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A Young Mother Prepares for High School
Sakhile Vilakati, age 21, lives in Siphofaneni in the Lubombo region of eSwatini. Since both of her parents passed away nine years ago, she has been living with her guardian,…
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Entering a Skilled Girls Force: Day of the Girl
In the small district of Temeke in Tanzania, the beautician sisters’ duo is so high in-demand with their clients, they hardly have time for anything else. “On Sundays when people…
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Vocational Skills Open Opportunities Among Young Mothers in Temeke
Leah, 19 (left) and Irene, 22 (right) are sisters. They both were forced to drop out of secondary school because of unexpected pregnancy. Leah left school when she was in…
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Overcoming Hardships to Start a New Life
Abenoyo Phoebe lives with her widowed mother and siblings in Namalenya Village of Buwunga Sub-county of Bugiri District. At 17, she became pregnant and dropped out of school. Phoebe lost hope…
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Community Case Workers: A Critical Source of HIV-related Information for Communities
My name is Anjo Francisco and I volunteer at ANDA as a lead case manager for the FCC project. I directly support forty beneficiaries in the 7 de Abril neighborhood, while also monitoring…
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BETTER Opportunities for a Young Mother and Her Family
Rose* is an 18-year-old girl living in Alibi A village in Loro Sub-county of Oyam District in Uganda. Rose lives with her mother and her 14-month-old baby. When Rose finished…
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Building Economic Resilience for Mothers and Caregivers of Adolescent Girls: One Step Forward
Poverty seems like an unexplainable phenomenon in Bashey village of Karatu District in northern Tanzania. With one planting season that lasts hardly three months per year, reliance on farming enterprises,…
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Delivery of Health and Social Services to Vulnerable Communities in Mozambique
The estimated HIV adult prevalence rate in Manica is 13.5% (IMASIDA). Among other things, the presence of a heavily trafficked border post contributes to Manica’s high HIV prevalence rate. Mobile…
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A Young Mother Prepares for High School
Sakhile Vilakati, age 21, lives in Siphofaneni in the Lubombo region of eSwatini. Since both of her parents passed away nine years ago, she has been living with her guardian,…
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Regina: Reintegrated into School, Staying Healthy, and Educating Other Youth
Regina Alberto, age 16, became the head of her family when she lost her mother to a long illness in 2017 after her father had long since passed away in…
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A Brand New Day for Margaret’s Family
Margaret Gwangara, a 20-year-old mother of two from Avado farm in Mazowe, is a participant in the Early Childhood Stimulation (ECS) program supported by the Bantwana Initiative of World Education…
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A Second Chance for a Young Mother
Yolanda Mudzodzo is a 21-year-old mother of one. She was born and raised in Madombwe village in Mazowe district of Zimbabwe. She grew up in a stable and happy home,…
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