The My Journey Youth Programme supports girls and young women to take charge of their health and wellness by providing HIV prevention choices and wellbeing services in their communities.
My Journey is one of South Africa’s biggest youth programmes, funded by the Global Fund through NACOSA and implemented by community organisations in 11 districts across the country. Over the next two years, My Journey will reach over 380,000 girls and young women, helping to prevent HIV and AIDS
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Many young people avoid health-care because they face judgement, rejection, mistreatment or are not understood. This puts people at higher risk of HIV and other health issues. Harm reduction is about finding ways to reduce potential harm for people who are at increased risk.
The Laapeng Foundation, a community-based organisation working in the Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga, is expanding its efforts to support young people through its role as an implementing partner