Over the past 25 years the global development community has invested $105.34 billion in the health of the world’s poorest. Of this, 23% ($105 billion) has been spent on the prevention, management an…
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Combining Efforts to Strengthen Adolescent & Youth Friendly Services (AYFS)
Juliet Houghton is Country Director for CHIVA South Africa. In her latest blog she writes about our partnership with UNFPA.
Adolescence is always going to be a difficult time. But for the young peopl…
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Breaking the Trend. Pinetown Clinic Sets the Pace for Positive Change
Across the world it is estimated that 10.3 million young people aged 15-24 are living with HIV. Today 50% of all new infections occur in young people specifically. Most don’t know their HIV status.
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Finalists in the Third Sector Excellence Awards!
We are delighted to announce that our ‘Our Youth Our Future’ programme has been nominated as a finalist in the Big Impact Award category in the Third Sector Excellence Awards. The annual Third Sec…
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CATS in Zimbabwe
Juliet Houghton is Country Director for CHIVA South Africa. In her latest blog she writes about her recent visit to learn more about the Zvandiri Programme in Zimbabwe.
This time last week I was in Z…
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Our Youth, Our Future
Manqoba Mthembu (AYFS Coordinator) and Nomfundo Gcina Mbatha (AYFS Peer Educator) from one of our new teams working on ‘Our Youth, Our Future’ programme. This is their latest update from Zululand …
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Transforming Health Facilities with The Mercury Phoenix Trust
“Six months in and some clinics have already made amazing progress. It shows what can happen when staff learn new skills, are empowered and can see the impact straight away.” Juliet Houghton, Coun…
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Too Much Advertising for Children – I’m Not Sure About That…
Three years ago, at Christmas, we were playing games with my family, one of which was a quiz. Those of you who know me won’t be surprised to hear that. One round of the quiz was to identify company …
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Knowledge is Power
Manqoba Mthembu (AYFS Coordinator) and Nomfundo Gcina Mbatha (AYFS Peer Educator) form one of our new teams working on ‘Our Youth, Our Future’ programme. This is their first blog which they have w…
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Supporting the Process of HIV Disclosure
Nokuthula Khumalo (Paediatric Programme Manager) and Sizakele Ndlovu (Paediatric Programme Coordinator) manage CHIVA SA’s paediatric programme which this year is working in North West Province and K…
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