HIV
News: UN Forces 'Fail' Rape Victims In The DRCongo
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
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
Platform2 returnee Elaine Wong takes a look back at the International AIDS Conference 2010...
Blog: Carol Grayson - Plasma For Palestinians
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…