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27/01/2016

Conference 2016: Applying Human Rights to Sexual and Reproductive Health - A reality for all?

At this year’s MMS/aidsfocus.ch conference we will be addressing the issues of Human Rights to sexual and reproductive health, how a human rights based approach to programming can be applied, how to address gender inequalities which infringe human rights and we will be talking about the importance of advocacy.

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18/03/2016

Viral load measurement will become possible in Lesotho

While it has long been recommended by the World Health Organization, the vast majority of HIV patients in southern Africa have no access to affordable viral load measurement. Thus, the beneficial effects are not precisely measurable and it can come to unnoticed treatment failure.

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27/04/2016

HIV-Film "Just like You"

mission 21 - This documentary of the Tanzanian director Nicholas Calvin Mwakatobe highlights the life of special people in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. They come together in a support-group with the name «Lusubilo» (Hope). Even though they are infected with HIV, they do not remain silent about the disease. They give each other support and encourage others that are infected to be open and live «positively».

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02/04/2016

La crise alimentaire au Zimbabwe menace les patients de la Newlands Clinic

Swiss Aids Care International En raison d’une sécheresse sans précédent, une crise alimentaire plane sur le Zimbabwe et sur une grande partie de l’Afrique australe. 600 patients de la Newlands Clinic et leur famille sont en danger. Un programme d’urgence prévoit de fournir une aide alimentaire de base à quelque 3000 personnes pendant une année. Afin de couvrir les coûts de CHF 310 000, une collecte de dons extraordinaire a été lancée à la fin mars.

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