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From policy to practice: Turning the tide on gender based violence in East and Southern Africa
SRHR, HIV, Gender-Based Violence
From policy to practice: turning the tide on GBV in East and Southern Africa
A joint opinion piece by Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Directors: Ms. Anne Githuku-Shongwe, UNAIDS; Ms. Lydia Zigomo, ...
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Radio 4000
SRHR, HIV
Radio 4000
Each week, 4000 adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa acquire HIV. Despite accounting for 10 per cent of the...
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Social accountability for adolescent friendly health services in Lesotho
SRHR, HIV
Social accountability for adolescent friendly health services in Lesotho
The 2gether 4 SRHR Programme partnered with Skillshare on adolescent and young people’s peer support and social accountabilit...
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Peer support and social accountability in Lesotho
SRHR, HIV
Peer support and social accountability in Lesotho
The 2gether 4 SRHR Programme partnered with Sentebale on adolescent and young people’s peer support and social accountability...
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Help Lesotho Young Mother Program
SRHR, HIV, Young mentor mothers
Help Lesotho Young Mother Program
The 2gether 4 SRHR programme partners with Help Lesotho to support adolescent and young mothers. This video shares the story ...
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From one mother to another: Supporting HIV positive teen mothers to deliver HIV free babies in Malawi
HIV
From one mother to another: Supporting HIV positive teen mothers to deliver HIV free babies in Malawi
Awema Chimenya is a brave, resilient woman. She has been a mentor mother since 2019, helping other HIV-positive women delive...
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Health workers gain new skills to assist adolescent and young mothers
SRHR, HIV
Health workers gain new skills to assist adolescent and young mothers
When Benson Chibiya, a nurse and midwife, took part in training on delivering integrated reproductive health services, he was...
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Empowering adolescent and young mothers to take up their sexual and reproductive health and rights in Malawi
SRHR, HIV
Empowering adolescent and young mothers to take up their sexual and reproductive health and rights in Malawi
Pregnant at 15 It’s early in the morning; 24-year-old Mary sits on a bench in the arid grounds of Malombe Health Centre in Ma...
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CATS are fighting HIV stigma one case at a time in Mudzi, Zimbabwe
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CATS are fighting HIV stigma one case at a time in Mudzi, Zimbabwe
When Pindai, a mother of two, lost her daughter Jane to an AIDS related disease, she turned to the Community Adolescent Treat...
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Learning to dream again: Young people and Adolescent Peer Supporters (YAPS) are renewing hope for young people living with HIV in western Uganda
HIV
Learning to dream again: Young people and Adolescent Peer Supporters (YAPS) are renewing hope for young people living with HIV in western Uganda
At 15 years of age, the average teenager dreams of a better future and becoming a high achiever. 15-year-old Doreen Kengonzi ...
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Peer to peer support brings positive outcomes among adolescents in Northern Uganda
HIV
Peer to peer support brings positive outcomes among adolescents in Northern Uganda
Thirteen-year-old Betty is HIV positive and depends on antiretroviral drugs to keep her immunity strong. In July 2020, Betty ...
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Peer educator shares her life experiences to inspire peers
SRHR, HIV
Peer educator shares her life experiences to inspire peers
Young people find it easy to talk to 20-year-old Rebecca. Not only is she confident, warm and knowledgeable, particularly abo...
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