by Right to Care | Feb 14, 2022 | Global Health & Innovation, News
Precious Robinson, chief technical specialist for prevention, care and treatment at health NGO, Right to Care, is calling on South Africans to, “Use condoms to reduce your risk of getting HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which include the human...
by Right to Care | Nov 11, 2021 | Global Health & Innovation, News
In his first public health event since his father’s death, Zulu prince Izinyane leSilo uNhlanganiso kaZwelithini (Nhlanganiso Zulu) called on the country’s men to take up health services – from fighting Covid-19 to increasing the take-up of medical male...
by Right to Care | Aug 27, 2021 | Community & Local Impact, News
HIV strides heavily undermined by female disempowerment and GBV Women are facing a myriad of challenges which negatively impact SA’s progress towards an HIV free generation. Many are being humiliated and are experiencing abuse in their communities and homes simply...
by Right to Care | Jul 9, 2021 | Community & Local Impact, News, Vaccination
With only 400 active Covid-19 vaccination sites set up across South Africa, and under 1% of the country fully vaccinated during a brutal third wave, the government wants to dramatically ramp up vaccines. In a move to fast-track the establishment of...
by Right to Care | Jun 22, 2021 | Community & Local Impact, News
Covid-19 has negatively affected South Africa’s circumcision programme and far fewer men have been circumcised in the past year than in previous years. The consequences of this are serious. Sizwe Hlongwane, deputy chief of party for voluntary medical male...
by Right to Care | Aug 19, 2020 | Community & Local Impact, News
Adolescent girls and young women in Mpumalanga’s Ehlanzeni district are encouraged to go to special youth-friendly health facilities to learn more about PrEP, a drug that can lower the risk of HIV infection considerably. HIV prevalence in women aged 15-24 is nearly...
