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HIV/AIDS and South African Education
November 13, 2002
Bhekinkhosi Sikhakhane principal, South Africa
Charles Deutsch instructor, Harvard School Public Health
Sharlene Swartz HGSE student from South Africa
Suzanne Grant Lewis assistant professor, HGSE

Dr. Bhekinkhosi Sikhakhane, a South African school principal and national leader involved in educational transformation in South Africa, and a board member of a South African clinic for HIV-positive women, leads this discussion about HIV/AIDS in Africa. He is joined by Dr. Charles Deutsch, Harvard School of Public Health instructor, and Sharlene Swartz, a Harvard Graduate School of Education student from South Africa. The panel is moderated by Suzanne Grant Lewis, assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

This event was co-sponsored by the Madison Park School Site Council of Cambridge, and Harvard Graduate School of Education Teachers' Network.

Education | Health & Happiness
Activism | African | Dr. Bhekinkhosi Sikhakhane | Classroom & Community | Education Reform
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