The level of substance abuse among girls and young women has increased in Africa
In addressing the challenge of Substance Abuse and Drugs in Africa Southern Africa Youth Project is applying different approaches to protect and save girls and young women.
Our work in Substance Abuse and Drugs:
- Substance Abuse and Drugs Training
- Substance Abuse Awareness and Drugs Program
- Substance Abuse Train the Trainer Program
- Substance Abuse and Drugs Rehabilitation Support
- Substance Abuse and Drugs Research Services
- Substance Abuse and Drugs Documentation
- Substance Abuse and Drugs CounsellingÂ
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Alcohol abuse in South Africa
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
Policies regarding the consumption of Alcohol.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
Providing behavior management and support techniques in routine youth at risk and juvenile delinquency
Southern Africa Youth Project also recognizes that youth at risk are learners who often have drug- or alcohol-related problems. They might also be in trouble with the law. They experience emotional and behavioral problems that are barriers to their learning and development. This seems to be related to factors like their home circumstances, environmental influences,
The effects of Gender Based Violence.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
Safety in schools of South Africa.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
COVID-19 and its impact on South Africa.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
A paralegal’s view of Gender Based Violence in Diepsloot.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
The battle against COVID-19 continues.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
MY life, my story by Khaugelo Wilkus Musubi
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
Teenage pregnancy continues to increase in townships of South Africa.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a registered non-profit organization that aims to empower the youth through up-skilling the youth to recognize and utilize the opportunities that are around them. We do this by providing Educational Support, Capacity Building, and as well as Job placement for unemployed youth. Our programs are structured to help young people
Drugs and how they affects ordinary lives.
Southern Africa Youth Project is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
What you should know about Tuberculosis
TB is a disease caused by bacteria which enter the body through the air and damage the lungs. It is a serious, but curable disease. How is it spread? When a person with TB coughs, sneezes or spits, the TB germs go into the air. Anyone who breathes in this air could be infected
Factors impacting on the mood altering effect of alcohol
Factors impacting on the mood altering effect of alcohol
THE EFFECT OF HIV/AIDS ON THE WORK FORCE AND FAMILY INCOME
The impact of HIV and AIDS is felt most directly and deeply at the individual and household levels; the worst impact is felt by the poorest populations. For a person living with HIV and AIDS, there are obvious clinical and medical consequences. Due to the morbidity of HIV and AIDS, an individual’s ability to work
THE EFFECT OF HIV/AIDS ON THE WORKFORCE AND FAMILY INCOME
The impact of HIV and AIDS is felt most directly and deeply at the individual and household levels; the worst impact is felt by the poorest populations. For a person living with HIV and AIDS, there are obvious clinical and medical consequences. Due to the morbidity of HIV and AIDS, an individual’s ability to work
Impact on Agriculture and Food Security
The impact of HIV and AIDS is felt most directly and deeply at the individual and household levels; the worst impact is felt by the poorest populations. For a person living with HIV and AIDS, there are obvious clinical and medical consequences. Due to the morbidity of HIV and AIDS, an individual’s ability to work
Pregnant women who are HIV positive
Pregnant women who are HIV positive can reduce the risk of infecting their babies by using anti-retroviral drugs during pregnancy and labour. In addition, the baby should be given anti-retroviral drugs for a few weeks after birth to counteract exposure to the virus during labour. There are different drugs and treatment approaches that can be
POSTERS TO PROMOTE AIDS AWARENESS
Pregnant women who are HIV positive can reduce the risk of infecting their babies by using anti-retroviral drugs during pregnancy and labour. In addition, the baby should be given anti-retroviral drugs for a few weeks after birth to counteract exposure to the virus during labour. There are different drugs and treatment approaches that can be
ACTIONS THAT AN HIV POSITIVE MOTHER CAN TAKE TO LOWER THE RISK OF CHILD INFECTION
Pregnant women who are HIV positive can reduce the risk of infecting their babies by using anti-retroviral drugs during pregnancy and labour. In addition, the baby should be given anti-retroviral drugs for a few weeks after birth to counteract exposure to the virus during labour. There are different drugs and treatment approaches that can be
Some other things to consider
Preventing HIV transmission requires sustained safe sex behaviours for a lifetime. A major challenge for programs is how to find effective ways to sustain these behaviours for extended periods. HIV must be present for infection to occur, so knowing you and your partner’s HIV status is essential if you are thinking of not using protection
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND HIV/AIDS
Preventing HIV transmission requires sustained safe sex behaviours for a lifetime. A major challenge for programs is how to find effective ways to sustain these behaviours for extended periods. HIV must be present for infection to occur, so knowing you and your partner’s HIV status is essential if you are thinking of not using protection
SAFE BEHAVIOUR AND BEHAVIOUR THAT CARRIES THE RISK OF HIV TRANSMISSION
Preventing HIV transmission requires sustained safe sex behaviours for a lifetime. A major challenge for programs is how to find effective ways to sustain these behaviours for extended periods. HIV must be present for infection to occur, so knowing you and your partner’s HIV status is essential if you are thinking of not using protection
HIV Support
HIV infection can affect your mouth, your skin, your brain, and even your weight. Though symptoms can go undetected for some time, eventually the disease takes its toll on the body by damaging a person’s immune system, paving the way for numerous diseases to move in. While many of the diseases and infections that strike
HIV Support
HIV infection can affect your mouth, your skin, your brain, and even your weight. Though symptoms can go undetected for some time, eventually the disease takes its toll on the body by damaging a person’s immune system, paving the way for numerous diseases to move in. While many of the diseases and infections that strike
HIV Support
HIV infection can affect your mouth, your skin, your brain, and even your weight. Though symptoms can go undetected for some time, eventually the disease takes its toll on the body by damaging a person’s immune system, paving the way for numerous diseases to move in. While many of the diseases and infections that strike
Factors related to gender inequality
Factors related to gender inequality As mentioned in the introduction to this workshop, gender inequity is globally recognised as one of the fundamental drivers of HIV and AIDS. Unequal power relationships between men and women result in men generally deciding the conditions under which sex occurs. In such situations, women’s ability to negotiate safer sex
What are the signs and effects of child abuse?
