{"id":1711,"date":"2015-04-20T20:01:50","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T20:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asdhostingservices.com\/awdf-2\/?p=1711"},"modified":"2015-07-03T17:02:21","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T17:02:21","slug":"southern-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/southern-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<span lang=\"en\">In a context of stigma, financial challenges and poor access to healthcare,\u00a0<a title=\"Swaziland for Positive Living\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swapol.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Swaziland Positive Living<\/b><\/a>\u00a0(SWAPOL) is a 4,500 membership organisation that runs community healthcare projects that offer critical support for women and children infected with HIV and AIDS. SWAPOL establishes and strengthens community support groups and promotes good nutrition through communal gardens, kitchen gardens, and backyard gardens for terminally ill people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\">Funding from the AWDF enabled SWAPOL to scale up an existing healthcare project in 20 rural communities. This included training for 40 community caregivers, mobile clinics for home-based healthcare projects, and a system that tracks and refers treatment defaulters for anti-retroviral drugs.<\/span>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swaziland-for-Positive-Living.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4744 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swaziland-for-Positive-Living.jpg\" alt=\"Swaziland for Positive Living\" width=\"2272\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swaziland-for-Positive-Living.jpg 2272w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swaziland-for-Positive-Living-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swaziland-for-Positive-Living-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2272px) 100vw, 2272px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Akina Mama Wa Afrika\" href=\"http:\/\/www.akinamamawaafrika.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span lang=\"en\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/africlub.net\/awdf\/take-action\/#make_a_donation\">Join us in supporting work like this by making a contribution to AWDF today!\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-we-give"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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