Nigeria: Condoms Will Speed Up the Spread of HIV - Jerry Okwuosa

17 October 2001

MISTER Jerry Okwuosa is a director and resource person with Project Human Development (PHD), a Lagos-based Non-governmental organisation (NGO).

An engineer by profession, Mr. Okwuosa spent a good part of his working life (about 32 years to be exact) in a tobacco company. He retired about two years ago. The primary focus of PHD he tells me, is to restore basic African family values in our system. "With regards to HIV/AIDS, we want to do something with secondary schools and university students to retard, if possible eliminate the spread of HIV/AIDS," he says.

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