Mandela honoured for his role in the fight against HIV/AIDS

The fight against HIV/AIDS is more than a fight against a virus or disease.

AIDS has been labelled a black disease, a gay disease, a poor disease or a whore’s disease. In short, one of the biggest challenges has been to overcome the stigma that surrounds it. It’s a stigma that kills because people are afraid to get tested, afraid to get treated, afraid to find support and/or afraid to reveal their status.

NMF supports HIV/AIDS survey

Researchers get third national health and behaviour study under way

Through fire to love and song

Despite encountering massive resistance from the community she lived in, founding member of the Agape Children’s centre, Zodwa Mqadi, refused to give up her quest to help orphans. Recently her children’s choir graced the stages of London, performing with international stars at the 46664 concert held in Hyde Park in London.