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World Aids Day
Posted by The.IRC on December 1st, 2011
Thirty years after the first cases of HIV/AIDS were reported, IRC programs all over the world are marking the day with awareness-raising activities about preventing the spread of HIV and supporting people living with the disease. more »
Posted in HIV/Aids | Tags: health, HIV/AIDS, World Aids Day |
Posted by joanne.offer on February 15th, 2010
On World AIDS Day the IRC organized a large march of men, women and children through Lodwar Town in northwest Kenya to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS. One of the marchers had a very personal story to tell, as Peter tested positive for HIV in 2007. more »
Posted by joanne.offer on January 19th, 2010
Elizabeth remembers the first day she went to be tested for HIV. “It was frightening and I walked up to the door of the testing center but I didn’t go in,” she admits. On the second day, Elizabeth managed to pluck up the courage to be tested and discovered she was positive. more »
Posted by The.IRC on December 1st, 2008
Posted in Health | Tags: refugees, HIV/AIDS, humanitarian, World Aids Day |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on November 30th, 2007
Posted in Health, HIV/Aids, Africa, Kenya, South Sudan | Tags: refugees, Aids, HIV, humanitarian, World Aids Day | 2 Comments
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