Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Dec 2, 2008	Fewer people are being infected with HIV... Fewer people are dying of AIDS
New HIV Infections Trending Downward: By Kendeno Knowles - Nassau, Bahamas: Monday was celebrated as United Nations World AIDS Day, and marked the beginning of The Bahamas’ National AIDS Awareness Month. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the need to lead, empower and deliver on AIDS...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Dec 1, 2008	Africa: World Aids Day 2008
Commonwealth News and Information Service (London) PRESS RELEASE - The 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day merits the strong reiteration that HIV and AIDS constitute one of the greatest threats to the health of our planet - but that the threat is being, and can be, met. The nations and...... [view]

Posted By:  bumbuwazed Posted On:  Oct 25, 2008	Albinism- Growing up different
http://www.eastandard.net/mag/InsidePage.php?id=1143997832&cid=499& The challenges of growing up different Published on By Timothy Aseka I am the first born in a family of five siblings, and the only child with albinism in my family — in fact, in the whole village. Since my birth in...... [view]

Posted By:  bumbuwazed Posted On:  Jul 7, 2008	On attitudes towards homosexuality in Kenya
CNN did an interview on the subject a couple of months ago. To watch it, click here . http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/15/gay.kenya/index.html?iref=newssearch#cnnSTCVideo... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand Posted On:  Jun 23, 2008	Is dropping out necessarily a bad thing?
I just saw these series of ads today and, as odd as it may seen, the sentiment portrayed here rather annoys me: I completely agree that education is important, and as the ad says, it’s good for everyone. (After all, that’s what guided the formation of EducateDeviate.)...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 29, 2008	HIV/AIDS In The Workplace
Highlight On AIDS In The Workplace: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: As the International Labour Organization [ILO] commends the Caribbean region for new programmes to root out workplace discrimination against HIV/AIDS infected persons, in The Bahamas trade union activists say they...... [view]

Posted By:  bumbuwazed Posted On:  May 6, 2008	University lecturer, living in slums
http://www.eastandard.net/news/?id=1143986094 niversity lecturer who lives in a slum Published on May 6, 2008, 12:00 am By Jane Akinyi The university lecturer’s choice to live in Obunga slums, Kisumu, has puzzled many people. While men of his status reside in dream houses in...... [view]

Posted By:  jacha Posted On:  Jul 26, 2007	Bolivia Capitalia Sucre "Cultura, respeto y democracia"
Fuente: Ariel Cristhian (desde Sucre) leer más ... [view]

Posted By:  Avnish Posted On:  Jul 20, 2007	Spotlight: African grandmothers bring stigma to Toronto
Spotlight: African grandmothers bring stigma to Toronto http://www.healthdev.org/eforums/cms/individual.asp?sid=95&sname=AF-AIDS HDNKey Correspondent Team ************************** They came from far and wide. They came by foot, by train and finallyby plane. Over 300 grandmothers from 10...... [view]

Global Youth Partners - Egypt
Submitted By:   hishamsadik Website:  http://www.gypegypt.com Phone:  0020103553757 E-mail:  info@gypegypt.com	Vision:   In September 2003, a group of 38 young people between the ages of 15 and 26 from 27 countries around the world founded Global Youth Partners. This initiative, which is youth-driven and youth-managed with support from UNFPA......   [view]