News from category: Media – PlusNews
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The campaign aims to test 33,000 men on each of the 33 days of the World Cup
NAIROBI, 1 July 2010 (PlusNews) – James*, a 23-year-old football enthusiast in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has …
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Do the right thing
JOHANNESBURG, 1 June 2010 (PlusNews) – A team of top South African and international sportsmen will lend their star power to a campaign that promotes HIV prevention, and …
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Do the right thing
JOHANNESBURG, 1 June 2010 (PlusNews) – A team of top South African and international sportsmen will lend their star power to a campaign that promotes HIV prevention, and …
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The campaign asks Ugandans to “get off the sexual network”
KAMPALA/NAIROBI, 24 March 2010 (PlusNews) – A national campaign to encourage sexual fidelity in Uganda has achieved something few recent campaigns have ever done …
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Actors from the radio soap opera “Camatondo” in a recording session
LUANDA, 30 November 2009 (PlusNews) – The story of Epalanga, a poor farm boy, and his love for Belita, the daughter of …
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Some senior officials are urging a return to the scare tactics – such as the sound of death drums – used in early prevention campaigns
KAMPALA, 16 November 2009 (PlusNews) – The …
Photo: Laura Lopez Gonzalez/PlusNews An electronic test found holes in the condoms
NAIROBI, 10 September 2009 (PlusNews) – Kenyan AIDS authorities are struggling to restore public confidence in condoms after an alarming news report recently showed …
Photo: Kenneth Odiwuor/IRIN Marching for abstinenceNAIROBI, 17 September 2009 (PlusNews) – Carrying placards that read, “Huwezi Die Uki Abstain”, Swahili slang for “You won’t die if you abstain [from sex]“, more than 3,000 young people …
Photo: Kenneth Odiwuor/IRINMarching for abstinenceNAIROBI, 17 September 2009 (PlusNews) – Carrying placards that read, “Huwezi Die Uki Abstain”, Swahili slang for “You won’t die if you abstain [from sex]“, more than 3,000 young people recently …
Photo: Mercedes Sayagues/PlusNewsKAMPALA, 15 September 2009 (PlusNews) – Condoms have been part of Uganda’s HIV prevention strategy since the 1980s, but a new study shows that only a quarter of sexually active Ugandans consistently use …
Photo: Keishamaza Rukikaire/IRINADDIS ABABA, 11 September 2009 (PlusNews) – The Ethiopian government is using modern technology and the country’s New Year celebrations as an opportunity to encourage citizens and their families to get tested for …
Photo: Laura Lopez Gonzalez/PlusNewsAn electronic test found holes in the condoms
NAIROBI, 10 September 2009 (PlusNews) – Kenyan AIDS authorities are struggling to restore public confidence in condoms after an alarming news report recently showed locally …
