Most sensory impaired people (speech or hearing), especially those who live in rural South Africa, do not know about HIV/Aids transmission and prevention, they have never visited a voluntary counseling and testing centre, and do not have access to treatment and care programmes. 

He lost a chunk of his right leg when he was attacked by a shark while on duty as a life guard, now Achmat Hassiem has won a medal at the London Paralympics, and that's not all, he continues to break South African swimming records. 

Whilst it is important to inspire staff to get involved, getting long-term commitment needs strategic support. 

The Tswelopele, ( which means "moving ahead" in Tswana), community farming project, which was launched in May, has produced its first crop in a small-scale trial run.

South Africa is one of the most violent places in the world for women and children and they are attacked in the safety of their homes. Statistics have shown that a woman is more likely to be killed by a spouse or partner than in a random incident.