Pamoja Mtaani - AIDS prevention game

game

Database Image: 

Publisher: 

Warner Bros. Entertainment

Developer: 

Virtual Heroes

Pamoja Mtaani (Together in the Hood) is a multi-player game intended to alter the attitudes, behaviors, and risk perceptions around HIV. Players embark upon a quest and must work together through a variety of missions and mini-games to discover the ultimate truth. This game is being offered in youth centers in Kenya in an attempt to lower the prevalence of the AIDS virus in Africa.

Keywords: 

  • adolescents
  • children
  • free
  • health promotion
  • hiv/aids
  • pc
  • sexually transmitted diseases (std's)
  • teens
  • tweens

Topic: 

  • Prevention
  • Sexual Health

Target Population: 

  • Children
  • Pre-Teens
  • Teens

Genre: 

  • Role-Playing

Game Platform: 

  • Computer

Source: 

  • Free

Partners

  • HopeLab
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • SAGE Publishing
  • UNICEF Kid Power