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GLOBAL: Sexuality a human righ...

GLOBAL: Sexuality a human right for HIV positive women

africa » kenya » nairobi
PlusNews
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
NAIROBI Abstinence or a sexually active life? The dilemma, faced daily by HIV-positive women around the world, was discussed by delegates attending...
editors, choice, sexuality, hiv, aids, virus, feminine, violence
AFRICA: No evidence war fuels ...

AFRICA: No evidence war fuels HIV crisis - study

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Monday, July 09, 2007
Experts have long assumed that the violence, wide-scale rape and refugee crises are the inevitable by-products of war that fuel HIV/AIDS epidemics,...
editors, choice, war, hiv, aids, health, crisis
GLOBAL: Global forum for women...

GLOBAL: Global forum for women with HIV

africa » kenya » nairobi
PlusNews
Friday, July 06, 2007
AIDS does not only travel with truckers along African highways; it flies business class with men in dark suits, crawls into marriages and lurks in...
regional, women, hiv, aids, forum, meeting, conference, gathering, health, poverty, gender
GLOBAL: Number of desperately ...

GLOBAL: Number of desperately poor in Africa has ‘levelled off’ - UN

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Thursday, July 05, 2007
The 2007 report on progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is pessimistic on Africa’s chances of achieving the targets...
regional, poverty, africa, report, hiv, aids, disease, income, population
SIERRA LEONE: Long road ahead ...

SIERRA LEONE: Long road ahead for awareness programmes

africa » sierra leone » freetown
PlusNews
Sunday, July 01, 2007
Poor information and a lack of open discussion about sex is fueling an increase in HIV in postwar Sierra Leone, according to Dr Brima Kargbo, acting...
editors, choice, culture, tradition, practice, hiv, aids, health, circumcision
SUDAN: Juba's street children ...

SUDAN: Juba's street children survive at risk of HIV

africa » sudan
PlusNews
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
In the marketplaces of Juba, South Sudan's capital, young boys chant: "Washing feet, washing feet!" Others simply stand with their hands out, asking...
regional, street, kids, children, hiv, aids, poverty, health
Jammeh cures HIV patients

Jammeh cures HIV patients

africa » gambia » kanilai
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Sunday, June 24, 2007
June 17, 2007, was a historic day in Kanilai village, Foni Kansala District, the birth place of President Yahya Jammeh. This is because the day...
headlines, jammeh, president, hiv, aids, cure, patients
ZAMBIA: Mining growth brings i...

ZAMBIA: Mining growth brings increased HIV risk

africa » zambia
PlusNews
Friday, June 22, 2007
The expansion of mining activities in Solwezi District in Zambias North-Western Province has spurred a rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs)...
regional, hiv, aids, mining, health, risk
UGANDA: Ending supply of 'nois...

UGANDA: Ending supply of 'noisy' female condoms not good enough – activists

africa » uganda » kampala
PlusNews
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Anti-AIDS campaigners in Uganda have denounced the governments decision to halt the distribution of female condoms as poorly informed and dangerous. ...
editors, choice, female, condom, hiv, aids, health, prevention, women
SOUTH AFRICA: Latest survey re...

SOUTH AFRICA: Latest survey records possible HIV decline

africa » south africa
PlusNews
Monday, June 18, 2007
HIV prevalence in South Africa appears to have stabilised and may even be declining, according to the latest figures in the governments 2006 National...
regional, hiv, aids, health, statistics, decline
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