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Africa:
Aids Needs Innovative Thinking
Health-e, 20 September 2010
Leaders need more creative plans to increase funding to reduce child malnutrition and AIDS, says Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Read more »
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Africa:
Tracking Progress on Health Development Goals
PlusNews, 21 September 2010
Significant strides have been made in the global fight against HIV, but major gaps remain that could prevent many countries from achieving UN Millennium Development Goal (MDG) six… Read more »
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Africa:
New HIV Infections Down in Sub-Saharan Africa
BuaNews, 19 September 2010
Twenty-two countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have reduced new HIV infections by more than 25 percent, according to new UNAIDS data on the progress made towards Millennium Development… Read more »
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Africa:
Tackling TB Critical to Meeting MDGs
Health-e, 16 September 2010
Over 50-million people will be infected with TB between now and 2015 in the absence of funding and political commitment, the Stop TB partnership has warned. Read more »
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Sierra Leone:
NAS Wins 2010 MDG Award
Concord, 16 September 2010
The National Aids Secretariat (NAS) has been shortlisted as a winner of one the 2010 MDG Awards, under the category of Government awards, Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other… Read more »
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South Africa:
Social Protection, a Human Right?
IPS, 17 September 2010
Without contributions from well wishers and government grants of between 68 and 104 dollars per month per child, the House of Mother and Child in Ennerdale, south of Johannesburg,… Read more »
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Namibia:
Country Makes Mark in HIV-Aids Response
Namibian, 21 September 2010
NAMIBIA has begun to formulate a response strategy for HIV-AIDS which could mean that the lessons learnt locally, during the battle against the pandemic over the past years, will… Read more »
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Africa:
Campaign Calls for End to Mother-Child HIV Transmission
ONE, 21 September 2010
ONE, the anti-poverty advocacy organization co-founded by Bono, today launched a cutting-edge PSA campaign featuring pregnant women calling for an end to mother-to-child… Read more »
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Africa:
Twenty-two Percent of Sub-Saharan Africa's HIV/Aids Rate Down
UNAIDS, 17 September 2010
Twenty-two of the most affected countries in sub-Saharan Africa have reduced new HIV infections by more than 25% Read more »