This former nurse now works for an NGO which she founded in 1995. Currently she is writing a book on stories she collected from grandmothers who lost all or almost all their children at the peak of HIV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gethwana Mahlase

702 partnered with The Moth to present unique story podcasts around issues of personal identity and experiences with HIV/ AIDS. Some stories are from The Moth archives while most in this series will be sourced from &ldquo;Beneath the Armour: A Moth Storytelling Showcase&rdquo; - a live event exploring broad themes of personal identity and personal experience with HIV/AIDS.

Personal Journals

Society & Culture

History

Philosophy

Places & Travel

A Programe Assistant supporting the Research & Strategic Information department at LVCT Health, Alila (not her real name) grew up in Nakuru, Kenya and currently lives in Nairobi. She recently graduated from The Moth Global Community Program and is thrilled to be back in Johannesburg.
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Alila Mwangi

This 29 year old advocate for HIV prevention has been working for the integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis among HIV prevention options for young girls, women and other key populations. She resides in Lusaka and has been working in the community since 2011 and has a great passion for creating change for young girls and women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chilufya Kasanda

This three time award winning, semi-professional filmmaker and social activist uses the power of film to address issues affecting young people, marginalized communities and marginalized individuals. He is currently based at Jhpiego in Lesotho. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lepheana Mosooane

This cultural and human rights defender based in Zimbabwe believes in self-reliance and the advancement of communities regardless of geographical location.

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Gethwana Mahlase

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