City of Kigali Seeks to Reduce HIV Prevalence in the Next Five Years
New Times
The City of Kigali and its partners have committed to reducing HIV/AIDS prevalence under a new strategic plan to fight the disease. Read more »
Beyond the Violence in Northern Nigeria [Blog]
Wellbeing Women
Imagine your little daughter – real or hypothetical – at the age of 8 years. Imagine her being left without a home, school, or even a parent to look after… Read more »
The Role of Family Planning in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV [Blog]
Wellbeing Women
Women continue to bear a disproportionate burden of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with women accounting for more than half of the number of people living with HIV/AIDs worldwide. A… Read more »
Health Ministry Rolls Out New HIV/Aids Treatment
Observer
The ministry of Health has started the process of putting HIV/Aids patients on a new combination of first-line antiretroviral treatment (ART). Read more »
Liwen Steps Up Fight Against HIV
Observer
The Liberian Women Empowerment Network (LIWEN) in collaboration with Action Aid Liberia, along with support from Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), over the weekend… Read more »
STI-Infected Vendors Shun Clinics, Resort to Herbs
New Zimbabwe
Some vendors sick with sexually transmission infections (STIs) are reportedly shunning public health care centres due to fear of stigmatisation and discrimination from health… Read more »
HIV-Positive Person Cannot Withstand Army Training - Colonel
Nyasa Times
Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has said they will require people recruited for military training to undergo mandatory HIV testing contrary to the HIV and Aids (Prevention and… Read more »
No More Septrin for Aids Patients - Government
Monitor
People living with HIV/Aids in Uganda (PLWHA) will stop taking Septrin as a complementary drug that fights opportunistic infections such as malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia,… Read more »
RC Calls for Intensified Campaign to Address HIV/Aids in Region
Daily News
KAGERA Regional Commissioner (RC), Brigadier General Marco Gigati has appealed to the area residents to increase awareness on fighting HIV/AIDS as a warning that the disease was… Read more »
300 Shangaan Males Undergo Circumcision
The Herald
An additional 300 Shangaan males have undergone voluntary male circumcision in southern Chiredzi bringing to over 700 the number of young men who have gone through the initiation… Read more »
Kenyans Urged to Stop HIV Stigmatization, Discrimination
Capital FM
The Kenyan Government has been urged to enforce laws passed by Parliament to ensure people living with HIV/AIDS are not discriminated and stigmatized. Read more »
First Lady Vows to Fight HIV, Aids
The Herald
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday vowed to work tirelessly in the fight against HIV and Aids, and to champion national and international advocacy efforts to end the pandemic… Read more »
Impressive Efforts to End HIV Get Recognition [opinion]
The Herald
Zimbabwe could see new HIV infections among 15- to 29-year-olds drop by a third within a decade if the country scales up available prevention tools over the next five years, the… Read more »
Mother's Mission to Stop Paediatric Aids
Nation
What would you do if it was 1985, you just learnt you are HIV-positive and, to make matters worse, you have obliviously infected the two people you love the most: your son and… Read more »
Zimbabwe Scales Up HIV, TB Fights As Aids Levy Pays Off
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