Major funding for loveLife is provided by the South African Government and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

The Department of Health (DoH) is one of loveLife’s primary funders. The DoH’s vision is for a caring and humane society in which all South Africans have access to affordable, good quality health care. Its mission is to consolidate and build on the achievements of the past five years in improving access to health care for all and reducing inequity, and to focus on working in partnership with other stakeholders to improve the quality of care of all levels of the health system, especially preventive and promotive health, and to improve the overall efficiency of the health care delivery system. For more info, visit www.doh.gov.za.

The Department of Social Development (DSD) is committed to the agenda of social transformation that is embodied in the principle of social justice and the Bill of Rights contained in South Africa’s Constitution. Its vision is for a caring and integrated system of social development services that facilitates human development and improves the quality of life. Its mission is to ensure the provision of comprehensive social protection services against vulnerability and poverty within the Constitutional and legislative framework, and to create an enabling environment for sustainable development. The Department further aims to integrated, sustainable and quality services, in partnership with all those committed to building a caring society. For more info, visit www.dsd.gov.za.

Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) is fundamentally a facilitator and regulator working towards the vision of an active and winning nation. The mission of SRSA is to maximise access, development and excellence at all levels of participation in sport and recreation in order to improve social cohesion, nation building and the quality of life of all South Africans.The main responsibility of SRSA is to develop national policies and guidelines for sport and recreation in the country. The Department ensures that effective partnerships are in place with other implementers of sport and recreation such as Provinces and Municipalities as well as the Confederation and Sports Federations. The Department also partners with non-governmental organisations such as loveLife in the promotion of HIV and Aids awareness through sport. For more info, visit www.srsa.gov.za.

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is a leader in health policy and communications. The Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the U.S., as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. Unlike grant-making foundations, Kaiser develops and runs its own research and communications programmes, sometimes in partnership with other non-profit research organisations or major media companies. The Foundation serves as a non-partisan source of facts, information, and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the public. Their product is information, always provided free of charge — from the most sophisticated policy research, to basic facts and numbers, to information young people can use to improve their health. For further information, visit www.kff.org.

Additional support is provided by the following funders:

Avis believes it has a responsibility to our environment, communities and people. With these three pillars of their sustainability focus areas, Avis has introduced its sustainability and CSI plan to ensure that it plays the part of a healthy, involved and pioneering citizen within South Africa and the global space. For more info, visit www.avis.co.za.

Barloworld, as a responsible corporate citizen, is responsive to the interests of a diverse group of stakeholders and believes that the future of society is built on the foundation of its leader’s values. Barloworld: Investing in the future. For further information, visit www.barloworld.com.

The BMW Group is one of the most successful manufacturers of automobiles and motorcycles in the world with its BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 24 production facilities in 13 countries and has a global sales network in more than 140 countries. As part of this global network, BMW South Africa prides itself on the world beating standards that have been reached and exceeded over the last three decades. But BMW South Africa’s outward-looking, global attitude is complemented by a thorough appreciation of the needs of the employees that have made the company what it is today. Its commitment to South Africa is what sets BMW apart as one of South Africa’s leading producer of luxury, high-performance vehicles. For more info, visit www.bmw.co.za.

Dewey & LeBoeuf is a full-service global law firm, providing legal counsel throughout the Americas, Europe, Russia/CIS, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. With over 1 200 lawyers in major financial and commercial centers, the firm represents national and international corporations, financial institutions and government agencies in their most complex legal matters. In Johannesburg, the firm is highly regarded for its antitrust litigation advice and its managing partner Gregory Nott has a leading reputation in this area. The practice is also noted for its commercial and tax disputes capabilities, and takes on a number of pro bono cases each year. For more info, visit www.deweyleboeuf.com.

The German International Cooperation (GIZ) was formed on 1 January 2011. It brings together the long-standing expertise of the DED, GTZ and InWEnt. As part of GIZ development services, GIZ seconds technical advisors to partner countries. GIZ operates in more than 130 countries worldwide and in many fields, including economic development and employment; governance and democracy; security, reconstruction, peace building and civil conflict transformation; food security, health and basic education; and environmental protection, resource conservation and climate change mitigation. GIZ employs approximately 17,000 staff members worldwide, more than 60% of whom are local personnel. For further information, go to www.giz.de.

The First Technology Group provides a comprehensive range of IT services that include networking, hardware, cabling, software, consumables, professional audio, project and asset management, consulting services, as well as CCTV and video conferencing. First Technology also offers customers an array of high level technical solutions through its national branch network based on specific customer requirements. For more info visit www.firsttech.co.za.

Independent Newspapers (Pty) Limited forms one of the four core newspaper companies in South Africa. Independent Newspapers group has 23 titles under its umbrella and these titles include: the flagship title The Star; The new Star Soweto edition; Pretoria News, Saturday Star, The Sunday Independent, The Cape Times, Cape Argus, DFA, The Mercury, Isolezwe, and much more... The Superbrands award-winning titles are: The Star, Cape Times, Cape Argus and The Sunday Independent. For more info, visit www.iol.co.za.

