Change behaviours
15 Aug 2011 | The Times

Pre-exposure prophylaxis will only be successful in preventing the spread of HIV if it is combined with shifts in attitude, writes Scott Burnett.
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In South Africa, UNICEF and partners launch report on preventing HIV among young people
8 Jun 2011 | Unicef.org

'Opportunity in Crisis' from early adolescence to young adulthood
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UN Youth Champion Monique Coleman Supports HIV Prevention in South Africa
1 Jun 2011 | UNFPA GLOBAL WEBSITE

High School Musical star Monique Coleman is a new advocate for youth around the world. As the first-ever UN Youth Champion, the American actress is travelling the globe to celebrate the UN International Year of Youth and raise support for the Millennium Development Goals.
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loveLife uses sport to fight HIV
26 May 2011 | NEW AGE, THE (1st EDITION)

We need to shape a generation of children who feel they have a future, that they can be someone and have control of their lives.
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Giving youth a sporting chance
13 May 2011 | PRETORIA NEWS

loveLife is known for many things. From its ‘controversial’ billboards to its branded ambassadors working in more than 5 600 schools and 800 communities across the country, South Africa’s largest HIV prevention initiative for young people has got the nation talking. For more than 10 years, the organisation has been hard at work turning all this talk into action — getting young people involved in sports, dance, drama and debating activities through the loveLife Games in its mission to turn the tide of HIV.
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Roles of dads must be reinforced
21 Apr 2011 | SOWETAN

Nine million children are growing up without fathers. What does this mean for young people - and what does this have to do with HIV?
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Stop teen suicide by listening and helping
18 Mar 2011 | Randfontien Herald

There's an alarming new trend on the rise – teenage suicide. loveLife's Lerato Makoti and Thandiwe McCloy find out why teens are taking their lives and what we can do to stop this from happening.
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Teens become moms to give life meaning
1 Mar 2011 | THE TIMES

Youngsters' life skills and employment opportunities are as important as sexual education in addressing teen pregnancy.
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loveLife keeps city kids on track
28 Jan 2011 | GROCOTT`S MAIL

By Odwa Funeka. Imagine a place where you can apply for your ID, open an email account, type a letter, get an Aids test, play outdoor games, meet other young people, and generally get encouragement to feel good about yourself. That place is the Grahamstown Station, where the loveLife train has been on a week-long mission to change the lives of the city's youth.
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loveLife opens doors for groundBREAKERs
26 Jan 2011 | CITY VISION (KHAYELITSHA)

By Tsholo Kgosimmele. loveLife has recruited a brand new group of eager groundBREAKERs to join their call centre for the year 2011.
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Make your move
24 Jan 2011 | RANDFONTEIN HERALD

A new year has just begun! You can make the most of it, and make moves to a successful future by believing in yourself, having a personal vision, setting goals and working hard.
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Hobbiton has a good idea
10 Jan 2011 | GROCOTT'S MAIL

By Khanyiso Tshwaku. "Our reward is the joy on the children's faces as we give them an outlet to express themselves and have fun," said Manezi Mbeju, Centre Manager at Hobbiton at Fairewood, which runs the Grahamstown Outdoor Outreach Development programme (Good).
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Superstores partners with loveLife for World Aids Day 2010
7 Jan 2011 | MTHATHA FEVER

World Aids Day is about raising money, increasing awareness, fighting prejudice and improving education throughout the country and around the world. Boxer Superstores partnered with loveLife, in an attempt to do their part in fighting this epidemic.
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Gear up for next year
5 Jan 2011 | REKORD (SENTRAAL/CENTRAL)

loveLife, South Africa's largest HIV/Aids prevention programme for young people, asserts that although passing the national matric examination is important, it should not be viewed as the end of the world and terminate pupils' drive to succeed should they not get the results they were hoping for.
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Service centre helps man realise his dream
28 Dec 2010 | CAPRICORN VOICE

Story and photo by Briando Chauke. Ciyani - The tide has turned for 24-year-old Happy Chauke of Makhuva Village, who after many years of hunting for a job has now found employment.
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loveTrain educates country's youth
24 Dec 2010 | KROON NUUS

By Tharine Geldenhuys. HIV infection is a matter of concern for young and old. Whether you are HIV positive or not, a responsible lifestyle is your key to a balanced life.
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Helping the youth of the world to loveLife
21 Dec 2010 | CITY VISION (KHAYELITSHA)

By Tsholo Kgosimmele. World Aids Day was celebrated at the V&A Waterfront.
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CWDM 16 Days Campaign lay foundation for effective implementation of the 365 National Action Plan!
17 Dec 2010 | MAIL & GUARDIAN

The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) launched its 16 Days of Activism for NO Violence against Women and children Campaign. In her address at the launch, Speaker Councillor Mpumi Hani said that the CWDM's campaign for this year highlights the critical importance of partnerships between civil society and government.
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Hip-hop star sets fine example
14 Dec 2010 | SOWETAN (LATE FINAL)

By Patience Bambalele. Famous hip-hop star Proverb has proved he is a fine role model for young people in South Africa.
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Girls soccer team does well
12 Dec 2010 | REKORD (MAMELODI)

By Sinenhianhia Mkhwanazl. JuJu baby soccer team in Soshanguve extension I has managed to keep many children out of the streets by getting them to play soccer.
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Focus on the mind and HIV/AIDS
10 Dec 2010 | RIPPLE EFFECT

Thandiwe McCloy looks at the links between mental health disorders and HIV/Aids.
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Concert highlights Aids Days
9 Dec 2010 | DAILY SUN, SUPPLEMENT A

To commemorate World Aids Day and raise awareness of the disease, loveLife will host a concert at the V&A Waterfront In Cape Town.
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Heritage culture to be celebrated in Langa
9 Dec 2010 | CITY VISION (LAGUNYA/PHILIPPI)

By Dumba Ka Nobangula. This is difficult to understand, if one considers that Langa gave birth to such cultural and musical luminaries as the late Brenda Fassie.
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Male circumcision and the battle against HIV/AIDS
8 Dec 2010 | RIPPLE EFFECT

By Thandiwe McCloy. Male circumcision (MC) is one of the oldest surgical procedures known to man and has been carried out for many thousands of years. MC is the surgical removal of all or part of the foreskin of the penis and has existed mainly for religious and cultural reasons.
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December is HIV and Aids awareness month
8 Dec 2010 | VAAL WEEKLY

By Thandiwe McCloy. While HIV/Aids is a problem across the globe, it's an especially serious issue in South Africa. We have the highest number of HIV-positive people in the world! Here are a few facts about HIV/Aids you need to know about. HIV/Aids continues to tear across South African communities, leaving orphans, child-headed households, loss and pain in its wake.
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