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NAPWA – South Africa is a non political, non-discriminatory, non governmental, not for profit membership based organization that does not discriminate based on race, age, creed, sex and sexual orientation. NAPWA – South Africa has nine (9) provincial offices, with more than 500 branches and a countless number of ever increasing support groups spread across the country. NAPWA –South Africa enjoys a membership of more than 300 000 drawn in from Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West and Western Cape Province.
 
MISSION
NAPWA is a non-political, non-discriminatory, non-governmental membership based organization which facilitates and advocates for the social-economic development of people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS and the creation of social structures that address issues of care, support and prevention, working in partnership with relevant organizations and the broader community.
 
OBJECTIVES
  • Represent, co-ordinate and communicate the needs of People Living with HIV and AIDS.
  • Ensure the human rights of all PWA’s are recognized and upheld.
  • Research of information while protecting PWA’s against any form of exploitation
  • Collection and dissemination of accurate and relevant HIV&AIDS information.
  • Mobilize infected and affected people to unite against the spread & impact of HIV and AIDS.
  • Develop and sustain PWA support groups and structures.
  • Promote education that is sensitive and specific to the needs of PLWHA.
  • Provide guidance and support for People Living with HIV and AIDS.
  • Expose and prevent any kind of exploitation of all People Living with HIV and AIDS.
  • Give expression to the needs, demands and human rights of all People Living with HIV and AIDS in South Africa through advocacy and activism
  • Implement and facilitate capacity building for the empowerment of PLWHA.
 
 
 
 
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