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More holistic measures for people living with HIV and AIDS
Today marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day. It is therefore timely that VSO’s Regional AIDS Initiative of Southern Africa (RAISA) held its annual conference last week on ‘Social Protection and HIV and AIDS’.
Over 50 conference delegates (a mixture of RAISA partners, volunteers and staff members) heard from a range of… Read more »
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Care and support paper launched
Last week I attended the launch of an important publication: Care and Support: The Forgotten Pillar of the HIV Response . VSO was one of the main contributing organisations to this publication through the UK Consortium on AIDS and Development.
Keynote speakers at the event were Baron… Read more »
All protocol observed
“All protocol observed, ladies and gentlemen.” On 9-10 November most of us from the civil society organisation world waded into those unfamiliar waters of observing protocol! The occasion was VSO’s annual RAISA Conference in Pretoria, South Africa. The theme was “Governance and HIV and AIDS”.
The participants included more than 10 members of parliament (MPs)… Read more »
AIDS conference
At the end of the AIDS conference, as a VSO participant I should reflect on how well our profile and our priority issues were addressed during the conference, and what should happen next. It has been an exciting event to be part of, and I know from our staff debrief meeting on Thursday that all of… Read more »
