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Uniforms that keep children in school
Threads of Care gives school uniforms to children from poor families, which builds school pride and reduces absence.
In the mediaMASYAP Corner continues on Television Islam
Television Islam remains the easiest and most affordable way for MASYAP to share information on HIV/AIDS, women’s empowerment and girls’ education.
Programme updateHIV testing in our support groups, October 2022
Routine HIV testing visits continue to bring counselling, testing and referral for treatment to members.
Programme updateMonthly youth visits: netball and the value of education
Every month the Youth Coordinator visits the groups to teach and encourage the girls, and netball is the activity they enjoy most.
Programme updateChecking that training turns into business success
Microfinance Officer Alinafe Maluwa visited members to see their progress and support those whose businesses are struggling.
Support receivedMuslim World League food packs arrive at the right time
With many households facing food shortages, the Muslim World League’s latest food packs went to people living with HIV, elderly people, widows and or…
EventYouth chairladies’ meeting: what makes a good leader
At the second chairladies’ meeting of 2022, youth leaders discussed the qualities of a good leader.
EventChairladies learn how to protect girls from STIs and early pregnancy
At the quarterly meeting of 37 group leaders, an HIV counsellor from Limbe clinic spoke about the risks girls face in their communities.
Programme updateHIV testing in our support groups, September 2022
MASYAP’s routine HIV testing visits bring counselling, testing and referral for treatment to members in their own groups.
Programme updateWhy microloans matter for women
Microloans help women support themselves, create jobs and control their own money. In August, members were trained by accountant Mrs Else Kumwanje.
Programme updateThreads of Care tailors keep sewing
The tailors are working hard so that more vulnerable schoolchildren can benefit from the project.
In the mediaYouth groups perform on MASYAP Corner, Television Islam
Young members showed viewers how they use drama to spread HIV/AIDS messages in their communities.