HIV

News: UN Forces 'Fail' Rape Victims In The DRCongo

Submitted by: charlotte_emma

16.09.10

Using rape as a weapon of war is common practice in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ‘rape capital of the world’, but peacekeepers seem unable or unwilling to confront the issue...

Feature: Young People And Sexual Health In The UK

Submitted by: laina.wong

02.09.10

Platform2 returnee Elaine Wong takes a closer look at the shocking rise of STIs among under 25s in the UK and the people behind the stats...

International AIDS Conference 2010: A Look Back At Women Changing The World

Submitted by: laina.wong

31.08.10

Platform2 returnee Elaine Wong takes a look back at the International AIDS Conference 2010...

Blog: Carol Grayson - Plasma For Palestinians

Submitted by: Activist1

02.08.10

Carol Grayson talks to health activist Jad Kanaan Jadallah Tawil; about the issues for haemophiliacs regarding accessing treatment in the occupied Palestinian territory...

Kenyan Diary: The Story Of Julius And HIV Stigma

Submitted by: Sarah.Rowe

29.07.10

Sarah Rowe looks back at her two week volunteering trip to Kenya and reminisces over her inspirational friend, Julius: a man fighting his own battles against HIV and stigma, against education fees, and against climate change...

Vox Pops: Fighting HIV Injustice @ The International AIDS Conference 2010

Submitted by: Carissa.Yeboah

25.07.10

Carissa Yeboah rounds up her time at the AIDS summit last week, reporting with a mass of thoughts on the conference (and the wider issues) from her peers…

Blog: Carol Grayson Exclusive! - Gender Justice

Submitted by: Activist1

22.07.10

Carol Grayson and Colette Wintle meet Anne Milton (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health), to discuss how the contamination of haemophiliacs with HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) through NHS treatment had specifically affected women in their community…

International AIDS Conference 2010 Report - Vienna YouthForce

Submitted by: Carissa.Yeboah

20.07.10

July 20 - It's the last day of Carissa Yeboah's trip to Vienna for the AIDS summit. But before she's dragged back to London, she reflects on her time alongside her peers, the YouthForce movement, and in turn, the next generation's role in combatting HIV injustice...

International AIDS Conference 2010 Report: Empowered Women Part 1

Submitted by: laina.wong

19.07.10

Day three of the conference, July 20, will see Annie Lennox lead the AIDS 2010 Human Rights March in central Vienna. Elaine Wong reports on the influence of the globally renowned music artist, and her work against HIV injustice affecting women and children...

International AIDS Conference 2010 Report - The Tale Of Two Bills

Submitted by: laina.wong

18.07.10

Day two (July 19) of the International AIDS Conference 2010, Vienna saw two high profile public figures speak about AIDS in 2010; two of the richest and most influential men in America, former President Bill Clinton and Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates – Elaine Wong gets in the report…
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