March 15
Africa: Africans Can Solve the Disease That Haunts Us - - Here's How
I was born in Brakpan, Johannesburg, South Africa, and grew up in eSwatini (known then as Swaziland). People in these two countries share one predominant fear: unemployment. Other… Read more »
March 07
Africa: International Women's Day, 2024 - Rural Tajik Woman's Road to Empowering Women Living With HIV
This feature is part of a series to mark International Women's Day, March 8. Read more »
July 14, 2023
Africa: Marginalising Key Populations Impacting Efforts to End HIV/Aids Epidemic
A report released this week has highlighted how continuing criminalisation and marginalisation of key populations are stymying efforts to end the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. Read more »
June 05, 2023
Africa: Close Inequalities to End Aids & Prepare for Future Pandemics
By Winnie Byanyima and Sir Michael Marmot Read more »
September 15, 2022
Africa: Let's Fight for What Counts to End AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Next week, taking place alongside the UN General Assembly, President Biden hosts a financing summit in New York of such importance that it will determine if millions of people… Read more »
July 29, 2022
Zimbabwe: Unsung Living HIV/Aids Hero Spreads Message of Hope
In 2001, when Reki Jimu was 30 years old, his wife died aged 27. Read more »
June 08, 2022
Africa: African Solutions to African Problems - Reframing Science Innovation
Africa is plagued by many epidemics -- from tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS to malaria and wild polio -- but the continent has also worked for decades to fight these threats. The key to… Read more »
August 25, 2006
Africa: A Ghastly Disease Feeds Off a Ghastlier Oppression
Gender inequality has become the main driver of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, especially in Africa, where 70 percent of those infected are women. Read more »