South Africa: young carers of adults with AIDS

'This is me at home. I bring food to my mum in bed, I do the cooking for the family, I wash all the clothes and the blankets, I work in the garden' - girl, aged 13 Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'What happens when a parent becomes sick' by the teen advisory group from Cape Town Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Boy, aged 12 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk The teen advisory group annual weekend camp Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'My road of life' - girl, aged 12 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'What I want to be when I grow up' - boy, aged 13 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'What I want to be when I grow up' - boy, aged 13 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'Sometimes they hit me' - girl, aged 14 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk 'People close to me who i have lost' - boy, aged 15 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Giving research feedback: The 'Women For Peace' Organisation, Mfuleni, Western Cape Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Girl, aged 16 Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk The teen advisory group annual weekend camp Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Dr Lucie Cluver, lead researcher on the study into South African child carers of adults with AIDS Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Young carers questionnaire Photograph: PR