
Taking Time Out to Get in Touch with the Person Inside
Child care workers from two OVC projects in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg, Sithandizingane (Tsakane) and Ahanang (Sebokeng) participated in a Restore Retreat led by Ellen O’Brian and her colleagues from the USA, and joined also by some of the SACBC…

Amolegang Support Groups for Those on Treatment
Amolegang in the North West sent us a brief message to tell us something about the support groups they run for adults and children on antiretroviral treatment. Amogelang Support Group Amogelang support group started in 2003 with 4 members, now…

Examining the Role of Women at the Grassroots in AIDS Projects
Thirty one AIDS projects participated in a study examining the role of women at the grassroots in AIDS projects. Interesting findings point to how the projects began, how they are run today and with what funding, how women view their…

Huge Benefits for Children and Careworkers in PEPFAR Funded Programme
An end of programme assessment was conducted in eight of the SACBC AIDS Office orphan and vulnerable children’s projects supported by PEPFAR. We acknowledge and applaud the wonderful work happening where it is most needed.

Cycling for Pomeroy
At the beginning of October 2014, Johan Viljoen (Program Manager of the SACBC AIDS Office) set out with three Dutch businessmen on mountain bikes. The final destination was Nairobi. The purpose of the expedition was to raise funds for the…

SACBC AIDS Office Report, December 2014
Sr Alison Munro Antiretroviral (ART) Programme The ART programme of the SACBC AIDS Office was considerably down-scaled during 2014, and the patients of a number of sites transferred to Department of Health clinics. The Centres for Disease Control (CDC) approved…