We are already at the end of the first quarter of the year 2024, and our efforts are in full swing to accelerate progress to achieve transformative results in SAVING lives. In this quarter a major highlight is our Annual Planning Meeting for the 2024 financial year which we held in February 2024, where we …
Rumbidzai Mawakaringa (Second From The Right) With a Group of Fellow Sex Workers in Gweru, 30 November 2023 One of the key success stories for our Hands Off Project is that of Rumbidzai Mawakaringa a sex worker and a change champion who was exposed to HIV/Aids in her marriage of 15 years. She had three …
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Prof Mbulelo Daysi with other participants at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, 01 December 2023 Prof Mbulelo Daysi addressing the participants at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, 01 December 2023 The world can end AIDS with communities leading the way. INERELA+ South Africa (SANERELA+), an organisation of communities living with, at risk of, or affected by HIV …
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that aims to put an end to the violence that women and children face daily. This campaign is a call to action that unites individuals and organizations across the globe in the fight against gender-based violence. According to the UNFPA, the East …
ICASA 2023 came a year after the UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2022 Report, In Danger, which revealed the potentially catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 on health systems worldwide and the urgent need to reinforce HIV health systems. ICASA 2023 offered a unique platform for leaders, activists, scientists, and communities to take stock of the multiple and overlapping …
INERELA+ Executive Director (Right) And Representatives of UN Trust Fund Grantee Organizations at the Regional Learning Exchange ,4 December 2023, Trademark Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya From 4 to 6 December 2023, the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) organized the first regional learning exchange, “We Rise 2023: Regional Learning Exchange – …
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INERELA+ Secretariat Team Members Attending the 2023 Annual Planning Meeting. Back row from left: Sabelo Myeni, Bobo Chazireni, and Munya Mandipaza. Front row, from left: Calvin Mashate, Madu Setlogelo, and Thabo Sibiya, 14 February 2024 INERELA+ Secretariat Annual Planning Meeting was held from the 13th – 15th of February 2024 at Birchwood Hotel and OR …
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15 February 2024, Mwanjuni Health Post, Chibombo District, Zambia The Ministry of Health in Zambia launched the injectable pre–exposur prophylaxis (PrEP) medicine for HIV prevention to members of the public in Kitwe, Copperbelt. The injectable prep will act as a prevention measure against HIV. Copperbelt Provincial Health Director Dr Charles Mwinuna said the injectable prep …
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Cabinet in Zimbabwe on Tuesday 5 December 2023 approved principles to the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill that will criminalise sexual activity with anyone below the age of 18 as the Government seeks to harmonise laws relating to age of consent. The Zimbabwe government raised the age of sexual consent from sixteen to …
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Ghana’s Parliament passed the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill on 28 February 2024. It criminalizes LGBTQ relationships, as well as people who support LGBTQ rights. The bill, known as the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, was introduced by Sam Nartey George, the Member of Parliament for …
