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The New loveLife Trust, also known as “ loveLife ”, is a South African non-profit youth organisation that was established in 1999 as a joint initiative of leading South African non-governmental organisations, private foundations and the South African government.
Since its launch in 1999, loveLife has been obsessed with improving the lives of young people – first through the prevention of HIV infection and now including holistic youth development.
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Lovelife was established in 1999 with the primary aim of reducing HIV and AIDS among young people in South Africa. Since then, loveLife has transitioned to promoting a broader range of youth health initiatives, and currently emphasizes youth empowerment and skills development. SourceThe programme primarily targets young people between the ages of 1...
groundBREAKERS– Launched in 2001, the youth leadership peer-to-peer programme is loveLife’s keystone programme. Through the programme, young people (referred to as groundBREAKERS) aged from 18 to 25, are trained and equipped with skills and resources needed to lead and implement community development projects addressing youth issues such as HIV pre...
The Purple Couch
The Purple Couch is a YouTube talk show featuring interviews and conversations with young people about a variety of topics, including health and wellness, relationships, sexual health, HIV prevention, and mental health. As of March 2023, there have been 28 episodes, with the first episode airing on 15 June 2020.
LoveLife UNCUT magazine
LoveLife’s UNCUT was a youth lifestyle magazine aiming to provide information and inspiration to young people on a variety of topics, including fashion, music, relationships, health, and education. UNCUT had a total of 97 issues, with the final issuebeing published in December 2015.
S’camto groundBREAKERS TV show
LoveLife’s S’camto groundBREAKERS was a 13-part reality TV show that aired in South Africa in 2004. The TV show followed the lives of 7 young people (called S’camto groundBREAKERS) as they each travelled to different locations across the world to peruse community and creative projects. S’camto groundBREAKERS aimed to educate young people about various social issues, including HIV and AIDS prevention, substance abuse, and gender-based violence.
LoveLife operates 18 community-based youth centres (known as “Y-Centres”) across South Africa. The Y-Centres aim to provide a safe and supportive space for young people to access health information, services, and education. SourceAdditionally, loveLife operated 182 sports clubs across South Africa.
Radio remains a major distribution channel for loveLife messaging. As of 2020, loveLife had partnerships with five South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) radio stations, as well as 20 community radio stations. Source
The loveLife programme is implemented by New loveLife Trust, a South African non-profit youth organization. New loveLife Trust collaborates closely with various South African non-government organizations and the South African government. Lovelife is funded by the South African Department of Health and the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture. Add...
In 2021, loveLife saw 440,306 young people participants in its programmes in Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Kwazulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Cape and Western Cape. SourceAs of 2021, loveLife has 600 active groundBREAKERS. SourceA 2015 household survey revealed increases in HIV knowledge and reductions in risky behaviour among young people exposed to the loveLife campaign.SourceIn 2020, loveLife’s radio promotions reach an estimated combined audience of 7,230,500 people in South Africa.SourceLaunch of professional women's league is a gateway for empowerment of girls. The New LoveLife Trust (loveLife) welcomes the launch of the professional women's league by Cricket South Africa...
Feb 15, 2024 · The New loveLife Trust, also known as “loveLife”, is a South African non-profit youth organisation that was established as a joint initiative of leading South African non-governmental organisations, private foundations and the South African government.
The New loveLife Trust is an NGO that campaigns with nationwide, community-level outreach and support programmes that promote healthy, HIV-free living among South African teens.
