images of hiv/aids in south africa. children run past a mural painting of an aids ribbon at a school...
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Images of HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Children run past a mural painting of an Aids ribbon at a school in Khutsong Township, 74 km (46 miles) west of JohannesburgAugust 22, 2011. (Reuters)
Peter Mokaba, a fiery ANC politician, died in 2002 of complications from AIDS, which he officially denied he had. His controversial views included denying the existence of HIV and describing anti-retroviral medications for AIDS as “poison”.
FromPep Bonet’s Photoessay
“South Africa—HIV&AIDS”March 2005
The cremated remains of babies who died of AIDS at the Cotlands hospice—now closed for lack of critically ill babies—are entombed in a memorial wall in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Melanie Scott Freeman/Christian Science Monitor
Book Cover Art
A boy receives medication at a residential care centre for destitute HIV-
positive mothers and their children in South Africa.
Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Jonathan Torgovnik—Reportage by Getty Images for TIME
from the LightBox Photo Essay
Generation of Orphans: South Africa’s Children of AIDS
Monday, November 26, 2012
Maria Mokoena, 62, with her seven orphan grandchildren.
Alexandra township, Johannesburg, South Africa; October 2012.
Brothers for Life Public Service Announcement