“Many young people are particularly at risk of becoming infected with HIV because of the situations in which they live, learn and earn; as a result of the behaviours they adopt, or are forced to adopt because of social, cultural or economic factors.”

(Excerpt from: UNAIDS, 2006. Preventing HIV in young people: A summary of the WHO Technical Report Series No. 938)

GOAL 1: Establish the MAC Youth Wing to focus on youth issues

GOAL 2: Empower youth leaders to coordinate and sustain HIV/AIDS programmes

GOAL 3: Increase youth access to life skills-based education and accurate information on HIV/AIDS

Talks are held in schools to educate and raise awareness of HIV/AIDS among the youth

Participants at a youth motivation camp

Talks are held in schools to educate and raise awareness of HIV/AIDS among the youth