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The Hives empowers rural South African communities through education, youth development, and HIV/AIDS support programs. The Hives Services Organization is a nonprofit community-based organization based in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. It focuses on education, gender-based violence awareness, youth development, HIV/AIDS education, and community empowerment programs. Founded in 2004, Hives serves under-resourced rural communities with outreach, workshops, and skills training.

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