Photo of the week | Baobabs near Beitbridge
This past week, I (JP Bervoets, North Star Alliance Special Projects Intern) drove from Johannesburg, South Africa, to Beitbridge, Zimbabwe to visit one of our Roadside Wellness Centres. Close to the Zimbabwean border along the N1 (a route familiar to many Southern African drivers), I snapped a few photos of the surrounding area (before settling […]
Photo(s) of the Week | TNT Roadshow France
While we typically do our best to pick one photo each week that highlights an exciting North Star Alliance initiative somewhere in the world, this week we’ve been bombarded with an influx of images from the TNT-North Star Alliance Roadshow in France. We’ve received so many in fact, that we couldn’t select just one. As […]
Photo of the week | Truck Stop Sunset
This photo, with its incredible sunset, was shot at at our Roadside Wellness Centre in Mwanza Malawi by Rosanne Bonanno during the filming of “At the Crossroads” – a new documentary about the links between health and mobility, and the role North Star Alliance is playing in keeping mobile populations healthy and safe. While the […]
Photo of the week | Beitbridge Zimbabwe
Welcome to Beitbridge Zimbabwe – a border community that lies at the foot of the Limpopo River and at the political border between Zimbabwe and South Africa. In 2009, North Star Alliance opened a Roadside Wellness Centre in Beitbridge that has quickly become one of our busiest centres. In 2010 alone, Beitbridge saw 19,705 visits!
Photo of the week
In honour of the 30th Anniversary of AIDS, we thought we would feature one of our favourite photos from a North Star Alliance World AIDS Day campaign run at our Mwanza Roadside Wellness Centre in Malawi this past December. As part of our campaign, Audhriech, a North Star Alliance Clinical Officer spent time speaking to […]