint Joseph Development Programmes, em Kangemi, no Quênia, envolvem os jovens no combate à violência baseada em gênero (VBG).
In a bold step toward building a safer and more just society, Saint Joseph Development Programmes (SJDP) – Kangemi, Kenya hosted a transformative Youth Forum on Supporting Survivors and Ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on 29th July 2025. Facilitated by Madam Sophia and Madam Nancy, the session focused on equipping young
Verdejando por um futuro mais verde: formandos do AHAPPY em Hola, Quênia lideram uma iniciativa de plantio de árvores
The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) is inspired by the unwavering commitment of the youth from Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Youths, Hola, under the Catholic Diocese of Garissa, Kenya, who are putting into practice the knowledge and skills gained through the AHAPPY program. Earlier this year, a group of
Resgatando a esperança verde: jovens participam de uma atividade de plantação de árvores nas áreas periurbanas de Lomé, Togo.
At the beginning of 2025, the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) continued with the roll out of the AJAN Youth for Youth: Pilgrims of Hope 2025 (AJAN Y4YP 2025) program, a vibrant youth-led initiative calling on young people across Africa to become beacons of hope within their communities. This transformative
O relatório global de 2025 da UNAIDS sobre a AIDS: Uma crise que exige coragem e solidariedade global
On July 10, UNAIDS launched its 2025 Global AIDS Update, titled “AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform.” The report issues a stark warning: a historic funding crisis now threatens to reverse decades of hard-won progress in the global HIV response, unless countries, communities, and partners act decisively to reshape
Como AHAPPY Training está transformando a comunidade: a iniciativa Water Tank ganha forma na Emmaus Parish, Garissa Diocese
Following the AHAPPY Training of Trainers (ToT) held at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Bura-Tana from 22nd to 26th April 2025, the youth from Emmaus Parish, Garissa Diocese, developed a post-training work plan. One of the key activities was the installation of a 10,000-litre water tank to help conserve
Formação AHAPPY por jovens da paróquia de Bura desperta esperança e consciencialização
On 13th June 2025, Bura Catholic Parish came alive with a spirit of learning, reflection, and transformation as 80 young people gathered for a dynamic AHAPPY training seminar. The session was spearheaded by passionate AHAPPY trainees from the parish, who were implementing one of the key activities they had planned
Empoderar os jovens defendendo a dignidade e os direitos da criança africana
In this June 2025 issue of AJANews, AJAN joins the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day of the African Child, observed on 16th June. This day offers an opportunity to celebrate the resilience and progress of African children while also reflecting on their fundamental rights to safety,
Português 
English 
Français