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Asunta's Diary

Jul 17 2024

So, tell me about your HIV status…

It was a Saturday afternoon in 2006, and Florence and two girlfriends were planning to go to Kenyatta National Hospital to get their HIV results. The previous day, one of […]

Jul 17 2024

My dream is to celebrate my hundredth birthday

I am the HIV activist who keeps preaching that, with the great medical strides we have made, no person should die of HIV-related complications. That is why I am walking the […]

Jul 17 2024

Will you support one of my children?

EVERY YEAR, when children write the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams, our organisation crunches numbers. We try and calculate the cost of sending “our children” to secondary school. […]

Jul 17 2024

Here is what every HIV-positive father should give his children

In the 80s to mid-90s, before the advent of drugs to prolong lives of HIV-positive people, many families worried about their plight when the man, who was in most cases […]

Jul 17 2024

My autistic son has taught me a great deal

You all know that my five-year-old son, Israel (or Issa as we fondly call him), has autism spectrum disorder (ASD). I have told you how — before and even after […]

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