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Adherence To Art Medication And Challenges Faced By Young People Living With HIV
On July 29, 2023, a gathering of young individuals living with HIV became a beacon of strength and support. This support group session was…
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Empowering Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Uganda to Combat Workplace Harassment
Recent findings from a study conducted in Uganda reveal alarming statistics: one in three Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) have suffered physical or…
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Unite Africa Solidarity: Fostering Unity and Support for Uganda’s LGBTQI+ Community
In the heart of a virtual gathering on July 26th, 2023, a powerful movement unfolded—united African advocates in solidarity with our comrades in Uganda.…
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Engage online toward the High-level Meeting on UHC – #UHCHLM
Here we are: the UN High-level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UN HLM on UHC) is only 2 weeks away! This is a major opportunity to…
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Empowering Youth Advocacy for Global Health
In the heart of vibrant Nairobi, a dynamic gathering of 30 young individuals came together in August 2023. These were the champions of tomorrow,…
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Empowering Safely: Safe Digital Advocacy for Girls and Young Women!
Gracious Lekgoathi, an AfNHi youth cohort member and HER Voice Fund Ambassador for South Africa used her digital advocacy skills to create an impact…
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Pride Rising: LGBTQ+ Activists Shaping Change in Kenya
In recent years, LGBTQ+ activists in Kenya and Uganda have been at the forefront of the fight for equality, challenging discriminatory laws, attitudes, and…
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United Nations High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage 2023
The 2023 United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN HLM) on universal health coverage (UHC) provides countries and all stakeholders an opportunity to reinvigorate progress towards delivering…
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HIV prevention advocates in Africa, Civil Society, and Communities condemn the signing of the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law by President Museveni: Calls for dialogue
HIV prevention advocates, communities, and representatives of diverse health networks strongly condemn President Museveni’s recent ascent to the anti-homosexuality bill, which poses a severe…
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- AFNHI YOUTH MENTORSHIP AfNHi (Africa Free of New HIV Infections) is a prominent network of dedicated champions from across Africa who tirelessly advocate for biomedical HIV Prevention… Read more
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Behind Her Make-UP Lies The Untold Story
Most of us, I’m sure, grew up in households or communities where it was acceptable for a man to abuse his wife or a…
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The role of young people and the journey to HIV Prevention
World AIDS Day commemorated each year, is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people…
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