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Nkosi Johnson

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Nkosi Johnson (born Xolani Nkosi; –) was a South African child with HIV/AIDS, who made a powerful impact on public perceptions of the pandemic and its effects before his death at the age of 12. [1]

25 relations: Adoption, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, Constitution of South Africa, Dannhauser, Department for Education and Skills (United Kingdom), Discrimination, Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS, Great South Africans, HIV, HIV/AIDS, International AIDS Society, International Children's Peace Prize, Jim Wooten, Johannesburg, KidsRights Foundation, M. K. Asante, Melville, Gauteng, Mikhail Gorbachev, Nelson Mandela, Nkosi's Haven, Penguin Books, South Africa, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, Westpark Cemetery.

Adoption

Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting of another, usually a child, from that person's biological or legal parent or parents, and, in so doing, permanently transfers all rights and responsibilities, along with filiation, from the biological parent or parents.

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Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service

The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is a non-departmental public body in England set up to promote the welfare of children and families involved in family court.

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Constitution of South Africa

The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.

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Dannhauser

Dannhauser is a former coal mining town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Department for Education and Skills (United Kingdom)

The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) was a United Kingdom government department between 2001 and 2007, responsible for the education system (including higher education and adult learning) as well as children's services in England.

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Discrimination

In human social affairs, discrimination is treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to which the person is perceived to belong.

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Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic.

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Great South Africans

Great South Africans was a South African television series that aired on SABC3 and hosted by Noeleen Maholwana Sangqu and Denis Beckett.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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International AIDS Society

The International AIDS Society (IAS) is an association of HIV professionals, with 11,035 members from 160 countries working at all levels of the global response to AIDS.

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International Children's Peace Prize

The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who has made a significant contribution to advocating children's rights and improving the situation of vulnerable children such as orphans, child labourers and children with HIV/AIDS.

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Jim Wooten

Jim Wooten is a journalist for ABC News and an author.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (also known as Jozi, Joburg and Egoli) is the largest city in South Africa and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.

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KidsRights Foundation

The KidsRights Foundation is an international children's aid and advocacy organisation based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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M. K. Asante

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Melville, Gauteng

Melville is a bohemian suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, GCL (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and former Soviet politician.

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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Nkosi's Haven

Nkosi's Haven is an NGO in the Johannesburg, South Africa area that offers residential, holistic care and support for mothers and their children whose lives have been impacted by HIV/AIDS.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University (Universiteit Stellenbosch) is a public research university situated in Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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Tygerberg

Tygerberg is a district in the northern suburbs of Cape Town in South Africa.

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Westpark Cemetery

Westpark Cemetery is a large cemetery in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is the resting place of some of the country's well-known citizens.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nkosi_Johnson

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