Girls Act is a global, girl-led program by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) that empowers girls and young women to be healthy and thrive. The program builds leadership, confidence, and life skills, encouraging members to take charge of their health, engage with their communities, and become advocates for change.
About Us
For Girls, By Girls
Our Girls Act program aims to:
Prevent HIV/STI transmissions
Support HIV-positive girls to stay on treatment
Reduce unplanned pregnancies
Keep girls in school
As of 2024
4,500+
Girls in Program
35+
Countries
1M+
Sanitary Pads Distributed
Recent Work

International Day of the Girl
This International Day of the Girl, commemorated annually on Oct. 11, AHF teams around the world celebrated the power, resilience,…

Skills for Success: How AHF Kenya Is Helping Youth Thrive
In Kenya’s Kilifi and Mombasa, many young people face barriers to practical skills training, including limited financial resources, a lack…

From Learning to Leading the Fight
Girls Act South Africa recently hosted a powerful workshop on human trafficking, giving young people the tools to recognize, prevent,…
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