Uzbekistan:Shortage of HIV Drugs
Region: UzbekistanBy News Briefing Central Asia A shortage of retroviral medicines used to treat HIV/AIDS in Uzbekistan is being put down to the government’s policy of understating national infection rates, and hence t... more
Views: 544Training programme on HIV/AIDs at Jammu University
Region: India
Jammu, February 22 (Scoop News) - A twelve-day training programme on counselling in the field of HIV/AIDS for the ICTC counsellors from Jammu and Kashmir being organised by the Department of Psychology,... more
Views: 257427th International AIDS Candlelight Day observed in Nepal
Region: Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal, May 16 2010: spreading the awareness of HIV/AIDS, Dristi Nepal a local Non-Governmental Organization working under the HIV /AIDS awareness project of FHI/USIAD /ASHA organized a brief ceremony to mark th... more
Views: 3107Social Worker in Uganda Works To Educate The Poor
Region: Uganda
Christopher Wamala, teacher and social worker at Notre Dame High School located 85 miles from Kampala City, Uganda, said his mission is to provide a sound academic education t... more
Views: 2022Living with AIDS in the House of Hope
Region: TexasFORT WORTH, Texas — Cynthia Smith held two pictures in her hands, and the differences were apparent. The picture in her left hand was of a pale-faced, salt and pepper haired, dismal-looking Smith—a picture ... more
Views: 1920Clinton bats for reduced prices for HIV/AIDS pills
Providing efficient care for at least seven million people suffering from HIV/AIDS worldwide is a costly undertaking. And many countries are still grappling as to what measures to make in order to stave off the stigma that... more
Views: 1459Photos Raise TB Awareness
Region: ThailandA community project in northern Thailand named TB Photovoice Thailand is using photos and stories to tackle often hidden issues surrounding TB and HIV infection, diagnosis, treatment and coping mechanisms. The project is p... more
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