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MOZAMBIQUE: Failed HIV/AIDS efforts under discussion
19 May 2004 (PlusNews ), Anti-AIDS strategies in Mozambique have failed to curb the spread of the HI virus, the executive secretary of Mozambique's National AIDS Council, Joana Mangueira, has revealed.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=37008

MOZAMBIQUE: New assault launched against condom use
4 May 2004 (PlusNews ), Catholic bishops in Mozambique have flown in the face of scientific opinion by claiming that condoms promote the spread of HIV/AIDS.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36932

MOZAMBIQUE: Additional millions for AIDS plan
30 April 2004 (PlusNews ), The US has pledged a further US $11 million in the next few weeks to Mozambique, on top of the $16 million already granted for the implementation of an HIV/AIDS emergency relief plan.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36918

MOZAMBIQUE: Agreements signed for Global Fund millions
6 April 2004 (PlusNews ), Mozambique has signed four grant agreements totalling US $51 million over two years with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36837

MOZAMBIQUE: Humanitarian agencies battle drought, poverty and AIDS
1 April 2004 (PlusNews ), Lying on a mat outside her crumbling mud hut, 20-year-old Eva Matos gasps for breath, her skeletal chest heaving under a grimy sheet.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36823

MOZAMBIQUE: Joint response planned to tackle AIDS
25 March 2004 (PlusNews ), African delegates are currently meeting in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, to plan a common strategy in tackling the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36786

MOZAMBIQUE: Schools provide safe space to talk about sex
8 March 2004 (PlusNews ), Twenty-six-year-old Lucia stands confidently in front of a class of about 30 children aged between 12 and 18, asking them a series of direct questions about sexual practices, sexual transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36705

MOZAMBIQUE: Brazil to help build ARV factory
23 February 2004 (PlusNews ), A Brazilian delegation will visit Mozambique this month to finalise plans for building a factory to produce generic antiretroviral drugs.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36650

MOZAMBIQUE: AIDS spreads despite awareness campaigns
16 February 2004 (PlusNews ), HIV/AIDS in Mozambique has spread rapidly despite awareness campaigns by both local and international agencies, a senior government health official has said.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36620

MOZAMBIQUE: Spain assists in AIDS training
11 February 2004 (PlusNews ), The Spanish authorities have announced that they will assist Mozambique during 2004 in training medical staff in the proper administration of anti-AIDS drugs.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36605

MOZAMBIQUE: Education system threatened by HIV/AIDS
11 February 2004 (PlusNews ), HIV/AIDS is threatening Mozambique's education system by killing teachers and leaving students orphaned, Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi has said.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36606

MOZAMBIQUE: More treatment announced for HIV-positive people
28 January 2004 (PlusNews ), Mozambique has announced plans to make antiretroviral treatment available to a greater number of HIV-positive people.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36556

MOZAMBIQUE: Feature - Stigma remains obstacle to HIV treatment
28 January 2004 (PlusNews ), Julia, 24, has three children and is one month pregnant with her fourth baby, but is adamant that she does not want to continue with the pregnancy.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36560

MOZAMBIQUE: Human rights expert decries HIV/AIDS discrimination
8 January 2004 (PlusNews ), A UN human rights expert recently urged Mozambique to translate its health policies into action for the protection of all people living with HIV/AIDS.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36491

MOZAMBIQUE: Free anti-AIDS drugs available to prisoners
8 December 2003 (PlusNews ), A catholic organisation, the Santo Egidio Community, is currently providing free antiretroviral drugs to 78 prisoners in Mozambique's Maputo Central Prison.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36423

MOZAMBIQUE: Focus on food security at World AIDS Day
1 December 2003 (PlusNews ), The international aid organisation, World Vision, has announced plans to focus on "the relationship between communities' vulnerability to HIV/AIDS and food security" during this year's World AIDS Day in Mozambique.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36385

MOZAMBIQUE: AIDS orphans come under the spotlight
28 November 2003 (PlusNews ), Dressed in jeans and a pink T-shirt, 12-year-old Sheila Daniel stood up confidently in front of a packed conference of about 200 people. "We want to go to school, to have school material, to have health care, to play, to be loved," she said. "One day we want to be doctors, engineers, so we can look after our families and other orphans."
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36377

MOZAMBIQUE: HIV/AIDS and malnutrition severely affecting children
24 November 2003 (PlusNews ), The combined impact of HIV/AIDS and poor nutrition has led to an increasing number of Mozambican children orphaned and needing care, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=36356

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