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on April 08, 2024

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OIP NEWS LETTER ISSUE 295

A Heartfelt Thank You and Latest Updates Dear friends Warm greetings from OIP! We are pleased to present Issue 295 of our newsletter, filled with the latest updates and stories from our community. Your unwavering support has made a profound impact on the lives of those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS, and we are deeply grateful for your generosity and compassion. In this issue, you'll find inspiring stories of resilience, updates on our ongoing projects, and a look at the incredible progress we've made together. Your contributions continue to bring hope and positive change to many. Thank you for standing with us in our mission to support and uplift our community. Together, we are making a difference. With heartfelt gratitude, Br. Michael Mbogo Coordinator Oyugis integrated project

Empowering Girls through Shirikisho Crafts: A Haven for Skills, Counseling, and Spiritual Growth

Shirikisho Crafts, a unique initiative under the Oyugis Integrated Project (OIP), is transforming the lives of young women through skill acquisition, counseling, and spiritual guidance. This program is not only an avenue for vocational training but also a safe space where participants can address personal challenges and grow holistically. Every Friday, the students gather for group counseling sessions and spiritual guidance, creating an environment of mutual support and collective healing. These sessions, led by experienced counselors and spiritual mentors, focus on promoting mental well-being, fostering resilience, and cultivating a sense of purpose. The group setting encourages open dialogue, allowing the girls to share experiences and learn from one another. Beyond the group sessions, Shirikisho Crafts offers personalized one-on-one counseling available on any day of the week. This individualized approach ensures that every student receives the attention and care they need to naviga...

Shirikisho Dispensary Home-Based Care Program Kicks Off 2025 with Youth HIV Sensitization

As the new year begins, Shirikisho Dispensary's Home-Based Care (HBC) program has launched an ambitious HIV sensitization initiative targeting youths. This proactive approach comes in response to alarming statistics from 2024, which highlighted that Kenya has the seventh largest HIV burden globally. With 38% of all new adult HIV infections occurring among adolescents and young people aged 15–24 years, there is an urgent need for comprehensive awareness programs. Recognizing that schools offer a strategic platform to reach young people effectively, the HBC team has focused its efforts on educational institutions. Schools provide an environment where young individuals can be engaged collectively, allowing for interactive sessions and discussions on HIV/AIDS prevention, transmission, and treatment. The Need for Youth-Focused HIV Sensitization Kenya's national progress towards the 95–95–95 targets—standing at 96–>98–97—is commendable. However, the high infection rates among yo...

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