Uncle Huolai encourages leaders to think again      Following the lead of the church leaders everyones attitude is changing. Every last Sunday of the month, the church now collects funds for sick villagers including PLHIV in the village.  Shared by Jakinta, captured by Rituu.

A young man in Dioila, Mali was relieved by the village council from his duty to marry the widow of his brother who died of AIDS; now the family takes care of the widow.
Sangare Alfouseyni

"PLHIV can work in Surabaya company without the worry of being fired" After conversations with the management companies in Surabaya, Indonesia, started changing their policies. Now the workplace is HIV/AIDS friendly. Previously a person living with HIV would be fired.
Andryansyah Arifin

"Muslim leaders now care about HIV/AIDS in Merauke"
A couple of years ago Muslim communities in Merauke, Indonesia, were in denial of HIV/AIDS. Deceased did not receive the traditional washing ceremony - out of fear. Now that Muslim leaders are involved in the response, the AIDS dead get a proper washing and funeral.
Henny Astuti Suparm

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