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SANAC Raises R5 Million to Respond to the Impact of Floods in KZN Schools
Through the assistance of the Global Fund, the South African National AIDS Council facilitated the donation of learner materials valued at R5 million to schools affected by floods on Monday, 12 September 2022 in Amaoti, eThekwini, KwaZulu Natal. In response to floods...
SANAC Drives the New NSP and TB Caucus Agenda at the 7th SA TB Conference
For the first time since the advent of COVID-19, South Africa held its first physical TB conference under the theme “Working Together to Get TB Control Back on Track” at Durban’s International Convention Centre in KwaZulu Natal from 13 to 16 September. The conference...
SANAC Leads Team South Africa at the 24th International AIDS Conference in Canada
As the highest body charged with coordinating the HIV, TB and STIs response in the country, SANAC, for the second time, coordinated the participation of Team South Africa at the recent 24th International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada, held under the theme...
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South Africa Welcomes Over R8,8 Billion Grant From the Global Fund for HIV & TB Response
The South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) recently facilitated the signing of the new Global Fund grant valued over R8,8 billion for the next three-year cycle for HIV and TB response at GCIS offices in Pretoria. At country level, the grant is administered...
The Development of South Africa’s New HIV, TB & STIs Plan Underway
The South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) has officially commenced the process of developing the new National Strategic Plan (NSP) for HIV, TB and STIs for the period 2023-2028 through provincial, national, targeted and sector-specific consultations. The NSP is...
North West PCA Gets Back on Track
After its disestablishment in 2014, the North West PCA was relaunchedby Deputy President David Mabuza in his capacity as the Chairperson of SANAC. The process towards the reestablishment of the NW PCA was led by the NW MEC of Health, Madoda Sambatha who was assigned...
Enhancing Capacity to Document and Respond to Human Rights Violations Exacerbated by COVID-19
From 6 to10 June 2022 – the SANAC Civil Society Forum held a refresher training for coordinators and mobilisers who are part of the “Communities in Partnership for Human Rights” and the “Communities Matter” programmes implemented by the CSF, funded by the European...
The Black Womxn Caucus Celebrates its 5th Anniversary
The Black Womxn Caucus recently celebrated its 5th anniversary with SANAC supporting the occasion alongside Soul City, Black Child is Possible, Revolutionary Movement and the South African domestic Workers Union among others. The anniversary was held at the Danie van...
30 Young Mandelas: Koketso Rathumbu
This article was originally published on the news24 Koketso Rathumbu, 27, is a LGBTI activist and public health specialist focusing on HIV prevention and management among adolescents and youth. Koketso is the founding director of a non-profit organisation uplifting...