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- African leaders call for immediate action to save additional lives from malaria in the face of COVID-19 11 May 2020 – In response to mounting concerns around the impact of COVID-19 on malaria elimination efforts across the African continent, the African members… Read more
- COVID-19 Pandemic: We Need Commitment by All – My Role as a Youth Advocate By: Delight Kwame Siameh (Youth Leader for Health Ghana) I come from a village in the Adaklu District in the Volta Region. I work in the Hospitality and Tourism sector and I am… Read more
- COVID-19: USING MY VOICE AS A HEALTH ADVOCATE; EVERYDAY IS DIFFERENT COVID-19: USING MY VOICE AS A HEALTH ADVOCATE; EVERYDAY IS DIFFERENT Author: Lucky Soglo (Youth Leader for Health, Ghana) I am a trained youth… Read more
- COVID-19: My day as a Youth Leader for Health in a Ghanaian Community My name is Jennifer El-Duah. I am a Youth Leader for Health and currently work as a Lab scientist. My journey over the last… Read more
- Effects Of Covid-19 On Sexual Effects Of Covid-19 On Sexual Reproductive Health And Rights (Srhr) Among Young People In Africa Health And Rights (Srhr) Among Young People In Africa Mid-April, I was privileged to join the Live webcast on discussions around the Effects of COVID-19 on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) among… Read more
- YL4H presents statement to AU Commission; wants health systems in Africa strengthened Twenty-five African Youth Leaders passionate about health and healthcare systems have called on African leaders and policymakers to be committed to ending the malaria… Read more
- Among the most vulnerable to coronavirus: The tens of millions who carry HIV and tuberculosis NAIROBI — The novel coronavirus is racing toward a collision with two longer-running pandemics, as waves of HIV and tuberculosis infections have left tens of millions… Read more
- International Women’s Day 2020 – I am Generation Equality On 8 March 2020, we marked International Women’s Day. The theme for this year was “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. The campaign… Read more
- Young Women Must be Empowered to Step Up The Fight On 4 September 2019, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum for Africa, Civil Society for Prevention (CS 4 Prevention) with the support… Read more
- Valentines’ Day Love Chats with AfNHi Youths On 14 February 2020, Valentine ’s Day, the AfNHi youth cohort ran a social media campaign to increase young people’s awareness on HIV prevention.… Read more
- Youth Leaders for Health Program (YL4H) Advocacy Training in Ethiopia WACI Health and partners organized the Youth Leaders for Health Program (YL4H) training on 27 – 31 January 2020 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. YL4H… Read more
- Civil Society Organizations in Kenya Urge for Increased Allocation of Resources for Health On 13 January, WACI Health and GFAN Africa joined civil society organizations in Kenya and participated in public hearings for the year 2020/2021 budget.… Read more