The successful prevention of mother to child transmission programmes means nearly all HIV-infected pregnant women should get anti-retroviral treatment to protect their babies. Joshua Wanyama/Africa KnowsThe prevention of HIV from mothers to children has been the most successful HIV prevention programme in South Africa and across the globe. When the programme was started in … [Read more...] about What’s needed in the final push to eliminate new cases of HIV in children | The Conversation
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Nazareth House goes digital to raise millions for abandoned children
It is Tuesday, 17 November, and it’s time for lunch and the row of high chairs is filled with smiling, expectant faces. Some singing the chorus of Old MacDonald, while one mischievous tyke plays fetch with a caregiver who bends down to retrieve the ball every time it’s thrown to the floor. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for … [Read more...] about Nazareth House goes digital to raise millions for abandoned children
Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children
Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children Researching child abandonment in South Africa is akin to opening Pandora's box. Coupled as it is with illegal, late-term abortion, the body count (when you can find them) amounts to tens of thousands. It could be many times that amount; perhaps we ... Read more on Daily Maverick This … [Read more...] about Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children
JHB Image: Let them be children
Johannesburg tagged image from Flickr – click on the name of the photographer below the image to see more Johannesburg goodness. Let them be children Image by fumi untitled MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a Press Release | Add your listing. … [Read more...] about JHB Image: Let them be children
NBA Players Bring Joy Of Reading And Freedom Of Play To Vulnerable Children In South Africa
Last Friday, National Basketball Association players, legends and executives visited the Ennerdale location of SOS Children’s Villages , an organization that builds stable, loving families for orphaned, abandoned and other vulnerable children, as part of their ongoing commitment to support and strengthen communities in need. This is the third consecutive year the NBA … [Read more...] about NBA Players Bring Joy Of Reading And Freedom Of Play To Vulnerable Children In South Africa
