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CHEC Trains 800 Fishing Communities on HIV Prevention in Tanzania

Over 800 fishing communities on the coast of the Indian Ocean in Dar es Salaam have been trained by China Harbour Engineering Co. (CHEC) Ltd on best practices to prevent.

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Kenya – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Donates $1.2m To Fight HIV Infection

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated US$1.2 million to a Kenyan-based e-pharmacy platform MYDAWA, the first telehealth solution which is tailored to prevent HIV infections. MYDAWA disclosed this.

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Nigeria: US Disease Control Declares Free HIV Treatment

The Director of the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (USCDC), Dr Mary Boyd said about 1.9 million people living with HIV in Nigeria have access to free.

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Africa: Gates Foundation Okays US$1.27bn to Fight HIV, TB, Malaria, Others

An American private organization, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation alongside governments, philanthropists, the private sector, NGOs, and global and community leaders has declared commitments totalling $1.27 billion to improve and.

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Life Expectancy in Africa Increases Nearly 10 Years — WHO Report

Life expectancy in Africa rose by nearly 10 years between 2000 and 2019, from 46 to 56 years, according to the World Health Organization, WHO’s State of Health in Africa.

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The Strategies Ambitions & Steps Made To Defeat HIV/AIDS In Africa

With about forty years gone since the first case of the virus was discovered, the African Continent has made significant strides in defeating the HIV epidemic on the continent. This.

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 Uganda: Ireland Gives Shs74 Billion to Fight HIV in Karamoja

By Rachel Mabala The Irish Ambassador to Uganda has warned that the HIV/Aids prevalence in the Karamoja sub-region, north-eastern Uganda, could rise beyond the national average if efforts to fight.

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South Africa Deputy President Launches HIV Prevention Campaign for Girls and Young Women

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 24 June 2016 launch a National HIV Prevention Campaign for Girls and Young Women, at the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg.

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Is South Africa Making Progress on HIV Vaccine?

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has welcomed a discovery by scientists of potent antibodies that could neutralise and kill multiple strains of HIV. The discovery of how a KwaZulu-Natal woman’s.

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