The MTN Bushfire Festival, renowned for its global draw and focus on social issues, provided a unique platform for the 2024 YH/USAID initiative to engage with men and boys. Targeting a traditionally underserved demographic, the festival aimed to increase awareness of HIV and gender-based violence (GBV) prevention while promoting PrEP
Through the Phila Unotse (Be healthy, economically stable and informed) project, made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Young Heroes has supported 985 orphan and vulnerable children (OVC) with school shoes. One of the beneficiaries is Nozamile Dlamini,*
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
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
Countrywide Health Support
Sabelo Sensha started in 2023. 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.
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