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LESOTHO: Culture undermines prevention efforts in Lesotho

17/09/2003 ANA 0

Maseru– Social and cultural norms and traditions in Lesotho are hampering efforts to combat the rising HIV/AIDS epidemic, government officials told IRIN. Mathoriso Monaheng, Director of Administration at the Lesotho AIDS Programme Co-ordinating Agency (LAPCA), […]

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AFRICA: New UN Commission on HIV/AIDS launched

17/09/2003 ANA 0

Addis Ababa– The United Nations on Wednesday launched a 20-strong Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa (CHGA) which aims to tackle the long-term threat of the virus to economic, social and political stability. Former […]

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