NAIROBI, 15 October 2008 (IRIN) - Fatma Swalleh, 24, lost her mother, the only parent she had ever known, six years ago to HIV/AIDS. Watching her mother indulge in heavy drinking while denying her status made Fatma's life miserable, but the responsibility of caring for her three younger siblings and bedridden mother strengthened her resolve to volunteer to care for HIV patients.Fatma is now a HBC volunteer for Kenya RC. Read more on Alertnet.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Kenya RC on Reuters Alertnet, via IRIN
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