Adolescent & Youth Health

MOMENTUM Launches India-Yash

New Delhi, November 12, 2021 —  Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under its MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership mechanism, launched a new initiative for India, MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership: India-Yash, to engage adolescents and youth in decisions about their reproductive health and wellbeing. Through this four-year project, MOMENTUM Country and Global

Making Change

Changemakers

As a global leader in the business of saving lives and transforming futures in the world’s most challenging places, Jhpiego, as you might imagine, is working overtime—and enlisting new talent.  Amid the COVID-19 pandemic’s devastating impact on the fight against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, Jhpiego is looking to the next generation to share ideas, energy and passions as they focus on resolving societal concerns important to them.  Through the aptly named Changemakers curriculum, Jhpiego is building

The Face of an AIDS-Free Generation: Jilala Shusha is one in a million

HIV prevention

Singida Region, Tanzania—Jilala Shusha’s personal milestone says a lot about his country’s commitment to delivering on the promise of  an AIDS-free generation. At 17, Jilala decided to be circumcised, even though traditional circumcision is not practiced by his family, who are migrant herders of goats and cattle. With support and informed consent from his family,