But you have been able to do these programs really make a difference in the lives of those who need care, especially in children. Care was given not limited to a message of hope and spiritual welfare. Religion has always played the role of caring for people who are weak and need support. We ask that you partner because we know that every South African citizen, every leader, the priest of the special and unique to play a role in combating HIV infection and treating people with HIV / AIDS. I stand before you today to further strengthen our partnership in responding to this major challenge, especially the stigma that continues attributed to him. And even if they know or suspect, they are reluctant to come and talk about their condition. Some of them had been sick but they did not know that their illnesses associated with HIV / AIDS. We are no longer only dealing with information and awareness, but with people who are faced with the reality of living with the disease. We are and have made some progress in understanding these challenges, but the long road we have yet to encounter.Īlthough people from all walks of life who have contracted AIDS, but the most vulnerable in our society is part of the poor, the illiterate, women and children who bear most of the burden of the HIV epidemic.Īgainst HIV / AIDS in South Africa has become more complex over 10 years. HIV / AIDS who have been with us for about two decades, remains a problem that continues to be avoided from all of us.
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