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Adolescent & Youth Health

Group of girls posing for a photo in Daloa, Cote D'Ivoire.

Transforming Futures, One Young Person at a Time Today, around the world, there are about 1.8 billion adolescents (10 to 19 years old) and young people (15 to 24 years old). Investments in their health and education can transform their lives and produce positive economic and social results. Working in partnership with young people, Jhpiego

Improving Access to HIV Treatment and Care in War-Torn South Sudan

When Abraham Charles Zinone and his wife Merry brought their son to the Jhpiego-supported Strengthening the Provision of Primary Health Care (SPPHC) Project in South Sudan, a skilled health care provider did a thorough assessment of Abraham Junior’s health, including testing for HIV.