The International Day of the African Child, observed annually on June 16th, commemorated the 1976 Soweto uprising by raiseing awareness about the rights of African children. Since 2022, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Africa has used this day to emphasise the importance of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for youth health and education. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Africa Bureau will host events themed “Fostering Health and Education Through Comprehensive Sexuality Education” as part of its “#ProtectTheChild” campaign. This theme aligns with the global IDAC theme, “Education For All, and The Time is Now,” highlighting the critical role of education in improving health outcomes for young people. The initiative underscores the interconnectedness of education and health in promoting the well-being of African children. We take a look at policy progresses and challenges still faced by the African 

Guest: Ngaa Murombedzi, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Southern Africa Regional Advocacy and Policy Manager 

Guest: Gcina Sawuka, Sector Lead PLHIV Gauteng Civil Society at the South African National Aids Council

The International Day of the African Child, observed annually on June 16th, commemorated the 1976 Soweto uprising by raiseing awareness about the rights of African children. Since 2022, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Africa has used this day to emphasise the importance of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for youth health and education. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Africa Bureau will host events themed “Fostering Health and Education Through Comprehensive Sexuality Education” as part of its “#ProtectTheChild” campaign. This theme aligns with the global IDAC theme, “Education For All, and The Time is Now,” highlighting the critical role of education in improving health outcomes for young people. The initiative underscores the interconnectedness of education and health in promoting the well-being of African children. We take a look at policy progresses and challenges still faced by the African 
Guest: Ngaa Murombedzi, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Southern Africa Regional Advocacy and Policy Manager 
Guest: Gcina Sawuka, Sector Lead PLHIV Gauteng Civil Society at the South African National Aids Council

Socio, Econ & Political Issues of the day. Incl. Daily Serial @ 21:45

Socio, Econ & Political Issues of the day.

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