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MADAGASCAR: The future at stake
26 January 2007 (PlusNews ), The island nation of Madagascar, off the coast of Southern Africa, has so far been spared an HIV/AIDS epidemic, unlike its continental neighbours, but health officials have warned that the country cannot afford to be complacent.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=65835

MADAGASCAR: Govt gets tough on AIDS graft
12 July 2006 (PlusNews ), Madagascar got tough on graft this week by suspending funding to 200 local NGOs set up to tackle HIV/AIDS in the Indian Ocean island.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=39759

MADAGASCAR: A mixed blessing, mine to bring development and HIV/AIDS
4 November 2005 (PlusNews ), Madagascar has opted out of screening immigrating South African mineworkers for HIV/AIDS, citing human rights issues as a motivation.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=39137

MADAGASCAR: World Bank releases $239 million for development projects
13 July 2005 (PlusNews ), The World Bank Board has approved US $239 million in soft loans to help Madagascar reach its development goals, fight HIV/AIDS and stimulate economic growth.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=38794

MADAGASCAR: Protestant church against condoms in AIDS battle
4 October 2004 (PlusNews ), Religious leaders threaten to hamper Madagascar's plans to distribute 15 million free condoms in 2005 as an HIV/AIDS prevention method.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=37565

MADAGASCAR: Free condoms to tackle HIV and AIDS
30 September 2004 (PlusNews ), In a bid to promote safe sex and curb the spread of HIV and AIDS, Madagascar has announced plans to distribute 15 million free condoms in 2005.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=37548

MADAGASCAR: Youth clinics raise HIV/AIDS awareness
9 September 2004 (PlusNews ), The use of condoms has steadily climbed among Malagasy youth as the government and NGOs increase their efforts to raise awareness about the dangers of unsafe sex.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=37423

MADAGASCAR: Presidential effort to tackle HIV/AIDS
10 April 2003 (PlusNews ), UNAIDS on Wednesday welcomed a new presidential initiative to step up the prevention of HIV/AIDS in Madagascar.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=33403

MADAGASCAR: Island nation steps up HIV/AIDS efforts
9 April 2003 (PlusNews ), A special body spearheaded by the president has been created to step up Madagascar's HIV/AIDS prevention programme.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=33399

MADAGASCAR: Island nation gets Global Fund assistance
17 February 2003 (PlusNews ), An initiative has been launched to mitigate the potential rise in the HIV/AIDS infection rate in Madagascar.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=32571

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