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A budding author.
05/09/2008 Namibian primary school students are reading books that they authored and local artists illustrated as part of an education campaign that also provides professional development for teachers.
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From: Academy for Educational Development
Related: [Namibia] [Youth] [Capacity Building] [Education] [Children]
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Gaura with her son / Photo credit: UNICEF
05/09/2008 In Nepal, many women and children live with HIV/AIDS passed on to them by their husbands and fathers. UNICEF is helping them by taking care of their treatment and arranging for education of their children.
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Related: [South Asia] [Gender] [Health] [Children]
Image: Gaura with her son / Photo credit: UNICEF
Multiple pregnancies are a major cause of maternal mortality / Photo credit: IRIN
05/07/2008 Considered a taboo and anti-Islamic during Taliban regime, condom usage in Afghanistan is slowly increasing. The government however feels a need to boost its demand to achieve public health targets on STD prevention and reduction in maternal mortality.
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Related: [South Asia] [Health]
Image: Multiple pregnancies are a major cause of maternal mortality / Photo credit: IRIN
Use of shared needles is one of the major reasons for HIV transmission / Photocredit: istockphoto
05/01/2008 For N.Nandadevi, a dedicated health activist in Manipur in north-eastern India, mere counseling on HIV/AIDS is not enough to tackle the fatal disease. A believer in pragmatic solutions, she distributes disposable syringes among drug users to prevent transmission through shared needles.
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Related: [South Asia] [Gender] [Disease/treatment] [Health] [Youth]
Image: Use of shared needles is one of the major reasons for HIV transmission / Photocredit: istockphoto
HIV e dae-o (HIV is real) album cover
05/01/2008 HIV, stigma, animation, music.
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From: Christian Aid
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Image: HIV e dae-o (HIV is real) album cover

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