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U.N. Secretary-General, UNAIDS Executive Director Highlight Role NGOs Can Play In Achieving MDGs
MELBOURNE, 1 September 2010 (MedicalNews) - During the 63rd U.N. Department of Public Information/NGO Conference on Monday in Melbourne, Australia, U.N.
U.N.-NGO Conference On MDGs Kicks Off In Australia
MELBOURNE, 1 September 2010 (MedicalNews) - Ahead of next month's U.N. Summit in New York, a joint U.N.-NGO conference tracking the world's progress toward reaching the U.N. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) kicked off in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday, ABC News reports (8/30).
SOUTHERN AFRICA: More sterilization of HIV-positive women uncovered
JOHANNESBURG, 31 August 2010 (PlusNews) - Veronica* did not realize she had been sterilized while giving birth to her daughter until four years later when, after failing to conceive, she and her boyfriend consulted a doctor.
Poor condom use in marriage ups infections
HARARE, 30 August 2010 (The Standard) - The young couple’s joy echoed throughout the days leading to their marriage. Nokuthula Dube* (28), the new bride had dreamt of the special day her entire life.
Africa: Female Genital Mutilation Helps Spread of HIV/AIDS
30 August 2010 (allAfrica.com) - The Chairman, Senate House Committee on Health, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo Bello, has attributed the partial spread of HIV/AIDS to female genital mutilation (FGM) especially when it’s done in group of girls.
AFRICA: Anglican Priest Says Africa 'Has Faith to Believe It Can Defeat AIDS'
27 August 2010 (allAfrica.com) - Rev Canon Gideon Byamugisha has called on the African bishops of the Anglican Communion to take the lead in ensuring the HIV virus never celebrates its 50th birthday in 2031.
