Are we there yet?
I have watched many movies portraying HIV/AIDS information and I would probably enjoy the entertaining bits of the movie more than the informative bits. I have, however, watched “Mothers and Sons”, a movie that has caused me to think more about HIV/AIDS. “Mothers and Sons” is the story of the mother of a young man […]
The power in numbers.
Meet Namuleme Sandra a senior one student at Amka classic secondary school, she joined Reach Out Mbuya (ROM) in 2012. Prior to joining ROM, Sandra was at Victory primary school in Kawempe. She fell sick in 2011 and missed school for a whole year as she was bedridden. She was put on treatment for […]
A call to reality!
HIV/AIDS had never really meant much to me because I only read or heard about it from afar. My former workplace, World Vision Uganda, had HIV/AIDS projects passing on prevention messages but did not offer treatment. During the first weeks at my placement organization Reach Out Mbuya (ROM), I was surprised by the number of people at […]