Chrissie has been living with HIV for 24 years. Originally from Zimbabwe, Chrissie lives in Australia’s Northern Territory with her family where she works as a social worker.

But Chrissie is also a leading HIV advocate and social media influencer, and was awarded a scholarship to attend AIDS2024, the world’s largest HIV conference held every two years globally. In July, AIDS2024 was held in Munich, Germany. 

Check out Chrissie's Facebook page Tackle HIV Stigma With Chrissie where she advocates to end HIV-related stigma in African communities in Australia and around the world.