Articles about Abc
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Let's turn the ABC around: the communicaton needs of young women in Kampala to prevent HIV/AIDS
17 February 11
Regional relevance: International
This thesis is a part of a Bachelor’s degree within the field of Media and Communication at the School of Education and Communication at Jönköping University in Sweden. It is based on a Minor Field Study accomplished from the 30th of October to the 17th of December 2006 in Kampala, Uganda, East Africa.
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Time to go back to the streets
04 March 10
Regional relevance: South Africa
Sitting in my office in Johannesburg reading the newspaper daily paper published for the Beijing+15 Review at the Conference on the Status of Women in New York, I feel a sense of discomfort, a sense of a world going wrong. [read more]
Representation of women in political party executive committees in Lesotho
01 May 09
Regional relevance: Lesotho
Women are clearly visible in political rallies and other political activities in Lesotho, yet within political parties women hardly ever ascend to higher positions in executive committees, which ultimately translates into fewer women in parliament and cabinet. This paper examines the representation of women in... [read more]
Men battling discrimination and HIV/AIDS
05 December 06
Regional relevance: South Africa
Long before anyone heard of HIV/AIDS, women and girls experienced discrimination and oppression based on gender related factors. HIV and AIDS merely exacerbated the prevailing situation of inequality and injustice in Southern Africa and many other parts of the world. [read more]
Bringing men on board the prevention train
21 August 06
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
In a world where abstinence, monogamy and condoms use are regularly promoted as HIV/AIDS prevention strategies, it is becoming increasingly necessary to tackle gender-based violence (GBV) and the lack of male voices in prevention campaigns. [read more]
GEMSA 16 Days of Activism Newsletter Issue 5
01 December 04
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
As World AIDS Day is commemorated around the world the vulnerability of women and young women and girls in particular, is thrown into sharp focus. The UNAIDS 2004 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic states that in sub-Saharan Africa 57 percent of adults infected are women and 75 percent of young people infected are... [read more]
16 Days of Activism News from Zambia: 26 November
26 November 04
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC), Zambia
Women in Law in Southern Africa (WILSA) today released preliminary findings of a research project entitled ?HIV/AIDS: Challenges of Women's Sexual and Reproductive Rights and the Right of Life.? WILSA acting regional coordinator Matrine Chuulu has called for the expansion of the post exposure prophylaxis (PEP)... [read more]
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