- St Francis Health Care Services’ grandmothers support group held an advocacy event on the 16th of September, in Jinja town of eastern Uganda. This advocacy event which show cased a 2 kilometer match of hope was mainly intended to Influence and stimulate policy change and effective government action to address the plight of grandmothers and AIDS orphans in Uganda and Africa as well as raising awareness of the human devastation caused by the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa specifically to grannies and OVC. The marching procession of the Grannies was joined by thousands of other community grannies and well wishers as well as influential figures in government. The procession e…