Category: HIV and AIDS
Globally, an estimated 33.3 million people live with HIV. For every three people who get treatment five more get infected.
Starting a “Youthquake” at AIDS 2018
With a clear policy displayed in every room, the youth was not to miss out on the chance to make their issues heard, even when it meant peaceful demon ...
More than HIV
The responses to AIDS have been framed by many urgencies, but the need for funding remains inescapable. New data was released at the Aids Internationa ...
Agenda 2030: Threat or opportunity for HIV response
The broadness of Agenda 2030 may shift the focus on HIV. ...
HIV inextricably linked with human rights
The HIV-free generation will remain a myth without respect for human rights ...
In HIV prevention – united voices are heard
The local AIDS conference in June this year was led by the youth – the same people facing the biggest HIV threat. ...
Three-way marriage challenges stigma and promotes safe sex
How a polygamous marriage is overcoming the stigma around HIV discordant HIV relationships in Kenya. ...
Grow your own scheme to help people living with HIV in coastal Uganda
People living with HIV in harbour landing sites of Kaberamaido district, eastern Uganda are set to benefit from an agriculture project that will enabl ...
Uganda: Concern over mandatory HIV testing raised by civil society groups
Civil society organisations in Teso, eastern Uganda have asked the government to go slow in its plans to commence mandatory HIV testing in public heal ...
German Institute sponsors talented youths in a bid to curb HIV
Ten young Kenyans are to win educational scholarships to the German Institute of Professional Studies as a way to reduce HIV incidence. ...
Zambia to benefit from US-led military health promotions
The American and Zambian government are running the world’s second largest programme on health promotion in the defense forces, the American ambassado ...