By Japheth Oyewole Sex and gender are often used as if they mean the same thing, but they are not. Understanding the difference helps us...
Archive for tag: YOUNG PEOPLE

The Pivot Year: How Action Health Incorporated Opened a Path I Am Still Walking
Before I understood what a grant was, I was already sitting in rooms where one needed to be written. I did not know the full...

Finding My Voice: How AHI Helped Me Become the Woman I Am Still Becoming
My name is Maryam Bello, and my journey toward empowerment did not begin on a big stage. It did not start with a microphone in...

Youth Skills Development Programme 2026 – Apply Now!
Action Health Incorporated (AHI) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting youth health and development. Our office is located in the Jibowu-Yaba area of Lagos...

Opportunity: 20,000 Scholarships for African Women by Nalafem
Nalafem is giving 20,000 African women the chance to TAKE THE LEAD — for free! Nalafem has partnered with Mexoxo and Cornell University to offer...

Ruth Egbedi: Girl Leader and Ashoka Young Changemaker
From 2019 to 2022, Action Health Incorporated (AHI) implemented the Girls’ Voices Initiative (GVI), which brought 60 girls between the ages of 13 and 18...

Mental Health and You: Improving Your Mental Health
Mental Health, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), “is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life,...

Abstinence: How Real?
You may have heard people talk about abstinence in different ways. Some people think of abstinence as not having vaginal intercourse, but they may enjoy other kinds of sexual activities that don't lead to pregnancy.

Myths/Facts on HIV/AIDS
Myth 1: You can tell someone has HIV/AIDS through their physical appearance or stature? Fact: You can’t tell if someone has HIV or AIDS by looking....

International Day of Friendship
“On this International Day of Friendship, let us cultivate warm ties that strengthen our common humanity and promote the well-being of the human family. “...
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