Health

Unsung heroes of HIV care work

Gender Links — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:18:57 +0000

HIV/AIDS has forever changed many aspects of our countries and communities.

Women left out of TB care

Gender Links — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:26:13 +0000

The topic of tuberculosis (TB) is capturing worldwide attention, including from the media.

Civil Society to Government: Meet international HIV/AIDS obligations

marietad — Fri, 23 May 2008 09:27:43 +0000

Civil Society calls on government to meet international HIV/AIDS obligations regarding sexual & reproductive health In 2001 at the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS (UNG

Environmentalists criticise use of DDT against Malaria

haikam — Thu, 22 May 2008 14:11:17 +0000

Environmentalists in Tanzania have criticised the recent decision by a number of East African governments to endorse the use of DDT in the fight against Malaria.

French HIV/Aids activist shares lessons with Zambians

brett — Tue, 20 May 2008 17:27:50 +0000

Members of the Treatment Action and Literacy Campaign (TALC) in Zambia, recently had an opportunity to share notes on advocacy and activism, with their French counterparts.

Malawi Chosen to launch Global HIV/AIDS Memorial

Gender Links — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:01:46 +0000

The Global Health Council has chosen Malawi as the site of the Opening Ceremony to officially commemorate the launch of the worldwide 25th Anniversary Candlelight Memorial on 18 May 2008.

Plot thickens on Egypt’s HIV crackdown

nthateng — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:56:40 +0000

Cairo Prosecutors have, on 4 March 2008, handed down new indictments against five of the 12 men arrested for being HIV positive, a condition that is automatically associated with homosexuality in the