Articles about Aids
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Circle complete as new torch-bearer fights for Aids orphans - Cape Times
08 June 11
Regional relevance: South Africa
Eleven years ago a brave and fragile boy stood on a huge stage at the World Aids Conference in Durban and made an impassioned plea on behalf of people living with HIV. Last night, 10 years after the death of Nkosi Johnson, Mandisa Dlamoni stood on a stage during the 5th South African Aids Conference in that city and... [read more]
The future is in y(our) hands
30 July 10
Regional relevance: Regional
Last week, at the press conference following the successful results of the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) microbicide study, I convinced Quarraisha Abdool Karim, lead researcher, to smear a bit of the clear odourless gel onto my palm. [read more]
How I overcame the violence in me
06 December 06
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
My name is Mukanya. I am an active member of Padare Men?s Forum on Gender and am currently the Mabvuku/Tafara Chapter Chairperson. My story is part of Padare?s efforts to document cases of men who were once abusers but have since changed their ways. [read more]
Gender Justice Barometer, Issue 5: August 2006
30 August 06
Regional relevance: Regional
It is official; the Programme Management Unit (PMU) reported on in the last newsletter has been officially established! This is excellent news for the National Action Plan to end Violence Against Women and Children, adopted at the May 2006 conference. [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]
Diary of an HIV/AIDS Activist
10 September 05
Regional relevance: South Africa
Monday, March 22, 6:30 am:
Woke up worrying about whether or not we will find transport to attend a Human Rights Day function in town. I begin my morning rituals. First I check on my body. Do I feel any sickness anywhere? I look in the mirror to see if I?m still the same me. If something doesn?t feel right I know... [read more]
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