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CAR: Struggling to undo the da...

CAR: Struggling to undo the damage of sexual violence

africa » central african republic » bossangoa
IRIN
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
The Monam group of rape survivors in the northern town of Bossangoa in the Central African Republic (CAR) does what it can to keep going, but morale...
sexual, violence, hiv, aids, rape, survivors, damage, icc, court, crimes
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CHAD: PMTCT - a difficult birt...

CHAD: PMTCT - a difficult birth

africa » chad » ndjamena
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Lowering the chances of an HIV positive mother passing the virus onto her child is a simple case of giving mother and baby one dose of the...
hiv, aids, funding, virus, children, staff, birth, mothers, arvs
(8 views)
CHAD: Shaky start to AIDS figh...

CHAD: Shaky start to AIDS fight

africa » chad » ndjamena
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Wracked by decades of political insecurity, HIV/AIDS simply wasn't a priority in Chad for many years. A chronic lack of health workers and uncertain...
editors choice, aids, prevention, funding
(7 views)
DRC: Rise in TB cases linked t...

DRC: Rise in TB cases linked to co-infection with HIV

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
PlusNews
Friday, March 28, 2008
Efforts to combat the spread of tuberculosis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been slowed down by the problem of TB patients also...
patients, hiv, aids, disease, infection, germs
(7 views)
CHAD: Insecurity hampers HIV e...

CHAD: Insecurity hampers HIV efforts

africa » chad » ndjamena
PlusNews
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
People living with HIV in Chad risk becoming victims of the explosion of violence in the capital, N'Djamena, in early February. During clashes...
people, hiv, aids, risk, fund, organisation, violence, insecurity, weapons, governement
(10 views)
UGANDA: Home-based HIV treatme...

UGANDA: Home-based HIV treatment extends lives (Audio)

africa » uganda » kampala
PlusNews
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Off the beaten track east of Uganda's capital, Kampala, a four-wheel-drive vehicle is taking a nurse, a community health worker and a cooler full of...
hiv, aids, treatment, medication, arv, health workers, drugs
(8 views)
KENYA: Dating dilemmas: Risk r...

KENYA: Dating dilemmas: Risk rejection or stick to positive partners?

africa » kenya » nairobi
PlusNews
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
To avoid the pain of being rejected, many HIV-positive Kenyans are choosing to exclusively date other infected people. But does this make things any...
editors choice, dating, hiv, aids, people, protection, infection, arv, drugs, partners
(10 views)
MALAWI: Faith can give comfort...

MALAWI: Faith can give comfort, but cannot cure AIDS

africa » malawi » blantyre
PlusNews
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
A billboard showing traditional and religious leaders holding hands in the fight against AIDS is a common feature in Blantyre, Malawi's commercial...
editors choice, hiv, aids, faith, arv, medication, prayers, disease, stigma, patients
(11 views)
Teresia Wamwitha: “We fled our...

Teresia Wamwitha: “We fled our home with only the clothes we had on”

africa » kenya » thika
IRIN
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
For four weeks, Teresia Wamwitha, 47, took refuge in the bush with 10 children - eight of her own and two of her sister’s, who died 10 years ago -...
refugee, violence, bush, people, disability, post-election, children, hiv, aids
(9 views)
Ousmane Sembène Films for Deve...

Ousmane Sembène Films for Development Award

europe » germany » berlin
GTZ
Monday, March 17, 2008
A new film prize at the 2008 Zanzibar International Film Festival for films relating to development policy issuesThe Deutsche Gesellschaft für...
film, development, award, hiv, aids, gender, policy, career, festival
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