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Our Development Partners      Live FeedsMyanmar : Big Issues With HIV & TB Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the largest provider of HIV treatment in Myanmar, released a report today highlighting the urgency of treating HIV and multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in their country - Myanmar used to be called Burma... HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today UN Women–Sponsored Film Premieres at the Berlin Film Festival A documentary film commissioned by UN Women has premiered at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival in Germany. Cutting across class and geography, the film is an intimate portrait of four very different Egyptian women as they tell their stories of marriage, divorce, work, love and resistance — and... United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women A New Film by UN Women Premieres at the Berlin Film Festival A documentary film commissioned by UN Women has premiered at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival in Germany. Cutting across class and geography, the film is an intimate portrait of four very different Egyptian women as they tell their stories of marriage, divorce, work, love and resistance — and... United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Palestinian Women: Bread Makers, Bread-Winners A woman-run school canteen project that employs 200 Palestinian women is transforming not only individuals but also families and communities. It offers women and their families economic independence and represents a ray of hope for the future in this troubled land. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Large Waists Linked To Memory Difficulties In HIV Patients A study published in the print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, suggests that a larger waistline may be associated with a greater risk of decreased mental functioning in HIV-positive individuals. J. Allen McCutchan, M.D... HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today UK leads efforts to bring stability to Somalia A new fund to bring more jobs, peace and stability to Somalia is to be agreed as part of the London Conference DFID : News Stories As Reparations Are Considered in Northern Uganda, Ways Are Sought to Equally Include Female Survivors Following decades of civil strife and insurgency in northern Uganda, there has been much discussion on how to achieve lasting reconciliation. High on this agenda is reparations for its victims. Reparations can acknowledge the rights and dignity of those harmed by conflict by providing some justice, and the resources... United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Rural Women Take on a New Role in Delivering Services in Tajikistan A new programme on improving access to social protection in rural areas is starting a change. Supported by UN Women and bringing together rural women, the initiative works on the establishment of Women's Watch Groups, which monitor the situation of the most vulnerable households and identify ways to improve access... United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Stephen O'Brien visits Somali community in Bristol International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien today visited Somali diaspora groups in Bristol to outline the aims of the Somalia Conference taking place in London on 23 February. DFID : News Stories Stephen O’Brien visits Bristol Somali community International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien today visited Somali diaspora groups in Bristol to outline the aims of the Somalia Conference taking place in London on 23 February. DFID : News Stories New Foundation Aims to Improve Health Care Delivery in Developing Countries - Marketwire (press release)
Google Alerts Instant Infant HIV Diagnosis to be Rolled Out in Rural Kenya Jesse Mtembe, a nursing officer at the Akithenesit Health Centre in Teso North, in Kenya's Western Province, cannot wait for his centre to be connected to a new software system for diagnosing HIV in infants that is being developed in the country's leading private university. IPS Inter Press Service - HIV/AIDS New foundation aims to improve health care delivery in developing countries - Bizcommunity.com
Google Alerts Model Explains Efficacy of HIV Drugs (CME/CE) (MedPage Today) -- Any HIV therapy that reduces the risk of an immune cell being infected by a factor of at least 100,000 is enough to keep the virus in check, researchers reported. MedPage Today HIV/AIDS BUDGET SPEECH - The Swazi Observer
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