The 2024 Mandela Day theme, Joining Hands, Connecting Communities, inspired AHF South Africa to engage with the next generation of leaders at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital (PMMH). Together with Girls Act participants, AHF educated patients and caregivers in the Pediatric Outpatient Department, the HIV Pediatric Ward, and the Multi-drug Resistant TB Ward on the importance of childhood nutrition, sustainable gardening, … Read More
Empowering Girls with Sustainable Menstrual Solutions
In a bold effort to redefine menstrual health education, AHF South Africa and partners united 40 young women and girls for a Girls Act event focused on exploring reliable and sustainable alternatives to traditional sanitary pads. An AHF nurse mentor led a hands-on demonstration, showcasing the benefits and usage of menstrual cups, tampons, and period underwear, offering participants valuable insights into these … Read More