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Faith-Based Organisations in Action
The Role and Response of Faith-based Organisations in the HIV and AIDS Pandemic
"HIV and AIDS is not just a health issue. I have said this so many times and I say it again. HIV/AIDS is not just a health issue. It impacts a whole range of social, legal, economic, gender, cultural and ethical issues. It is above all, a human condition, and therefore should be an issue of direct concern to Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs)...
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NGO / FBO SECTORS
The MRC / KZN AIDS Forum: HIV and Nutrition.
The April HIVAN/MRC Forum was held at the Glenmore Pastoral Centre in Durban and at the Town Hall in Mtunzini. Dr. Nigel Rollins, a Paediatrician with a special interest in nutrition, presented on HIV and Nutrition. He said that the focus on HIV and Nutrition has only emerged in the light of recent ARV strategies...
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The A-Z of ARVs
A capacity-building workshop entitled the "A-Z of ARVs" was held on the 18 May 2004 at the Durban Jewish Club. The workshop proved to be a huge a success with many representatives from NGOs and FBOs attending...
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Private Sector Initiatives
Spotlight on SABCOHA
The South African Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (SABCOHA) was founded about 4 years ago with the aim of establishing a network of expertise and resource centres to assist the private sector to develop an appropriate response to HIV/AIDS in the workplace. Through this, SABCOHA strives to impact positively on society and communities in their efforts to counter the effects of the epidemic in South Africa. SABCOHA now represents over 40 businesses, and has a head office in Johannesburg...
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The Hitchhikers? Guide to an Awesome Place in the HIV Prevention Galaxy
Chapter One: ?The Tale of Two Cities?
The door to the Encyclopaedia Galactica on HIV prevention should be opened with caution, and closed carefully after examination of the facts...
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"Real People, Real Progress"
Wednesday 18 May 2004 marked the seventh HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. This celebration is held annually following former US President Bill Clinton?s 1997 challenge to scientists to develop "the 21st century's first great triumph": a vaccine to prevent HIV infection...
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Events Diary
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