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New project seeks to reduce stigma for HIV-infected teens

 ABOVE: Members of a support group for HIV-infected children colour their drawings in efforts to build positive relationships.
          Members of a support group for HIV-infected children colour their drawings in efforts to build positive relationships.

By RUSHDIE OUDIA

With open dormitories and packed classrooms, HIV-infected children often hide when taking their drugs for fear of being seen by their peers.

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