Siyakha Plus: Building Economic Opportunities and Improving HIV Outcomes for Young Mothers and their Children in Mozambique

Creating livelihood pathways for young women has generational benefits. It reduces vulnerability to HIV, early marriage and pregnancy, and gender-based violence; improves health and well-being; and increases economic resilience. In…

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Engaging Caregivers as Allies in Adolescents’ Health and Wellbeing

by Edton Babu Ndyabahika, Youth Sector Head, WEI/Bantwana, Uganda. As I write this blog about the importance of engaging caregivers as allies in maintaining the health and wellbeing of their…  Read More

In the wake of COVID-19, girls need support to stay in school, now more than ever

  Last month, the Malala Fund issued a report about the increased dangers that girls around the world are facing since the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, and with them, a…  Read More

The Black Community must be a Priority: A Letter from our CEO

Dear JSI and World Education Community,  JSI and World Education stand for equal and equitable access to health, health care, education, and employment. Since each organization was founded, we have…  Read More

Paying it Forward: Local Artisans Build Vulnerable Youth’s Vocational Skills

After growing up in poverty, Fenias Macolelane Bila has earned a good living through tailoring over the past 37 years, which enabled him to support his children’s higher education and…  Read More

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Safeguarding children, youth and vulnerable families during the COVID-19 pandemic

  The social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt in communities across Africa. We know from the evidence and our experience that violence against women and…  Read More