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Stubbs Maluleke is a One Man Coordinator for Sonke Gender Justice Network. He started working in the HIV/AIDS and development field more than ten years ago with Township AIDS Project (TAP) in Soweto as a volunteer. In TAP he was involved in many roles including counseling, conducting workshops on HIV/AIDS, sexuality, and peer education. In 2002 he was awarded a scholarship called Professional Applied Exchange Knowledge (PEAK) from the University of Michigan USA for young professionals to do course work at the university and other leading reproductive health institutions in USA. On his return from the USA he started a cyber café at TAP for youth in school and out of school to be taught about reproductive health issues and using the internet and at the same time gaining the much sought after computer skills. In 2005 he left TAP to join HIVSA, where he was a training coordinator responsible for the capacity building of lay counselors, nurses and home base care givers from the accredited ARV roll out sites and NGOs in Soweto. Training was on ARVs , HIV/AIDS and adherence counseling. He was responsible for the accreditation of HIVSA by the HWSETA.
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