African Jesuit AIDS Network

African Jesuit AIDS Network is a joint effort of Jesuits in the fight against HIV and AIDS in Africa.

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

We’re excited to share our #AnnualReport2025, showcasing a year of impact, collaboration, and commitment to social justice. Thank you to all our Donors, Partners & Beneficiaries for their contributions and Trust.

📖 Read the full report: https://t.co/KB3zhbuldc

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

💚 Youth Entrepreneurship in Action Through AJAN's JYSEA program, Nato La Boyomaise is transforming local cassava leaves into a value-added product, #creatingjobs, #empoweringcommunities, and strengthening the local economy. #innovations

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[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

AJANews May 2026 Monthly Edition - https://t.co/YYqqm0ctjS

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Let's move from hope to concrete action
What if every act of everyday could protect our common home?
As we raise awareness during this #LaudatoSi' week , the Centre Arrupe (CA-MDG), AJAN Centre in Madagascar shares this awareness-raising "kabary"

[Society of Jesus in Africa @JesuitsAfrica]

Today, the Holy See officially published Magnifica Humanitas (Magnificent Humanity), the first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV.

Read the Encyclical Letter 👉: https://t.co/kRzo3A4RSQ

https://t.co/nJNu31irGu

[Integral Human Development @VaticanIHD]

"Pope Leo cautions us not to forfeit our wonder to AI. He calls for rethinking the role of teachers, the organization of schools, to provide an authentically integrated education that forms the inner and the whole person." Prof. Leocadie Lushombo
#MagnificaHumanitas

[CJI @weareCJI]

AIDS epidemic not over in Africa, says visiting Jesuit priest https://t.co/bQl8wnsZQo

[Jesuit Urumuri Centre - JUC @CentreJUC]

On 14 May 2026, JUC staff visited Nyange VTC in @NgororeroDistr, interacting with single mothers participating in our #womenempowerment program to better understand their learning experience & progress. It was inspiring to witness their hopeful aspirations for a brighter future.

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Through our incredible partnership with Canadian Jesuits International (@weareCJI), we are on a mission to empower women like Grace Futi and young girls across Africa to achieve self-autonomy and fight HIV-AIDS related stigma.Thank you, CJI, for walking alongside us.

[CJI @weareCJI]

Ever since she set up a small bread business with funds provided by the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN), Grace Futi said there has been a vast improvement in her well-being and that of her family. https://t.co/MDoOAbCOOA

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Through AJAN’s JYSEA programme, Mohamed Kamara Peter transformed Crest Tech Innovation into a solar-powered digital hub empowering young people with skills in digital literacy
Read More: https://t.co/nbC8hNY9Cc
#JYSEA #DigitalSkills #socialentrepreneurship #TechForGood

[Society of Jesus in Africa @JesuitsAfrica]

The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Father Joseph Samedi, S.J., until now director of the Pope Francis School Complex and superior of the Society of Jesus in Bangui, as coadjutor archbishop of Bangui, Central African Republic. #AMDG

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

🌱 Founded by, Traore I. Salia La Restauration Salia Lapin is a promising youth-led start-up in Burkina Faso transforming lives through serving nearly 90 meals daily, and creating jobs.
@aacose_org

Read more: https://t.co/HEVGttZT7D

#JYSEA #YouthEmpowerment #SocialEnterprise

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

AJANews April 2026 Monthly Edition - https://t.co/1OLBEPbVlY

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

🎥 Voice from Abhulimhen Osose Favour on the AHAPPY Training of Trainers in Benin City, Nigeria

What happens when young people are given space to learn, reflect, and grow? They leave with a renewed sense of purpose and responsibility.
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#AHAPPY #hivawareness #leadership

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Voices that inspire change 🎥
Participants of the AHAPPY Training of Trainers share powerful testimonies—highlighting growth in self-awareness, confidence, and leadership.

Watch here: https://t.co/OZZaf1cOrN
#YouthVoices #TransformingLives #PeerEducators

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Hear from Rita as she shares her experience from the AHAPPY Training of Trainers held at St. Francis Catholic Church, Idimu–Lagos. She highlights the importance of cultivating self-awareness as a key virtue in everyday life.
#Youths
#Journeyingwiththeyoungpeople

[Jésuites ACE - Jesuítas ACE @JesuitesACE]

✨ Os Padres Avelino Chico, Gabriel Kunonga e Ismael Matambura professaram os seus últimos votos no dia 1 de maio, respetivamente em Roma, Kinshasa e Nairobi.

Ficam assim plenamente incorporados na Companhia de Jesus.

🙏🏽 Parabéns a eles! 🎉

[Jésuites ACE - Jesuítas ACE @JesuitesACE]

✨ Les Pères Avelino Chico, Gabriel Kunonga et Ismaël Matambura ont prononcé leurs derniers vœux le 1er mai, respectivement à Rome, Kinshasa et Nairobi.

Ils sont désormais pleinement incorporés dans la Compagnie de Jésus.

🙏🏽 Felicitations à eux ! 🎉

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

As AJAN, we give thanks in a special way for the final vows of our Director, Fr. Ismael Matambura SJ. This definitive commitment is a powerful witness of service, dedication, and love for the mission of Christ and the Church.
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[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Truly inspiring; Irene Umeodinka shares with us how the AHAPPY Training of Trainers continues to shape her and other young people.

Read More>>>https://t.co/AzDdSPkPDv

#AHAPPYGeneration #youthempowerment #AJAN #changemakers #Leadership #inspiration

[African Jesuit AIDS Network @AJANCenter]

Get to hear John's experience of the AHAPPY Training of Trainers that took place at St. Francis Catholic Parish, Idimu – Lagos

#Jesuit #Youth #Youthempowernment #youthvoices #integraldevelopment #Ignatianyouthmovement