Aids/HIV in Africa
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Malawi receives funding for HIV programming from a number of sources around the world. These funders allow them to provide care, treatment, and education to citizens. more...
Overview of HIV/AIDS in Zambia
In Zambia, one in every five adults is infected with HIV. In the last few years, this southern African country has worked to create policies to curb the epidemic. more...
South Africa currently has the worst AIDS epidemic in the world, with more than 5.6 million cases of HIV/AIDS. Every day, 1,000 South Africans die of AIDS related causes. more...
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Campaign to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS Launched
By: Cathy Sunshine
Activists are calling for stepped-up efforts to treat women and children with HIV and AIDS. Success depends on mobilizing financial resources and political will. more...
An Interview with Patti Boulaye
By: Kimberly Ward
Stage and screen star Patti Boulaye speaks about her unexpected rise to fame and why she founded the AIDS charity Support for Africa more...
Pope Benedict's Condom Bombshell in Africa
This article examines the uproar triggered by Pope Benedict XVI when, on his recent trip to Africa, the Holy Father insisted that condoms "aggravate" the problem of AIDS. more...
Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign
By:
Kathleen Airdrie
Africa's grandmothers need help in their struggle to support and nurture orphaned grandchildren. more...
Duduza Dolls Comfort Sick Children
By: Jill Arnel
Your generosity and knitting hobby can bring hope into the AIDS-affected lives of children in sub-Saharan Africa through making "comfort dolls" and donations. more...
By: Bethina Abrahams
The stereotype of promiscuous Africans continues to rear its head and undermine constructive solutions to the AIDS pandemic. more...
By: Bethina Abrahams
With a growing amount of money earmarked for AIDS, perhaps the focus needs to be broadened to encompass health care in general. more...
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