Featuring over 1000 NPOs, health facilities
and other organisations offering support and
treatment to people throughout South Africa
who are affected or infected by HIV and AIDS.
Kate Gray and a team of HIV-positive beading mothers were recently commissioned to design and make a beaded South African flag to sit in the head of a walking stick for Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday present. The inlai...
Zolani (not his real name) likes nothing better than to play with his friends and eat amasi. When he first started antiretroviral treatment though he felt far too sick to eat, but now things are much better. No-one h...
The Topsy Foundation has a vision of flourishing rural communities where people have the tools for change and where young people, in particular, are productive members of society, in spite of the impact of HIV and AIDS...
(GAPA) – a diverse group of elderly but formidable champions. This organisation was started by a group of feisty grandmothers from Khayelitsha in Cape Town. All of the founding grandmothers had been affected by the H...
Catherine Makhubedu, along with seven other inspirational women in South Africa, won a Soul City award in 2003 for helping to make a significant difference to the lives and futures of AIDS-affected children in their coun...
In a scenario that will be increasingly repeated all over the country, as the number of orphans and vulnerable children escalates, the centre of Howick in KwaZulu-Natal became the operating ground of a pack of wayward st...
Imagine being told that you are not only pregnant but HIV-positive as well. For the hundreds of thousands of South African women who have received this news, there has been little support from overworked clinic staff, an...
Mama Albina Maleka is 64 years old, an age when most people think of retiring. After working for 40 years as a nurse, Ma Albina had certainly earned her right to a relaxing and peaceful retirement. But this resourc...
Many volunteers come from overseas to help non-profit organisations in South Africa. Lean on Me in Durban places oversees volunteers in a number of different projects that are dedicated to helping relieve the plight of...
The Group of Hope consists of 20 maximum security prisoners at Brandvlei prison in Worcester who have given hope to 20 AIDS orphans by ‘adopting’ them. The children are brought regularly to the prison where they receiv...
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