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An Alliance in Action: Building stronger partnerships for rural health

Rural health challenges are complex and cannot be solved by one organisation working alone. This was the focus of RHAP’s panel discussion, An Alliance in […]

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RURAL HEALTH CHAMPIONS

Ordinary people in rural areas do extraordinary things

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Unsung Heroes: The Challenges Faced by Rural Healthcare Workers in South Africa

Healthcare workers are often referred to as the heroes of healthcare due to their steadfast dedication and tenacity in the face of countless adversities. Despite these obstacles, healthcare workers demonstrate…

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International Nurse Day: Recognising nurses’ vital role in tackling challenges in rural South Africa

Join RHAP and RuNurSA in commemoration of  International Nursing Day on Friday, May 12 2023. Nursing is a critical component of healthcare delivery in South Africa, with 56% of healthcare workers…

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Freedom Day highlights the need for quality healthcare in rural communities

Freedom Day is a time to reflect on the hard-fought struggle for democracy in South Africa. It is also an opportunity to celebrate the freedom that South Africans now enjoy.

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OPINION: The promise of a financial boost for TB programmes – where to from here?

South Africa’s new roadmap to tackle HIV, TB and sexually transmitted infections – the National Strategic Plan – lays out an ambitious list of priority actions that need to be…

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TB programmes are all very well, but better governance will make them effective

There are clear gaps in the cycle of governance around South Africa’s TB response. The country has a well-considered policy framework in place and is often at the forefront of…

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Government’s transparency gap hampers TB program monitoring

For the ordinary person living in South Africa right now, Covid-19 is a non-event: no one checks caseloads, thinks about new variants, worries about symptoms, or thinks about vaccines.

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