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The Africa Yoga Project (AYP) enhances resilience in individuals and communities affected by poverty and trauma. This yoga program fosters safety, growth, action, diversity, and empowerment, promoting overall wellness.

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  • Community Health
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Poverty and trauma significantly impact individual and community well-being.
  • There is a need for accessible and sustainable interventions to foster resilience.
  • Yoga-based programs show potential for addressing these challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine teachers' experiences with the Africa Yoga Project (AYP).
  • To understand how AYP fosters resilience and well-being in participants.
  • To explore the implications of AYP as a low-cost intervention.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of interviews with AYP teachers.
  • Coding of interview data using qualitative content analysis.
  • Identification of key themes related to program benefits and outcomes.

Main Results:

  • AYP benefits participants by creating S.P.A.C.E. (Safety and stability, Personal growth, Action, Cultural diversity, and Empowerment).
  • The program fosters individual and community wellness.
  • Positive engagement and resilience were observed among participants.

Conclusions:

  • AYP is an effective intervention for promoting health and well-being.
  • Yoga can be a low-cost, sustainable tool for community development.
  • The AYP model has implications for diverse, resource-limited settings.