Building on the success of our previous Umliba project, Young Heroes launched Insika Ya Kusasa (“The Pillars of Tomorrow”) in October 2018. The program targets youth aged 15-24 in order to prevent new HIV infections and reduce vulnerability among orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), and adolescent girls and young women
With many students having to walk several kilometers to school, a good pair of shoes is a necessity. That’s why Young Heroes was happy to recently donate 1,948 pairs of Toughee School Shoes to needy students in Mhlangatane, Ntfonjeni, Motshane and Pigg’s Peak. In addition, we donated 429 full uniforms
When data from Swaziland was presented at the recent International AIDS Society’s international conference, “the room erupted into hoots and applause,” according to Science magazine. The kingdom’s massive investment in testing and treatment has cut the rate of new infections almost in half. “These findings are cause for celebration,” says
Adolescent girls who are out of school are at the highest risk for contracting HIV. Now, 20 girls who could not afford school fees will attend Emagobodvo High for the next three years free of charge. In return for their schooling, Young Heroes supplied the high school with equipment it
Preventing New HIV Infections, Reducing Vulnerabilities
Phila Unotse launched in 2020. Learn more about our project supported by USAID.
Halting HIV Among Youth
The Halt Project targets youth aged 15-24 years. Read more about our project.
Young Heroes Foundation Named a Great Nonprofit
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