Last week Ritshidze launched a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in Limpopo. The report was presented at a community accountability meeting in Seshego, Polokwane. Scroll through our multi-media round up from the meeting and find links to the report, the summary presentation, and a full video of the entire meeting.

Ritshidze launches new report at community meeting looking into state of health in Limpopo
Today Ritshidze is launching a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in Limpopo. The report — based on the results of data collected through Ritshidze’s community-led monitoring — will be presented to the Limpopo Department of Health and other duty bearers at a community accountability meeting in Polokwane today

Ritshidze’s Community-Led Monitoring Public Data Dashboard Reveals the Crisis in South Africa’s Clinics
Data collected by Ritshidze’s community-led monitoring is now being shared through a new, publicly accessible online dashboard. Authors involved with the project explain the kinds of insights this rich new data source can give on healthcare services in South Africa.

Ritshidze at #IAS2021
You can hear more about Ritshidze’s innovative model of community-led monitoring at this year’s International AIDS Society Conference #IAS2021. Find out about our session and poster here.

Discrimination, xenophobia and disregard of patients’ rights found in North West health system
Damning discrimination, xenophobia and a total disregard of patients’ constitutional rights were highlighted at the North West Ritshidze “State of Health” report back meeting held in Mahikeng at the end of June.

[MULTI MEDIA] Recap of our community accountability meeting on #NorthWestHealth
Last week Ritshidze launched a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in North West. The report was presented at a community accountability meeting in Mafikeng. Scroll through our multi-media round up from the meeting and find links to the report, the summary presentation, and a full video of the entire meeting.

Ritshidze launches new report at community meeting looking into state of health in North West
Today the Ritshidze project is launching a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in the North West. The report — based on the results of data collected through Ritshidze’s community-led monitoring — will be presented to the North West Department of Health and other duty bearers at a community accountability meeting in Mahikeng today.

Poor staff attitude the common thread at the #MpumalangaHealth community meeting
Staff attitude – it’s the one thing that has to be addressed immediately to improve the experience of hundreds who rely on clinic services in the Mpumalanga. This was clear at the Ritshidze community accountability meeting and report back on the state of health in the province held in Ermelo at the end of May.

[MULTI MEDIA] Recap of our community accountability meeting on #MpumalangaHealth
Yesterday Ritshidze launched a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in Mpumalanga. The report was presented at a community accountability meeting in Ermelo. Scroll through our multi-media round up from the meeting and find links to the report, the summary presentation, and a full video of the entire meeting.

Ritshidze launches new report at community meeting looking into state of health in Mpumalanga
Today the Ritshidze project is launching a detailed report into the state of the public healthcare system in Mpumalanga. The report — based on the results of data collected through Ritshidze’s community-led monitoring — will be presented to the Mpumalanga Department of Health and other duty bearers at a community accountability meeting in Ermelo today.
About RITSHIDZE
“Ritshidze” — meaning “Saving Our Lives” in TshiVenda — has been developed by people living with HIV and activists to hold the South African government and aid agencies accountable to improve overall HIV and TB service delivery.
Partner organisations include the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), the National Association of People Living with HIV (NAPWA), Positive Action Campaign, Positive Women’s Network (PWN) and the South African Network of Religious Leaders Living with and affected by HIV/AIDS (SANERELA+)—in alliance with Health Global Access Project (Health GAP), the Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), and Georgetown University’s O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law.
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