#YOHAN NEWS: LEADERSHIP AND GBV ADVOCACY TRAINING AT YOHAN TAZANIA

The Leadership and GBV Advocacy Training was highly successful in achieving its objectives of equipping participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools to lead community-based GBV initiatives. The participants demonstrated exceptional engagement and commitment throughout the program, and many are already planning to implement what they have learned in their communities.

Spotlighting the winners of the zero malaria campaign hosted by the YOHAN Africa Research Institute

YOHAN AFRICA is thrilled to announce the outcome of our partnership with the Nigerian Universities Nursing Students’ Association (NUNSA) in the Zero Malaria Mission mini-research project!

5th YOHAN Africa Summit Day 2

Ogamba elaborated on YOHAN Africa’s mission and vision, emphasizing its role in empowering young individuals to undertake projects that positively impact their communities. He encouraged YOHAN Africa members to actively participate in the organization’s initiatives, emphasizing the importance of proactive engagement.

5th YOHAN Africa Summit - Day 1

The conference theme, “Ignite: Young Minds, Bold Solutions, Transforming Africa’s Health,” aimed to engage youth in honing their critical thinking skills to generate innovative ideas and implement high-impact solutions to community health challenges, thus enhancing the healthcare system.

Reducing the Burden of Breast Cancer in Nigeria: A Recommendation for Post-basic Education Curriculum Adjustment

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through various programs like Save a Breast Campaign (SABC) by Youth Health Action Network (YOHAN Africa), Breast Without Spots, Network of People Impacted by Cancer in Nigeria (NEPICIN), Pink Africa Foundation, and Leah Foundation, among others, have also made a significant impact on increasing breast cancer awareness and improving treatment outcomes in Nigeria.

The Malaria Vaccines : Prospects for Ending Malaria in Africa

Malaria has plagued Africa for years, claiming the lives of thousands of young people annually. However, the advent of RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) and R21 /Matrix-M (R21) vaccines presents a beacon of hope in Africa’s fight against malaria

SYN-X Project: Executive Director of YOHAN Africa Launched a Program Focused on Reducing the Burden of Diabetes and Hypertension Among the Rural Elderly Populations in Nigeria

Community leaders, health centers, philanthropists, non-governmental organizations, religious organizations, corporate bodies, other concerned individuals and organizations are encouraged to partner with YOHAN Africa to reduce the burden of these non-communicable diseases.

The African Youth: How to Create Sustainable Impact in the Health Sector; Lessons from the First YOHAN Africa Biannual Summit, May 2022

As a young person, there are vast opportunities for you to make a difference in the health sector, especially in a low-middle-income country like Nigeria. The country’s unique challenges when viewed in a positive light reveal various areas where you could flourish and leave lasting legacies.