AJAN HIV&AIDS Prevention Program for the Youth - AHAPPY

AJAN HIV&AIDS Prevention Program for the Youth - AHAPPY It is founded on the Ignatian Pedagogy. THE AHAPPY GENERATION

AHAPPY is a Jesuit programme for the youth founded by African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN).

AJAN HIV and AIDS Prevention Program for the Youth (AHAPPY) is a Jesuit Program developed specifically to cater for the needs of young people ranging from 10 years to 24. AHAPPY stands for AJAN HIV & AIDS Prevention Programme for the Youth. The AHAPPY program primarily targets those aged between 10 and 24 years and is divided into three main age groups: 10 to 14, 15 to 19, and 20 to 24. Its secondary target group is adults who interact with young people namely teachers, parents, and other community members
Vision
AHAPPY envisions a well-rounded African youth who lives and grows at the best of their ability, without HIV & AIDS, and who works for the good of others and improvement of their continent. Mission
To empower young people so as to make informed and responsible choices to lead a blossoming and successful life and to belong to an AIDS-free generation. Overall Aim
AHAPPY intends to participate in the fight against HIV and AIDS by promoting the integral development, of the young person and significantly reducing the incidence of STIs/HIV infection among the youth in Jesuit and other educational institutions in Africa, by motivating and equipping young people with knowledge, life skills and values to enable them make healthy choices in all aspects of their lives. Objectives
1. To provide accurate information and knowledge on topics related to human development, sexuality, STIs, HIV and AIDS;
2. To educate young people and provide them with life skills, abilities in critical thinking and correct values;
3. To empower young people to resist negative peer-pressure and assume the responsibility of promoting a healthy environment for themselves and others;
4. To encourage and assist youth in reducing their vulnerability to HIV infection, alcohol, drugs, etc., and in developing their talents for better living;
5. To empower youth to lead successful lives and to support their communities.

17/10/2017

Adolescents & young people aged 15yrs & above can make an informed choice to receive testing & counselling services LVCT Kenya AHF Kenya UNICEF Kenya Africa Alive Kenya

28/08/2017
11/07/2017

On June 28th, 2017 Sister Mary received an award from the Kenyan Government’s Ministry of Health in appreciation for her timeless service and dedication to the Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) Program in Kenya. The ART Program, part of the Ministry of Health’s National AIDS and STI Control Programme (N...

12/06/2017

Bodaboda riders prey on young school going girls spreading HIV in Kisumu KTN News Live Stream SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more great videos: https:/...

31/05/2017

Experts in the fight against HIV have raised concern over possible relapse if more resources are not committed to deal with the epidemic. Speaking during the...

10/05/2017

Analysis - Imagine giving Kenyan students something that has been proven to help them make healthy informed choices about their sexual and reproductive lives.

04/04/2017

Jesuits across sub-Saharan Africa reach out daily to people affected by AIDS and seek to prevent the spread of HIV. The African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) coordinates their efforts, inspired by the vision: Empowered individuals, families, and communities working towards an HIV and AIDS free society…

24/03/2017

The Director, staff and the entire team of the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN) are pleased to invite you to the launch of the new AJAN Publication: AHAPPY GENERATION today at the Paulines Publications Africa main Auditorium, Riverside, off Chiromo Road next to the Chase Bank and Aboretum Roundabout. Come and experience the alternative that the Church is offering young people as far as human development sexuality education, HIV prevention and Life Skill Development is concerned. Expect a scientifically tested tool for promoting integral growth and development. See you there!

24/02/2017
The Chastity Conference is an annual event that brings together close to 2000 young people from all corners of the count...
15/02/2017

The Chastity Conference is an annual event that brings together close to 2000 young people from all corners of the country together with their mentors and patrons/matrons from various walks of life and working in different sectors: schools, institutions of higher learning, hospitals, churches, organisations, career developers and formation houses. This year’s event was held at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa’s Main Auditorium (Pope Paul XXIII) on the 11th of February, 2017.

Young people break the silence and speak about what they feel is being done or not done right that should otherwise be d...
10/02/2017

Young people break the silence and speak about what they feel is being done or not done right that should otherwise be done in the best way possible. This was during a gathering that brought together several Religious leaders and other stakeholders on a nation-wide dialogue on ways to eradicate stigma and discrimination among people living or personally affected by HIV and AIDS.

The Fire of AHAPPY is burning hot in a number of institutions after it was ignited by our abled trainers Fr. Paterne Aux...
06/02/2017

The Fire of AHAPPY is burning hot in a number of institutions after it was ignited by our abled trainers Fr. Paterne Auxence Mombe SJ and Madam Carol Irungu. Behold the empowered members of the team 2017...

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