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Polyclinic of Hope Care and Treatment Project: A Holistic Approach for HIV-Positive Women Survivors of Genocide

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Jennifer Pearson

The Polyclinic of Hope in Rwanda takes a comprehensive approach to combating gender-based violence for genocide survivors affected by HIV by facilitating support groups, encouraging income generation ...

Last updated on December 20 2011 at 19:20

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Jennifer Pearson

A complex matrix of factors, such as low literacy, early sexual initiation, and limited economic opportunities, increases the vulnerability of women to HIV infection in Mozambique. The Women First pro ...

Last updated on December 20 2011 at 19:18

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Jennifer Pearson

In South Africa, men are increasingly rejecting wide-spread stereotypes of manhood by stepping forward to challenge gender roles that compromise their well-being and the health of their partners and t ...

Last updated on December 20 2011 at 19:15


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Coordinated and locally supported AIDS response is warranted in India

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AIDS conference to open in SGPGI Lucknow: 16-18 Dec [हिंदी]. The 4th National Conference of AIDS Society of India (ASICON) will take place in Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences ...

Last updated on December 17 2011 at 16:36

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Rights groups in Nigeria fear a same-sex marriage bill being discussed in parliament could boost already prevalent discrimination against homosexuals. The bill goes much further than banning same-sex ...

Last updated on December 5 2011 at 14:07

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...A new British legal rights group will this week kick off a global campaign to decriminalise homosexuality in scores of countries across the world when it embarks on a first test case in the courts ...

Last updated on November 18 2011 at 18:45


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Upcoming events Gender

The Ethics of Reporting Race, Gender & Xenophobia

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Facilitator: Ryland Fisher Award-winning journalist Ryland Fisher, a former Editor of the Cape Times and author of the book Race, will share some of the issues and sensitivities involved in reporting ...

Last updated on March 10 2011 at 14:26

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Many reports from the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) Annual General Meetings (AGMs), identify law and criminalisation as major challenges to effective HIV responses in the reg ...

Last updated on March 4 2011 at 08:37


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