The 12th Youth Conference: Empowering Young Lives in the Fight Against HIV
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The 12th Youth Conference: Empowering Young Lives in the Fight Against HIV

From November 28 to December 2, 2024, the 12th Youth Conference brought together 100 young people living with HIV for a powerful and transformative experience. Organized by the YAWE Foundation and supported by key partners, including the Deutsche AIDS-Stiftung, this event served as a crucial step in the global mission to end HIV and AIDS…

Transformative Internship Experience: Carlotta’s Journey with YAWE Foundation
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Transformative Internship Experience: Carlotta’s Journey with YAWE Foundation

Immersive Fieldwork: Home Visits and Community Engagement My name is Carlotta and I am studying International Emergency and Disaster Relief while also working as a paramedic. As part of my bachelor’s degree, I completed a three-month internship at YAWE to gain an insight into the coordinative and organizational activities of a community based NGO and…

Empowering Youth Through Grass Roots Soccer: A Successful Graduation Ceremony
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Empowering Youth Through Grass Roots Soccer: A Successful Graduation Ceremony

On Monday, 01/08/2023, a significant milestone was achieved as the inaugural cohort of Grass Roots Soccer celebrated their graduation ceremony. The team, aptly named “Team Healthy Living,” had diligently completed thirteen impactful sessions centered around vital topics such as HIV prevention, cultivating positive relationships, and understanding bodily changes. Throughout the program, participants were encouraged to…