Topic: Cambodia
Cambodia's widely hailed efforts in tackling HIV/AIDS are under threat with foreign donors likely to cut funding over the next two decades, a study said Tuesday."The success that Cambodia has had with its AIDS programme is at risk because of the possibility ...
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The Asia Pacific region is on target to treat a million HIV-positive people with antiretroviral drugs within the next two years, a UN body said Monday.Around 565,000 people in the region are already receiving treatment, UNAIDS regional director Prasada Rao said, adding ...
Experts from 65 nations gathered in Indonesia Sunday to assess progress in the battle against HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific, amid concern that only a quarter of those in need in the region were getting treatment.The ninth International Congress on AIDS ...
AIDS campaigners and rights groups protested on Tuesday at Cambodia's shunting of sufferers of the virus into an insanitary " AIDS colony" outside the capital.Over 100 international and domestic pressure groups told Prime Minister Hun Sen and Health Minister Mam Bunheng in ...
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt donate $2 million to help fight disease in EthiopiaAngelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are giving back to the country where their 3-year-old daughter Zahara was born.The couple have donated $2 million to help fight HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis ...
Superstar couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated two million dollars to help children affected by AIDS and tuberculosis in Ethiopia, announced the nonprofit group Global Health Committee (GHC) announced Monday. "The money will be used to create a center for ...
A French researcher who won the Nobel Prize on Monday for groundbreaking work on AIDS said the search for a vaccine has been " a succession of failures. "Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, cited with Luc Montagnier for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus, or ...
Threats to a successful Cambodian condom campaign has raised fears the country could experience a second epidemic of the disease, health officials said Wednesday.Tia Phalla, of Cambodia's National AIDS Authority, said the country's so-called 100 percent condom use programme, which provides sex ...