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Championing Rural Oral Health: Bulela Vava’s unwavering commitment to oral healthcare in rural communities

For many rural residents, dental care is a distant luxury, with clinics often far away, over rough roads with limited transport. But health professionals like […]

RURAL HEALTH CHAMPIONS

Ordinary people in rural areas do extraordinary things

RURAL HEALTH CHAMPION: tackling TB one patient at a time

For doctors working in South Africa’s rural areas, TB remains a significant challenge. Aside from the immense geographical barriers, which means that patients often needing […]

From Passion to Purpose: Lungi Gamede’s Journey as a nurse

Nurses are the unsung heroes of rural communities, where access to healthcare can be limited and the challenges they face are unique. In these areas, […]

Eastern Cape Outreach

RHAP's April 2024 Eastern Cape outreach, enhancing rural health through collaboration and advocacy

Budget takes steps in the right direction but we need more details Mr Finance Minister

22 February 2024 The Rural Health Advocacy Project acknowledges the efforts of Finance Minister EnochGodongwana in delivering his 2024 budget vote this week. As champions […]

16 Days of Activism highlights rural healthcare challenges

In a united global effort, the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) kicked off on Saturday, 25 November and came to an end […]

Proactive healthcare governance: key to achieving universal health coverage in South Africa

Primary Healthcare (PHC) is the driving force behind efforts to improve access to quality healthcare for all South Africans. This critical tool aims to bridge the healthcare gap across the…