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A devastating diagnosis leads to new life YOU helped rescue Jennifer from despair!
Jennifer is a community health volunteer in the Soweto Kayole slums in Nairobi, Kenya.
Five years ago, she began to feel unwell. She treated herself with over-the-counter medications until her illness increased and she sought treatment at the Soweto Kayole Clinic (a community project established in 1996 by African Enterprise and funded through your support).
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After she explained how she was feeling, the doctor advised Jennifer to take an HIV test.
Jennifer’s results came back positive.
“I felt like my world had collapsed,” said Jennifer. “I only wanted one thing: to just die.”
The lifesaving support YOU make possible
Jennifer was offered counseling and encouraged to join a local African Enterprise support group for people living with HIV and AIDS.
“Despite all the help I received from the medical staff, I was Read the rest of Jennifer’s story
