Despite HIV, the church is growing in
HIV/AIDS is running rampant across the African continent. Over 42 million people are living with HIV/AIDS, and 74 percent of these infected people live in sub-Saharan
http://www.mnnonline.org/article/10967
HIV and AIDS programnme wants more research
Professor Fred T. Sai, Presidential Advisor on HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health and Population Issues on Monday called for the combination of basic sciences, clinical sciences with serious social science research for effective HIV/AIDS programme development.
http://www.myjoyonline.com/health/200803/14057.asp
Lawmakers began examining Tuesday draft legislation aimed to rid HIV/AIDS-plagued
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gyfef6mZQ_ABFBXZTdzejGeUhSOw
New hope for AIDS fight in
When UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed Elizabeth Mataka as his new special envoy for HIV/AIDS in
http://www.africanpath.com/p_blogEntry.cfm?blogEntryID=3765
CARIBBEAN (March is
TEENS for TOMORROW
They are some of the next generation of movers and shakers. From future politicians, to future moguls, these young people are making early marks on the Jamaican society.
Timeka
Beautiful, sassy and talented are but a few words which describe 19-year-old Guyanese singer, Timeka Marshall…I thought it was necessary to inform and educate the students about HIV/AIDS and also the importance of staying away from drugs. It was a great experience.
UNESCO supports
Librarians and information professionals from nine Caribbean countries attended the Caribbean E-Librarianship Workshop in
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=26117&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
OTHER NEWS
CW Restructures, Lays Off Employees
The CW is dropping its comedy division, laying off 25 to 30 staffers. The struggling network, born in 2006 from the former UPN and WB, is expected to focus on areas where it has had the most traction -- unscripted programs like "
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i027bb05df1d76cf8b518acdbcfb60614
Mass.
The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has received a five-year, $20.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand an international program investigating the biological factors underlying immune system control of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-03/mgh-mgh030408.php
The first major magazine launch of 2008 is coming from USA Today. This Friday, the Gannett newspaper is rolling out OpenAir, a glossy magazine insert focusing on the outdoors with a celebrity approach. OpenAir, to be published four times in 2008, may increase to 10 times yearly in 2009.
http://www.minonline.com/topstory.htm
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