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Kicking HIV Out of Nairobi’s Slums
On a dusty football field in Mathare, one of the largest slums in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, young boys chase a rough, home-made ball. Their coach, Elias Mwangi, 21, a former drug addict, hopes football will not only keep the boys away from crime but...
TANZANIA: Taking the HIV Risk Out of Road Crews
An initiative by the Tanzanian government hopes to reduce HIV transmission along the country’s expanding road network by targeting construction crews and the communities that surround them.
UNAIDS Commends HIV/AIDS Programs in Kenya
The Executive Director of UNAIDS, Michel Sidibe has commended Kenya’s HIV/AIDS programs, saying coordination among various AIDS agencies in the country is going well. He noted that more people are dying of AIDS in Africa than in the developed countries...
Rights Organizations Criticize Proposed Uganda Bill on AIDS
A proposed Ugandan law on HIV/AIDS promotes dangerous and discredited approaches to the AIDS pandemic and would violate human rights, a group of more than 50 Ugandan and international organizations and individuals said in a report released on Thursday. The...
Malawi And the United States Government Launch HIV Fellowship Scheme
Malawi and United States of America (USA) governments have launched what they call the HIV Technical Assistance Fellowship a program designed to prepare and retain experienced and qualified Malawian nationals to support the management of HIV prevention,...
