Emish Ondiek's story: Struggles of a teen living with HIV

Emish Ondiek took his HIV medication depending on whether he could rouse himself from dead sleep in the night
He couldn’t risk his peers finding out that he was sick

One day, when Emish Ondiek was in Form Two, he got a request from his school 'son', the younger student he was taking care of. The request would change his life.

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