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Brikama Hosts World Aids Day

Brikama Hosts World Aids Day

africa » gambia » brikama
The Point
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
World Aids Day is set aside to commemorate the day and to enlightening the world about the toll it is taken on the fabric of society and how to...
world aids day, programme, society, hiv, aids, health
GLOBAL: Positive fatwas - usin...

GLOBAL: Positive fatwas - using religious rulings in the AIDS struggle

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Sunday, December 09, 2007
To most Westerners, a fatwa, or Islamic ruling, evokes the imposition of a death sentence on author Salman Rushdie and the wearing of head-to-toe...
islam, hiv, aids, religion
SUDAN: HIV, sexual violence me...

SUDAN: HIV, sexual violence messages struggle to penetrate

africa » sudan » el fasher
PlusNews
Saturday, December 08, 2007
A short skit on HIV grips the attention of the audience; the HI virus, dressed in bright red and wearing what is intended to be a horrifying mask,...
refugee, camp, hiv, education
TOGO: Haphazard supply of AIDS...

TOGO: Haphazard supply of AIDS drugs endangers lives

africa » togo » lome
IRIN
Friday, December 07, 2007
A critical shortage of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs in Togo has temporarily eased with the arrival of a two-month supply of the life-prolonging...
ARV, drugs, activists, danger, hiv, aids, people, medication
GLOBAL: Doors of tolerance beg...

GLOBAL: Doors of tolerance begin to open for gay Muslims

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Suhail AbualSameed looked calm, yet he was shaking inside. He was seated before a row of ulama, distinguished Islamic scholars, from Afghanistan to...
gay, men, islam, hiv, aids, homosexual, tolerance, laws
World AIDS Day events held aro...

World AIDS Day events held around the globe

africa » south africa » johannesburg
Wikinews
Monday, December 03, 2007
The 20th annual World AIDS Day was December 1, 2007. The theme selected by the World AIDS Campaign is "Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise" as it will be...
World Aids day, globe, hiv, campaign, treatment, people
SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could...

SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could harm HIV/AIDS efforts

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Saturday, December 01, 2007
No one can say for sure why South Africa, which has devoted more resources to combating HIV/AIDS than any other country on the continent, still has...
corruption, hiv, aids, infections
MAURITIUS: Dangerous paradise ...

MAURITIUS: Dangerous paradise - sex, drugs and HIV

africa » mauritius » port louis
PlusNews
Thursday, November 29, 2007
It is hard not to resort to clichés when writing about Mauritius: the white, sandy beaches, sunny blue skies and swaying palm trees. This Indian...
drugs, trafficking, hiv, aids, tourism, condom, virus, population, sex workers
Dr Mbowe bags new job

Dr Mbowe bags new job

africa » gambia » banjul
The Daily Observer
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has appointed the former secretary of state for Health and Social Welfare, as the director general (DG) of his...
dr tamsir mbowe, appointment, president, hiv, aids, treatment
KENYA: Old but not cold: older...

KENYA: Old but not cold: older people also at risk

africa » kenya » nairobi
PlusNews
Monday, November 12, 2007
James Kioko*, 55, a manager at a 4-star hotel in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, dismisses condoms as "dirty, fuelling prostitution and causing marriage...
editors, choice, hiv, aids, campaign, risk, old, prostitution, marriage, people
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