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Bambisanani Project

last updated Dec 9, 2011

Overview

Implementation Partner(s): 
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gold Fields Ltd, Harmony, Secure the future, O.R. Tambo District Municipality, and the Mineworkers Development Agency
Legal Status: 
Public-private partnership
Year Launched: 
2000
Stage: 
Existing/expansion stage
Income Level of Target Population: 
Bottom 20%, 20-60% (lower to lower-middle)

Funding

Primary Source of Funding: 
Donor
Additional Source(s) of Funding: 
Government
Funders: 
Anglo Gold, Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Chamber of Mines, Employment Bureau of Africa, EQUITY Project, Gold Fields Ltd, Harmony, Mineworkers Development Agency, National Union of Mineworkers, PPASA, South Coast and Transkei Hospice

Scale

Number of Clients Served: 
100,000
Summary: 

This unique public-private initiative aims to assist disadvantaged communities to respond to AIDS-related needs for care and support.

Key program components: 

Bambisanani partners work with community leaders, women's and youth groups, traditional healers, and other community structures to build a suitable environment for home-based care for children in distress through training in HIV/AIDS, TB diagnosis and treatment, income generating activities and other interventions.

Established in 2000, the Bambisanani Project is a partnership between community, private sector, government and donors who amongst others include Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gold Fields Ltd, Harmony, Secure the future, O.R. Tambo District Municipality, and the Mineworkers Development Agency.

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