Magata Kola (30) from Zebediela village in Limpopo and currently based in Johannesburg South, joined the Youth Health African internship programme in 2020. During his internship, Magata was involved in the training team as a facilitator assisting with inhouse training and ensuring that new Youth Health Africa interns received training...

Leading up to World AIDS Day, the United Nations International Children and Education Fund (UNICEF) held a media event aimed at releasing new statistics of HIV as they affect children and adolescents. An invite was sent out a month ahead to all parties that play an important role in HIV...

A wise man once said, "Instead of moving to the greener grass that may or may not be on the other side, sometimes it is advisable to imagine that greener grass and start watering the grass  you currently occupy."  About six month ago, I was encouraged to apply for a fellowship...

What are you doing now after internship? Firstly, I'd like to formally introduce myself, my name is Sive Mjindi and i am a former intern under the Youth Health Africa program. I am presently employed as a data capturer and administrator in the MSM HIV prevention & treatment program at OutWellBeing Pretoria. My...

Thando was born in a small town called Dordrecht in the Eastern Cape. He then moved to Johannesburg at an early age for a better education. Thando is the eldest of 3 boys raised by a single mother. Thando expresses that ever since joining the program he has acquired working...

"I am Annie Legaba Ramashala, a Data Capturer at Sediane Clinic. Before this internship program, I worked as a mobilizer in a community circumcision program. I have learned that young people have the ability to do what they put their minds to, with dedication nothing is impossible. I’ve gained some...

I am Jack Moeti and I am a 25 years old young man. I hold a Diploma in Financial Management which I obtained in 2019 at Ekurhuleni East College. I have over 2 years of experience working in the finance field. I am grateful to have been part of the Youth...

"My name is Grace Lamola, I work as an administration clerk at Reagile Clinic on the Youth Health Africa program following a period of unemployment. I am currently placed with the Aurum Institute. During the internship program I have learned that young people are very important in every facility, because...

I am Jimmy Serathi, I live in a town in the Vaal region, Sasolburg, that's where I was born and raised. I matriculated in 2012. I took a gap year then further my studies at Flavius Mareka TVET College in Mechanical Engineering. After a short stint with the Department of...