Global IssuesHealth-South Africa: HIV-Related Deaths Slows Economy
Friday, January 27, 2012
If there was no HIV/AIDS, South Africa would have 4.4 million more people than today, the size of a major city. This significant slow-down in population growth is causing a slow down in economic growth and resulting in social ills, researchers warn.
Double Sentence: Aids In A Senegalese Prison
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Amadou* takes in a long, deep breath, clears his throat and steps to the front of the room. He turns to look out at a familiar group of faces sitting on long wooden benches here at the Camp Penal maximum-security prison in Dakar. This is the last in a group of 150 inmates Amadou has been speaking with today. He’s tired, but remains focused.
Zambia: 'People Are Not Dead Until They Have Died'
Monday, December 26, 2011
'I had no power, I could not even walk. I just had to be lifted by someone. When bathing, when going to the toilet, when going anywhere,' Geoffrey Mwila says in a soft voice.
Guatemala: Discrimination Undermines AIDS Prevention
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
'At the clinic we were attended to by a woman who criticised us and only talked to us about religious questions,' says Carlos Valdez of Proyecto Unidos, an NGO in Guatemala that fights for access to HIV/AIDS prevention services by homosexuals and sex workers.
Nigerian Bill Criminalises More Than Just Gay People
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
'The prospect of arriving home... being arrested at the airport - that's kind of scary,' said Osazeme O., a dual citizen of Nigeria and the UK, in a wry understatement.
Philippines: These Shots Target AIDS
Friday, December 02, 2011
A unique campaign in the Philippines is using stylised online photos to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS. Fashion and conceptual photographer Niccolo Cosme first initiated Project Headshot Clinic in 2007 as a way of merging profile photos online and advertising.
Poverty And Racism Fuel Hiv/aids Epidemic In U.S.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
On World AIDS Day, all eyes are fixed on the global south, where a preventable HIV/AIDS epidemic across Asia, Africa and Latin America has infected almost 33 million people.
Aid Not Enough To Fight Aids
Thursday, December 01, 2011
Billions of people are marking yet another World AIDS Day - this one themed 'Getting to Zero', for zero AIDS-related deaths, zero new infections, and zero stigma and discrimination.
Latin America: Female Condoms in Short Supply
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
In spite of the growing spread of HIV/AIDS among women in Latin America and the Caribbean, the female condom, which could put them in charge of their health, is not readily available.
Carribean: Fresh Challenges Accompany Progress in AIDS Fight
Monday, November 21, 2011
Cracey Fernandes, the president of the Guyana Sex Work Coalition, does not hide the fact that he is homosexual.
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