HIV and AIDS

From Touchdown to Today! Time is just flying on an amazing experience!!

Apologies for my delay in this blog! It's all thanks to a dibble of malaria and 5 million lost blogs in one dodgy internet cafe!!

EIL Features on Newstalk's Global Village

Well done to Aine Carroll, Ciara O'Meara and  James O'Connor of Open Heart House who were interviewed on Newstalk's "Global Village" about the work of the EIL Global Awareness Programme and of Open Heart House in Dublin. A really great listen... provides some fantastic information and perspective. Brilliant job guys! You can listen in here, the interview is at the start of Part 2.

In Good Hands at the HIV centre in Kayamandi

I’m into week three at this stage, which means I'm starting to get used to the place. By no means would I say that I know the ins and out of Kayamandi, the shacks are like mazes with only tiny routes going through them all. My mental GPS is quite confused still when it comes to navigating around the shacks, shack E157 could be right in front of you and then, shack D89 beside it. So it's safe to say I'm still getting the hang of things.

GAP participants interviewed on Newstalk's Global Village

On the 24th October 2009 Ciara Cunningham, Karen Reidy and Lynda Piper Roche were interviewed on Newstalk's Global Village, where they discused there experiences on EIL's Global Awareness Progamme. You can listen to the interview here:

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