by Mbuso Mafuyeka | Jul 5, 2024 | Community & Local Impact, News
Friday, 14 June 2024: In a continued commitment to honour his late father, King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu’s wishes, Zulu prince Izinyane leSilo uNhlanganiso kaZwelithini (Nhlanganiso Zulu) has urged men to intensify the fight against HIV by getting circumcised. ...
by Mbuso Mafuyeka | Jul 5, 2024 | Community & Local Impact, News
Thursday, 20 June 2024: Health NGO Right to Care, which is implementing South Africa’s largest voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programme as part of SA’s HIV prevention strategy, encourages men to circumcise this winter to protect themselves and their...
by Right to Care | May 16, 2023 | Community & Local Impact, News
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 “Sis Dudu knocked on my door at home last year. If it wasn’t for her, I would be sick now,” says Hlengiwe Nkosi, who was diagnosed with HIV in 2022. “I wasn’t sick then, but Sis Dudu explained why I should still test. She counseled me, but it...
by Right to Care | Sep 27, 2022 | Community & Local Impact, News
Tuesday, 20 September 2022: Cancer of the cervix is the second most prevalent cancer in women in South Africa and while it is preventable, approximately 3 000 women die in SA from cervical cancer every year. The main cause is infection of the cervix by the human...
by Right to Care | Jun 23, 2022 | Community & Local Impact, News
Dr Chuka Onaga, deputy chief of party at leading health NGO Right to Care is encouraging all men to focus on their health during men’s health awareness month in June. This is because South African men are a lot more reluctant to seek out healthcare services than women...
by Right to Care | Sep 29, 2021 | Community & Local Impact, Success Stories
Linkage to care officers (LCOs) in health facilities in Right to Care’s USAID-supported districts in the Free State and Mpumalanga are proving that a caring approach with HIV-positive people who have defaulted on their treatment is the most effective way to get them...