What are the signs and effects of child abuse? Some of the immediate consequences of abuse include depression, feelings of guilt, withdrawal, acting out, lowered self-esteem, phobias, nightmares, bed-wetting, refusing to go to school and refusing to be left alone with individuals, cutting one’s body, attempted suicide, a sense of powerlessness and distrust of individuals.
Drugs and how they affects ordinary lives.
Southern Africa Youth Projects, is a nonprofit organization that provides various training services to the community. They provide training in drugs and substance abuse. This training is provided because, during adolescence, a young person goes through biological and psychological changes. In addition to the physical changes that mark growing up, the teen’s brain is also
What are the cost benefits of community prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project what are the cost benefits of community prevention programs
What are the core elements of effective research based prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project what are the core elements of effective research based prevention programs
Content of prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project content of prevention programs
How can the community implement and sustain effective prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project how can the community implement and sustain effective prevention program
How can the community assess the effectiveness of current prevention efforts
Southern Africa youth project how can the community assess the effectiveness of current prevention effort
Is the community ready for prevention
Southern Africa youth project is the community ready for prevention
How can the community be motivated to implement research based prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project how can the community be motivated to implement research based prevent
Content of prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project content of prevention programs
How can the community implement and sustain effective prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project how can the community implement and sustain effective prevention program
What are the core elements of effective research based prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project what are the core elements of effective research based prevention programs
Is the community ready for prevention
Southern Africa youth project is the community ready for prevention
How can the community be motivated to implement research based prevention programs
Southern Africa youth project how can the community be motivated to implement research based prevent
Substance Abuse
The level of substance abuse among girls and young women has increased in Africa In addressing the challenge of Substance Abuse and Drugs in Africa Southern Africa Youth Project is applying different approaches to protect and save girls and young women. Our work in Substance Abuse and Drugs: Substance Abuse and Drugs Training Substance Abuse
Alcohol consumption in Africa
Alcohol consumption in Africa
Solvents Drug
Solvents Drug
Alcohol Drug
Alcohol Drug
Tobacco Drug
Tobacco Drug
Why do young people use Drugs
Why do young people use Drugs
Amphetamines Drug
Amphetamines Drug
Cocaine Drug
Cocaine Drug
Ecstacy Drug
Ecstacy Drug
Cannabis Drug
Cannabis Drug
Heroine Drug
Heroine Drug
Magic Mushrooms Drug
Magic Mushrooms Drug
LSD Drug
LSD Drug
Signs and symptoms of drug use
Signs and symptoms of drug use
Defining the drugs terms
Defining the drugs terms
The different stages and level of drug abuse
The different stages and level of drug abuse
Patterns of Adolescents Drug Use
Patterns of Adolescents Drug Use
Characteristics of experimental use of drugs
Characteristics of experimental use of drugs
Continuum use of drugs
Continuum use of drugs
The stages of drug use
The stages of drug use
Exploratory or experimental use of drugs
Exploratory or experimental use of drugs
The epidemiological triangle of drug use
The epidemiological triangle of drug use
Dependent use of drugs
Dependent use of drugs
Habitual use of Drugs
Habitual use of Drugs
Emotional use of drugs
Emotional use of drugs
Web influence to youth to use drugs
Web influence to youth to use drugs
Why do people use drugs
Why do people use drugs
Context factors of alcohol and drug abuse
Context factors of alcohol and drug abuse
The symptoms and signs of someone who is using drugs
The symptoms and signs of someone who is using drugs
The drug and the law
The drug and the law
Administration of Tobaco as a substance or drug
Administration of Tobaco as a substance or drug
Problems in alcohol intoxifiction
Problems in alcohol intoxifiction
No mercy for drunk drivers in Gauteng
No mercy for drunk drivers in Gauteng Twenty-seven suspects were arrested at the weekend for driving under the influence of alcohol in various parts of Gauteng.