Braille lessons at the House of Grace
The House of Grace is a home for children affected by HIV and AIDS, where they receive education, physical and medical care, a Christian upbringing and preparation for adulthood. 49 children are currently being cared for.
Bringing hope to those in despair
Thanks to your support, each month around a 1000 patients access the medical care services provided by Nireekshana ACET. The community based medical clinic serves people living in the slums of Hyderabad, India. People who are vulnerable to HIV and other diseases exacerbated by poverty.
Challenging taboo in DR Congo
My name is Esther and I am 13 years old. Before I came into contact with ACET DRC, I was ashamed to talk to adults. I had things I could not tell Mum, or Dad, and I did not have many friends in the neighbourhood.
Kids clubs in rural Nigeria
My name is Irumun and I am 11 years old. I am a twin and have five other siblings in my family. My father died before I was born and it is difficult for my mother to take care of us so I was sent to live with other families.
Relationships and sex education in the UK
With your support, we reached 1,510 young people in the borough of Southwark in 2016/2017 with our own relationships and sex education delivery, as well as nearly 700 young people in other areas, including working with a group of very vulnerable young people in a secure mental health unit.
Manju's story of HIV, love and respect
One of the projects which our donors support is the HIV prevention and care work of Nireekshana ACET, a community based initiative dedicated to the care of people living with HIV and AIDS in Hyderabad, India.
Changing attitudes to HIV
Our supporters' donations enable ACET Nigeria to run a 6 day training course for community volunteers and church workers. The training is three-fold: Guardians of our Children’s Health, Facilitation of Kids Clubs and Child Protection, and Village Savings and Loans Associations.
Changing lives in prison
"My name is Sergey, I am 32 years old and was born in a small village in the Mogilev region of Belarus. My father was sent to prison when I was 6; my mother had an alcohol problem and was disabled; and my brother and sister had issues too.
What did you tell my mom?!
“I was running a workshop for the parents of 8th grade pupils, and then meeting the students for the first time the following week. I spoke to the parents about ACET Ukraine’s ‘University of Healthy Youth’ course, and about HIV, relationships and sex education, and the 5 languages of love.
Now I understand what real love is
ACET Ukraine’s 12 Youth Clubs, across 9 cities, provide young people with opportunities to develop life skills, become socially active in their cities, chose healthy lifestyle and avoid HIV infection.
Being a role model in Ukraine
Thanks to our supporters, whose gifts make this work possible, ACET Ukraine runs 14 youth clubs in 9 cities, promoting healthy lifestyles and providing HIV, relationships and sex education to hundreds of young people.
Rebuilding relationships in Ukraine
Before meeting ACET Ukraine my life was filled with despair...