Anglo Coal has been recognised by the Global Business Coalition (GBC) on HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria for its pioneering workplace programme focused on tackling HIV/Aids in South Africa...The award was made in recognition of the groundbreaking work the...company does in South Africa, namely its comprehensive HIV/Aids programme for employees and their families...Employees who test positive can enrol on a free HIV management programme offering care, support and treatment...“These awards are given to an elite group of companies who set the standard for excellence in business action to defeat disease,” says GBC president and CEO John Tedstrom. "...The fight against HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria cannot be won without the corporate sector stepping up and playing an active role. Anglo American and, specifically, its Anglo Coal division are doing exactly the kind of thing that all companies can and should do. Anglo American does not just talk, they take action – and their action saves lives,” he adds.