Some Experiences of the Catholic Church in South Africa Sr Alison Munro, OP The Catholic Church in South Africa has initiated over 40 000 people diagnosed with AIDS on anti-retroviral treatment since 2004 with funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for…
Title: Scale-up of Antiretroviral Treatment in South Africa: A Partnership between the Catholic Church and the Government of South Africa Authors: R.D. Stark1, A. Munro2, J. Viljoen2, M. Wilke Institution(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 Southern African…
Overview of the SACBC AIDS Office Programme The SACBC AIDS Office is actively negotiating with the Department of Health (DOH) concerning the future of the PEPFAR-funded treatment programme which covers 13 Church sites. One of these sites, in the Vicariate…
Title: Transitioning from Grant Recipient to Prime: Lessons Learned in the First Two Years Authors: R.D. Stark, A. Munro Institution(s): Catholic Relief Services, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference, AIDS Office, Pretoria, South Africa Download Here
An experience of the Catholic Church in South Africa Sr Alison Munro, OP Director, Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC ) AIDS Office, Pretoria, South Africa[1] 1. Introduction The SACBC AIDS Office has experienced changing patterns of donor funding over…
An estimated 220 million children worldwide live in poverty; one-third of these children live in sub-Saharan Africa (Grantham-McGregor et al, 2007). Ten million children in South Africa alone experience extreme poverty (UNICEF, 2007). Poor children are at high risk for…
By Sr Alison Munro Director, Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC ) AIDS Office, Pretoria, South Africa June 2011 I. Introduction South Africa is the country with both the highest number of people infected with HIV, and the largest antiretroviral…
Sr Alison Munro, OP, Director The SACBC AIDS Office The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) AIDS Office has supported projects of the Catholic Church responding to HIV, AIDS and TB in South Africa, Swaziland and Botswana since January 2000…
Umhlahlandlela Wemiphakathi Emincane YamaKristo Ihlelwe ngu: Anselm Prior OFM no-Alison Munro OP Yahunyushwa ngesiZulu ngu: Mandlenkosi Mkhize Download Here
Since 1943, Catholic Relief Services has been privileged to serve the poor and disadvantaged overseas. Without regard to race, creed, or nationality, CRS provides emergency relief in the wake of natural and manmade disasters. Through development projects in fields such…