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World | Friday, 9 May 2008
Free AIDS drugs slash death rate in Malawi study
Providing free AIDS drugs to people in northern Malawi has slashed adult mortality rates, vindicating a recent ramp-up in treatment in poor parts of rural Africa, researchers said on Friday. Just......World | Friday, 2 May 2008
Sierra Leone community's animations and songs raise awareness about HIV
International development agency Christian Aid has produced an album of songs and two innovative animations to help publicise its SAVE approach to HIV awareness and education in Sierra Leone. ......Society | Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Targeting clients to fight prostitution
Would the hundreds of men who paid to have sex with "Alicia" have cared if they knew she was being held captive by a trafficker who raped her and pimped her, and that she was infected with HIV? "I......Church | Friday, 18 April 2008
Church of Scotland sees real progress in battle against HIV
The Church of Scotland’s HIV/AIDS Project will tell the General Assembly that collaborative efforts to contain the spread of HIV is at last showing some positive results on the world stage. A......World | Thursday, 3 April 2008
U.S. passes big hike in global AIDS funds
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to more than triple spending to fight AIDS in Africa and other parts of the world, one of President George W. Bush's foremost foreign aid......Ministries | Tuesday, 18 March 2008
Every church has part to play in overcoming HIV – conference
Over 300 Christians gathered last weekend for the UK’s biggest church conference on HIV to get informed and engage with the issues that surround HIV and Aids. The conference was an......Missions | Friday, 14 March 2008
Kay Warren to speak at Tearfund conference
Development charity Tearfund is set to hold a conference for churches to promote awareness of the global HIV and Aids pandemic on Saturday 15 March. The conference is part of a wider awareness......World | Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Global fund seeks $12 bln to fight AIDS, TB
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria hopes to raise over $12 billion by 2012 to help some of the world's poorest nations fight the diseases, its chairman said on Monday. Rajat......Culture & Youth | Monday, 10 March 2008
Hillsong mobilises thousands of woman to fight Aids
Taking responsibility for the world’s impoverished and oppressed was the message to the Colour Women’s Conference as it drew to a close at the end of last week. The HIV and Aids......World | Sunday, 9 March 2008
Holy Land bishop: 'Violence is the tool of the desperate and hopeless'
In the wake of the Jewish seminary shooting, the Holy Land Lutheran bishop has responded with a reminder to the world that violence is the product of desperation and hopelessness. “We are......World | Thursday, 7 February 2008
Russia says will move AIDS prisoner to hospital
Russia's prison service bowed to international pressure on Thursday by announcing it would transfer Vasily Alexanian, an inmate gravely ill with AIDS, to a specialist clinic. The European Court of......Life | Thursday, 7 February 2008
HIV can be passed to babies in pre-chewed food
The AIDS virus can be passed from an infected mother to her baby if she pre-chews the child's food as sometimes occurs in developing countries, U.S. government scientists said on Wednesday. The......World | Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Millions stranded by snow in China holiday havoc
Millions of Chinese shivered through power cuts and water shortages on Wednesday and millions more were stranded by snow ahead of what for some is the only holiday of the year. Migrant workers in......Ministries | Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Christians challenged to kick out Aids in 20 years
Meeting in Entebbe, Uganda, earlier this month, Christians committed to responding to HIV and Aids were challenged to work together to beat the disease in the next 20 years. In his keynote address......World | Tuesday, 29 January 2008
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