Stanley Ngara is a Kenyan sexual health educator and HIV/AIDS activist widely known by his self-styled title the “King of Condom.” A native of Kiambu County in Central Kenya, Africa. Ngara was deeply affected by the AIDS crisis of the 1980s and ’90s. He turned personal tragedy and stigma – including the loss of friends to AIDS and his own experiences – into a mission to educate communities about safe sex. Over more than 20 years of outreach, Ngara has become a prominent advocate of sexual and reproductive health (SRH), passionately “raising awareness on issues of sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR), including HIV and AIDS”
Key target groups include:
Youth and Students:
University and high-school students are a major focus, since over half of new infections in Kenya occur in 15–24 year olds Ngara visits schools and campuses to talk about safe sex and HIV.
Sex Workers and Clients:
He frequently visits Nairobi’s bars and red-light areas to reach sex workers and their clients, offering condoms and advice.
Boda-Boda Riders:
Motorcycle taxi drivers often engage in risky behavior. Ngara educates them at taxi stages and after each ride.
Other Vulnerable Groups:
He also reaches market traders, prisoners, drug users and any community members at high risk of HIV. In this photo he is with prisoners in Thika Main Prison.
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key statistics on HIV awareness
Analyzing the impact of our outreach: a detailed look at the metrics that showcase our community engagement and awareness efforts.
87%
Of all people living with HIV globally knew their status as of 2024
Although great, it means 5.3 million people are still living with HIV without knowing it.
45%
More informed communities
We have enhanced outreach with an increase in community engagement.
Triple Threat
A significant portion of new weekly HIV cases(about 30-40%) occurs among adolescents and young people aged 15–24!
Media Coverage and Recognition
Dedicated advocates promoting awareness and education
Stanley Ngara is a local and international media magnate; and often attracts coverage from media outlets such as KTN, Citizen, NTV, BBC, Bloomberg, Aljazeera and DW among others.
Ngara has a proven commitment,courage,passion and enthusiasm in his work. His innovation has increased the uptake of HIV services, increased condom use, reducing stigma on HIV positive people and provided a positive image towards condom
He possesses an online presence witha great following across multiple social media platforms. His engaging content, from informative videos to live Q&A sessions, has garnered a substantial and dedicated audience interested in sexual health education and HIV/AIDS prevention.
Stanley Ngara’s unusual style and dedication have drawn extensive media attention. He has been featured in international news outlets and documentaries as Kenya’s “King of Condoms.” For example, a UK Evening Standard/Independent article in 2018 profiled him as a key figure combating HIV taboos in Africastandard.co.uk. Major networks have also covered his story: 
Sky News ran a video report in early 2020 titled “Condom king takes sex education to those that really need it”news.sky.com. In Kenya, media regularly highlight his work – the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF Africa Region) ran a World AIDS Day feature in 2021 celebrating Ngara and other SRHR championsafrica.ippf.org. Local TV and online clips (e.g. LVCT-produced YouTube segments) further document his outreach.
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