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The HIV/AIDS Education ProgrammeThe goal of the project is to raise awareness around HIV and AIDS, and provide biomedical services including HIV Testing Services (HTS) as a core service. Specific objectives:
The HIV and AIDS prevention has got two response Projects: |
A. The community Mobilisation and Skills Development Project. The Project seeks to motivate the AYP and the general community on healthy living, and assist identifying community challenges, and facilitate Behavioural Community Interventions (BCIs) to encourage the mitigation and prevention of HIV and AIDS, teenage pregnancies, stigma and discrimination and gendered violence. Furthermore, it also accommodate the unemployed youth and young graduates to acquire work experience sharpening their leadership skills for the labour market. The project encourages volunteerism at all levels of leadership:
The project activities include:
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B. The HIV Testing Services (HTS) Project The HIV Testing Services directorate is purposed to promote the Greater Involvement of Persons Affected (GIPA) Principles in HIV Management, Care and Support. The National Laboratory Services (NHLS) has officially enrolled Zakheni to provide HIV Serology for Proficiency Testing and recognised by the National Department of Health (NdoH). The AYP's confidentiality and dignity becomes a priority for a commitment to deliver a long and healthy life for all South Africans, increasing life expectancy and promoting health life style among AYP and the community. Specific Objectives:
The project activities include:
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Zakheni peer mentor demonstrating |
HTS team stationed at their usual spot at PNP offering |
Linkage officer recently gave a health talk |
HTS team offering health services to AGYW's |
HTS team offering AGYW with health services |