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CHAD: Refugees waiting for HIV...

CHAD: Refugees waiting for HIV services

africa » chad » gore
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Most of the roughly 50,000 people in the Amboko and Dosseye refugee camps near Goré, in the tropical forest of southern Chad, have fled across the...
editors choice, refugees, hiv, refugee camp, infection, testing
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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
(13 views)
SOMALIA: It's not impossible t...

SOMALIA: It's not impossible to talk about sex

africa » somalia
PlusNews
Monday, March 17, 2008
New research from Somalia has debunked the long-held view that discussions about sex are off-limits in this conservative nation, opening the door to...
editors choice, research, hiv, aids, sexual risk, sex workers, money, sex, exploitation
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GLOBAL: WHO narrows down secon...

GLOBAL: WHO narrows down second-line ARV options

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Saturday, March 15, 2008
As developing countries scale up their antiretroviral (ARV) treatment programmes, more and more people living with HIV are expected to develop...
arv, resistance, drugs, hiv
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UGANDA: Where the lake is fear...

UGANDA: Where the lake is feared more than the virus

africa » uganda » kasenyi
PlusNews
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Stephen Mukasa, 23, a fisherman on East Africa's Lake Victoria, is more terrified of drowning than he is of dying from an AIDS-related illness....
editors choice, fishermen, hiv, drowning
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CHAD: Young people desperately...

CHAD: Young people desperately seeking sex education

africa » chad » ndjamena
PlusNews
Friday, March 14, 2008
Some of the young people who seek help at the Youth Information and Orientation Centre for Reproductive Health (CIOJ) in N'Djamena, capital of Chad,...
young people, sex education, girls, hiv, aids, sti, parents, taboo, treatment
(12 views)
UGANDA: Women shoulder AIDS bu...

UGANDA: Women shoulder AIDS burden

africa » uganda » kampala
PlusNews
Thursday, March 13, 2008
In many parts of Uganda, especially rural areas, women's roles have not changed since the first Women's Day a hundred years ago. Women are still the...
editors choice, women, hiv, aids, government, epidemic, disease
(27 views)
GLOBAL: ARVs in microbicide re...

GLOBAL: ARVs in microbicide research - keeping hope alive?

africa
PlusNews
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
After a string of depressing trial results, the fourth international microbicides conference in New Delhi, India, kicked off this week with a ray of...
editors choice, microbicides, hiv, aids, prevention, scientists, infection
(11 views)

Tainting The Gambia and Africa!

africa » gambia
Monday, March 10, 2008
- through biased British reportingBelow is an example of biased British reporting" on Africa, a most common example – a common feature even at the...
bbc, british and the americans, journalism training, schoolboy, hiv, blood tests, doctors, operation
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