CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Government struggles to reduce HIV/AIDS prevalence
11 March 2003 (PlusNews ), The Central African Republic hopes to reduce the HIV/AIDS prevalence in the country from the current 14.8 percent to 5 percent in the next five years, President Ange-Felix Patasse has said.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: New equipment for HIV/AIDS prevention
6 March 2003 (PlusNews ), An HIV/AIDS centre in the Central African Republic (CAR) has received US $34,000 worth of computer and audiovisual equipment from UNAIDS.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: HIV/AIDS centre receives equipment from UNAIDS
6 March 2003 (PlusNews ), The national HIV/AIDS documentation, education and communication centre in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic, has received computer and audiovisual equipment worth 21 million francs CFA (US $34,000) from UNAIDS, the centre's director told IRIN on Wednesday.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: French HIV/AIDS research agency offers help
4 February 2003 (PlusNews ), A French research body, Agence Nationale de Recherche sur le Sida, is this week due to begin supporting services trying to minimise the spread of the herpes simplex virus in the Central African Republic, according to an official of the agency.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: French NGO gets land to build HIV/AIDS centre
23 January 2003 (PlusNews ), Hanuman, a French NGO campaigning against HIV/AIDS has acquired land on which an HIV therapy centre worth US $230,000 will be built. The land was granted by a presidential decree on Tuesday.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Anti-HIV/AIDS communications strategy under consideration
15 October 2002 (PlusNews ), Media experts and other specialists from across the Central African Republic began a three-day workshop on Monday to map out a national strategy for communicating HIV/AIDS-prevention messages.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: HIV/AIDS and reproductive health workshop held for sex workers
30 September 2002 (PlusNews ), A four-day workshop organised by the Association des Femmes Africaines Face au Sida (AFAFSI) aimed at educating sex workers about HIV/AIDS and reproductive health concluded on Friday in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Imams trained in campaign against HIV/AIDS
23 September 2002 (PlusNews ), A three-day seminar organised by the Centre National de Lutte contre le Sida (CNLS) and the Communaute Islamique de Centrafrique concluded on Friday in Bangui, CAR, with the aim of training 60 Islamic religious leaders as HIV/AIDS educators.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Traditional healers trained in HIV/AIDS care
11 September 2002 (PlusNews ), Six doctors specialised in HIV/AIDS care are leading a five-day seminar in the Central African Republic (CAR) this week to train 50 traditional healers in combating opportunistic diseases which attack infected people.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Cost of HIV/AIDS drugs reduced
11 September 2002 (PlusNews ), The cost of HIV/AIDS drugs in the Central African Republic (CAR) has been reduced from 600,000 CFA francs (US $1,000) to 22,815 CFA francs ($37) for some patients, following negotiations with foreign pharmaceutical laboratories.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Journalists trained as HIV/AIDS educators
6 September 2002 (PlusNews ), Fifty radio and television reporters are receiving training on HIV/AIDS and the techniques of educating the population in the Central African Republic (CAR).
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: HIV/AIDS documentation centre inaugurated in Bangui
3 September 2002 (PlusNews ), The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the joint UN programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) have inaugurated an HIV/AIDS documentation, information, education and communication centre in the Central African Republic (CAR) capital, Bangui.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: UNFPA provides US $5.5 million for reproductive health
30 August 2002 (PlusNews ), The United Nations Population Fund has agreed to finance the Central African Republic's (CAR) US $5.5-million project on family welfare and reproductive health.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Companies raise money for HIV infected workers
22 August 2002 (PlusNews ), A group of five firms in the Central African Republic (CAR), known as the Groupe Kamach, have agreed to hold a fund-raising drive to buy HIV/AIDS drugs for their infected employees.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Japan provides US $630,000 to fight HIV/AIDS
2 November 2001 (PlusNews ), The Government of the Central African Republic (CAR) and Japanese NGO Amis d'Afrique (Friends of Africa) signed a letter of agreement on Wednesday for a US $630,000 grant in support of reinforcing HIV/AIDS responses in communities in the CAR, the World Bank announced from Bangui.
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