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Reforming healthcare in South Africa: what role for the private sector?
21 November 2011
South Africa faces a healthcare crisis consisting of a badly designed and managed public sector, and a private sector which serves its customers well, but at prices which only a small minority can afford. How can this be fixed? Read full story
NPC National Development Plan - vision for 2030
21 November 2011
"By 2030 we seek to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality. We seek a country wherein all citizens have the capabilities to grasp the ever-broadening opportunities avaliable. Our plan is to change the chances of millions of people"... Read full story
Tuberculosis among people living with HIV
17 November 2011
Every minute, three people living with HIV have their lives snatched away by tuberculosis (TB). Africa, hit hard by HIV, is also hit hard by TB. TB is preventable and curable with inexpensive medicines. It should not be a death sentence. Between 2011 and 2015, two million people living with HIV will die of TB if we fail to act now. Read full story
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Thought Leader: Images of the rural health community (Jon Riordan)
16 November 2011
"Working as a documentary photographer, I have had the privilege of doing a lot of work in the OR Tambo region. In this time I have come to know quite intimately the troubles that face the population of this former Apartheid Homeland." Read full story