Mondi Shanduka Newsprint is a leading supplier of newsprint and telephone directory paper in South Africa and selected export markets. Mondi Shanduka Newsprint was formed in 2004 following Shanduka Resources acquisition of a 42% interest in Mondi’s integrated South African newsprint business. The Shanduka group is a black-owned and managed investment company with a growing portfolio of investments in the Resources, Property and Financial Services sectors. Many of Mondi’s employees are from previously disadvantaged communities. Mondi as a company is committed to transformation and to the growth and development of its employees and the communities in which it operates. For more info, visit www.mondishanduka.co.za.

Murray & Roberts is South Africa’s leading engineering, contracting and construction services company, with a primary focus on the resources-driven construction markets in industry & mining, oil & gas and power & energy in Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australasia and North and South America. The company offers civil, mechanical, electrical, mining and process engineering; general building and construction; materials supply and services to the construction industry; and management of concession operations. More information is available at www.murrob.com.

National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund (NLDTF) relies on funds from the proceeds of the National Lottery. The Lotteries Act identifies the manner in which the NLDTF funding may be allocated. The Minister of Trade & Industry, on the recommendation of the industry experts in the relevant Distribution agency, makes the policy that guides the allocation of funds to beneficiaries. It is the aim of the NLDTF that the grants made will make a difference to the lives of all South African, especially those more vulnerable, The NLDTF is dedicated to improving the sustainability of the beneficiary organisations it funds. For more info, visit www.nlb.org.za.

November 1 is a specialist below-the-line branding solutions company offering a complete variety of indoor and outdoor branding solutions across the branding spectrum. Our product offering includes full in-house digital printing services, signage and installation, corporate gifts, promotional items, promotional clothing as well as numerous other customized solutions. November 1 specializes in offering turnkey solutions to our clients starting from conceptualising ideas, manufacturing of product through to final installation. For more info, visit www.november1.co.za.

Rapport is South Africa’s highest reaching Afrikaans Sunday newspaper with the third biggest circulation of all newspapers – after the Sunday Times and Daily Sun. The national broadsheet newspaper penetrates more than 27% of the total Afrikaans market. The majority of Rapport readers have substantial buying power with 96% of readers in LSM 6-10 and 83% in LSM 7-10. Rapport offers the largest bouquet of sections and supplements. Rapport is 39 years old, making it a brand in its own right with a well-established loyal reader base of more than 1.4 million readers. For more information, visit www.rapport.co.za.

The Royal Bafokeng Nation is a vibrant African community where tradition meets modernity in Big Five country. Located in the Rustenburg Valley in SA’s North West Province, the 29 villages of the Royal Bafokeng Nation boast some of the most innovative approaches to sustainable development in Africa. These include holistic education reform, the use of sport to generate social and economic momentum, and converting mineral resources into the world’s leading community-based investment company. The King of the Royal Bafokeng Nation is Kgosi Leruo T. Molotlegi, 36th in a long line of visionary traditional leaders. Thanks to the pioneering spirit of the King’s ancestors, the Bafokeng community controls 1400 km² of land situated on the largest platinum reserve in the world. Vision 2020 and the Masterplan, the strategic blueprints for the community’s future, aim to create a socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable community true to its African heritage.

The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) mandate as a public broadcaster is to encourage the development of South African expression by providing, in the official languages, a wide range of programming that reflects South African attitudes, opinions, ideas, values and artistic creativity; displays South African talent in educational and entertaining programmes; offers a plurality of views and a variety of news, information and analysis from a South African point of view and advances the national and public interest. For more info, visit www.sabc.co.za.

Tone digital is a world-class large format digital printer. Their state-of-the-art facilities are geared with cutting edge technology and machinery to provide the latest in turn key digital solutions for all your branding requirements. Tone Digital's top services and products include: Billboards, wall art, building wraps, bus shelters, building banners, construction hoardings; truck tarp; vehicle branding; canvas prints; signage fabrication; point of purchase; international event branding; flags; and event branding products – pull ups, teardrops, telescopics, gazebos and banner walls. For more information, visit www.tonedigital.co.za.

Underdog Productions (Pty) Ltd has been a partner to loveLife for almost ten years and is proud to offer SA's largest HIV prevention initiative for youth substantial CSI discounts and valuable time. Underdog is responsible for building loveLife's extensive Web presence and Extranet. Recently, Underdog was able to rebuild the loveLife website and continues to develop all five separate online presences for the loveLife initiative. Underdog has also previously provided print and television media for loveLife. Perhaps Underdog's greatest offering to clients is its true cross-media expertise. While others grapple with "New media, new models, new rules, new results," Underdog has always been a true "cross-media" company, understanding the reality of the future at least 10 years ahead of others! For more information, visit www.underdog.co.za.

Volkswagen of South Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of Volkswagen Aktiengessellschaft (VWAG) in Germany. It is the largest German investment in South Africa and is a major contributor to foreign direct investment, technology transfer and skills development. Volkswagen of South Africa is located in Uitenhage, an industrial town some 35 km from Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. For generations, Volkswagen of South Africa has led the pack in the key areas of transformation. Volkswagen of South Africa believes very strongly that job creation and skills development will fuel Black Economic Empowerment. Their priority is to build a strong and successful business which protects and creates jobs within Volkswagen of South Africa and the broader Volkswagen family of suppliers and franchised Dealers. For more info, visit www.vw.co.za.

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