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20th February 2004
HIV/AIDS
May Scuttle Impacts of Icts
AllAfrica.com - Africa
HIV/AIDS is on the rise, and may jeopardize the progress recorded
so far in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) developments,
reports REMMY NWEKE ...
http://allafrica.com/stories/200402190432.html
HIV/AIDS
Declared National Humanitarian Disaster In Swaziland
Voice of America
USA The king
of Swaziland has declared a national humanitarian disaster because
of the country's AIDS crisis and a long-term drought. ... http://www.voanews.com/EnglishtoAfrica/article.cfm?objectID=008DA108-7BDB-4EA4-95AD2087786365EE
GOVT
Opens HIV/Aids Drug Trade
AllAfrica.com - Africa
THE Government has allowed private pharmaceutical companies to procure
anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs on the international market. ... http://allafrica.com/stories/200402190018.html
28th January
2004
SOLOMONS
medical authorities deny HIV/AIDS case
Radio Australia
Medical authorities in Solomon Islands have moved to publicly deny
allegations that there has been the first case of HIV-AIDS diagnosed
in the capital, Honiara ... http://www.abc.net.au/ra/newstories/RANewsStories_1032511.htm
27th
January 2004
WOMEN'S conference to
tackle HIV/Aids scourge
Daily Nation
Women and girls are the most vulnerable and susceptible to HIV/Aids
infection and they therefore need to be empowered to enable them
bargain for safe sex ... http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/Today/News/News2701200470.html
COMMISSION adopts new
strategy to combat HIV/AIDS
GhanaWeb
The Ghana AIDS Commission has launched a programme known as "The
work Place Policy Development" to protect employees and other
high-risk groups from HIV/AIDS ... http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=50574
HIV/AIDS ad
to air during the Super Bowl
PlanetOut
CBS will air what is being called the first-ever HIV/AIDS commercial
to be seen during Super Bowl Sunday programming. Sources within
...
http://www.planetout.com/news/article.html?date=2004/01/26/2
REGIONAL HIV/AIDS
Advisor - Harare, Zimbabwe
Foreign Policy Association
To support and supplement in-country skills and capacities in the
area of HIV/AIDS. Support country level managers / advisors in ...
http://www.fpa.org/jobs_contact2423/jobs_contact_show.htm?doc_id=204154
SANCTION groups
that divert HIV/AIDS funds
GhanaWeb
Contact Person of a Community Based Organisation (CBO), has called
on the government to punish groups and organisations, which mismanage
funds for the HIV/AIDS ... http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=50570
26th January 2004
US-BACKED Controversial
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Trial Starts on 16,000 ... Voice of America A major
AIDS vaccine trial recently got underway in Thailand. But a group
of prominent AIDS researchers says the experiment is a ... http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=4F46362D-3239-4F5F-89154FA3719D1C71
EXPERTS focus
on State HIV/AIDS
E-Pao.net
... UNAIDS" for working out a strategic planning and action
plan development for effective implementation of the programme for
treating people living with HIV/AIDS ... http://www.e-pao.net/GE.asp?heading=7&mx=12&src=250104
15th January 2004
LEGISLATORS
debate limits on confidentiality for HIV, AIDS Providence Journal
(subscription), RI By EMMA STICKGOLD. BOSTON -- As legislators grapple
with requests to safeguard patient confidentiality, the limits of
confidentiality ... http://www.projo.com/massachusetts/content/projo_20040114_mahiv.317e58.html
ADS,
TV Shows Target HIV/AIDS
Good Housekeeping Magazine
... shows in the Viacom empire, including CBS, UPN, MTV, Black Entertainment
Television and Infinity Radio, have incorporated story lines that
include HIV/AIDS ... http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/news/article/0,,usatoday_2004_01_
12_eng-usatoday_life_eng-usatoday_life_052646_1041912311612628804~ew~xml,00.html
VIACOM
and Kaiser Family Foundation's Know HIV/AIDS Campaign to ...
Yahoo News (press release)
... the world, and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, a leader
in health information and research, today announced that their multimedia
campaign KNOW HIV/AIDS ...
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040112/nym035_1.html
HIV/AIDS
Figures 'Overestimated'
AllAfrica.com, Africa
... by the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey - which was funded
and backed by a US government agency, the Centres for Disease Control
- suggests that HIV/Aids ...
http://allafrica.com/stories/200401120027.html
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