Team PATA

World AIDS Day messages from the PATA 2007 conference Teams

A candle lighting ceremony was held after the festive boma dinner on the night of the 30th of November to mark World AIDS day. All the PATA 2007 teams were invited to share a message which was read out at the ceremony to the moving background music of our Zimbabwean teams singing.

FATHERS SHOW YOU CARE (Princess Marie Louise Children's Hospital, Ghana)

TOGETHER WE SHALL CONQUER HIV/AIDS (Livingstone team, Zambia)

WITH TEAMWORK NOTHING WILL BE IMPOSSIBLE IN THE FIGHT OF HIV (Dvokolo Health centre, Swaziland)

LET US RAISE THE BAR AND SPEAK FOR OUR CHILDREN - HIV/AIDS CAN BE KICKED OUT OF THEM ONLY IF WE JOIN HANDS AND SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE (Brown Memorial/ Nkhata Bay, Malawi)

HIV/AIDS IS FACING DEFEAT: YOU ARE ON THE WINNING TEAM (Oshikuku District Hospital, Namibia)

TODAY'S HIV FREE GENERATION, TOMORROWS HOPE FOR THE WORLD (QEII, Lesotho)

NOT BY POWER NOR BY MIGHT BUT BY YOUR SPIRIT OH GOD WE WILL MAKE IT (Kakamega, Kenya)

THE FUTURE OF THIS WORLD DEPENDS ON US THROUGH INCREASING ACCESS TO PAEDIATRIC HIV/AIDS CARE AND SUPPORT. ASHE OLENG! (Transmara, Kenya)

EXPERIENCE SHARING IN PATA 2007 HAS GIVEN US A NEW CHARGE TO PROVIDE BETTER SERVICES TO CHILDREN IN HIV IN OUR SOCIETY (Songea, Tanzania)

IT WAS A GREAT LEARNING EXPERIENCE (FACES, Kenya)

LET'S WORK AS A TEAM WITH LOVE AND CARE (MRC, Entebbe, Uganda)

IT'S BEEN A GREAT OPPORTUNITY LEARNING WITH PATA, GREAT PROFESSIONAL GROWTH (JCRC, Uganda)

CARE AND LOVE BRINGS HOPE TO PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS. THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES (TASO, Uganda)

THE VOICE OF OUR CHILDREN… LAUGH WITH ME NOT AT ME, CRY WITH ME NOT FOR ME, MOST OF ALL ... LOVE ME FOR WHO I AM (Connaught Clinic, Zimbabwe)

STRIVING FOR AN HIV FREE GENERATION THROUGH INTEGRATED PMTCT AND PAEDIATRIC HIV CARE (Baylor Swaziland)

AIDS = ANOTHER INTERESTING DAY TO SURVIVE (Dora Nginza, Eastern Cape)

'A' IS FOR ADOLESCENTS AND ALL THE ADULTS THAT SUPPORT THEM (Adolescent team)

CHILDREN ALSO GET TB. WE CAN TREAT THEM. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ENTHUSIASTIC PARTICIPATION. KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK. (TB team)