SoHK Annual Report 2023 Reduced File Size - Flipbook - Page 7
INTRODUCTION: OUR PROGRAMMES
2023 ANNUAL REPORT
SoHK for Schools
A year-long programme
embedded in no/low fee
schools, aimed at providing
underserved learners with
adult support, lay-counselling
and behavioural interventions,
all of which are intended to
improve their mental wellbeing
In 2023, SoHK for Schools partnered with 5 schools based in Cape Town CBD
NxtGenMen
NxtGenMen is a 6-session
intervention aimed at reducing
violence perpetrated by men and, in particular, to reduce
violence against women. Aimed
at men and boys, the programme
promotes healthy masculinity
and introduces coping strategies
to improve emotional distress
tolerance.
In 2023, SoHK
delivered NxtGenMen
in 3 ways:
Direct delivery
Training partner
organisations to
deliver NxtGenMen
Overseeing partners
delivering NxtGenMen
NxtGenWomxn
NxtGenWomxn is our new
programme, currently in its pilot
phase. The programme provides
adolescent girls and young
women with the mental health
resources to better deal with the
challenges they face. To date, the
programme has worked with
160+ women and girls.
After a successful pilot phase in 2023, SoHK is ready to roll-out phase 1 of NxtGenWomxn in 2024