Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
Albert Schweitzer

An AIDS Activist with AIDS refuses Aid

An AIDS Activist with AIDS refuses Aid

Jan 18, 2003-- Zackie Achmat, a prominent South African AIDS activist, found out he was HIV positive in 1990. In 1997 he developed AIDS. Although he can afford antiretroviral medications in 1998 he vowed to not take any medications until every single person in South Africa had access to the same drugs. (957 reads)


Read Full Story
What's your reaction? inspiring fascinating courageous hopeful
Take ActionExtend yourself beyond the boundaries of your own skin. Sacrife something, however small, for somebody else.



Quote Bulletin


I want to raise questions because I don't think I have the answers.
Hung Liu

Search by keyword: Happiness, Wisdom, Work, Science, Technology, Meditation, Joy, Love, Success, Education, Relationships, Life
Contribute To      
Upcoming Stories      

Subscribe to DailyGood

We've sent daily emails for over 16 years, without any ads. Join a community of 156,978 by entering your email below.

  • Email:
Subscribe Unsubscribe?


Trending DailyGoods May 22: The Most Tender Gaze I Have Ever Beheld (5,001 reads) May 11: Early Music: Three Poems (3,426 reads) May 28: Finding Treasure in the Ruins of Trauma (2,066 reads) May 14: Mother (1,925 reads) May 31: The Hidden Joy of Waiting in Line (21,181 reads)

More ...