CHIVA has been supporting rural clinics in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa for almost 20 years, transforming the lives of children living with HIV.
One of these is baby Anele: this is her story.
Anel…
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CHIVA Africa welcomes new appointment
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
CHIVA Africa, established in 2004, has made an enormous impact on the lives of children and young people with HIV in South Africa.
Juliet Houghton joined the CHIVA S…
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Supporting the largest life-saving HIV treatment programme in the world
South Africa – the country with the largest HIV treatment programme globally - provides treatment and care to all those living with HIV, but the stark reality is that many do not start or remain on …
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Tribute to John Moshal
Today we at CHIVA Africa wish to celebrate the wonderful life and contributions of John Moshal.
Whilst we mourn his sad passing we also wish to celebrate his life and the significant contrib…
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CHIVA Africa’s holistic approach to health system strengthening
As we near the end of women’s month - a time when we have reflected again on how we protect the rights and improve the lives of women and girls in South Africa – we face the stark reality that the…
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Health facilities commit to the involvement of youth to support health services
South Africa, still struggling to control two other epidemics - HIV and TB – must now contend with the negative effect experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has had a detrimental impact on …
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Protect our children against alcohol and drug abuse
Substance abuse is an important social and health problem and global data suggests that substance abuse often starts between the ages of 14 and 15 years - however children as young as 8 years old have…
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Empowering our Youth for change
Youth Day and Youth Month in South Africa is a day to honour the courage and sacrifice of the Soweto Uprising youth and celebrate all young people. 2021 Youth Day and Youth Month are celebrated under …
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Running – Good for the sole? John Haughey shares his thoughts as he prepares for the London Marathon on behalf of CHIVA Africa
Whether you are an accomplished ultra-distance marathoner or just starting out on your running journey, the most important decision you will make is the trainer you put on your foot. Whilst it may b…
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World Health Day 2021 – Building a fairer, healthier world
April 7th marks World Health Day and a call from the World Health Organisation to building a fairer, healthier world – a world where people have access to health care without suffering financial har…
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