Collett van Rooyen, Desiree

This case study documents the replication of the model for the Umzi Wethu Training Academy for Vulnerable Youth from its roots in Port Elizabeth in Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, to three venues in the Eastern and Western Cape. Umzi Wethu means ‘our home’ in Xhosa. Umzi Wethu offers a ‘hand up’ rather than […]

This case study documents the story of the HIV/AIDS Prevention Group in Bela Bela, Limpopo province, in South Africa.   HAPG has led the way in pioneering layperson-managed clinics supervised by an HIV and AIDS specialist administering antiretroviral treatment (ART), in a province (Limpopo) that is still struggling to provide an effective primary health care […]