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SWAZILAND: AIDS campaign to be led from the grassroots
27 May 2002 (PlusNews ), Swaziland's mayors are adopting a novel method in the fight against HIV/AIDS. They are reversing the usual top-down approach and are being led instead by their constituents, ordinary Swazis.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31249

SWAZILAND: PWAs tell their stories
8 May 2002 (PlusNews ), In a move considered to be a breakthrough for the conservative kingdom of Swaziland, more than thirty people living with HIV/AIDS have come forward to tell their stories in a new book to be released this week.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31230

SWAZILAND: Focus on social impact of AIDS
22 February 2002 (PlusNews ), "Panic breeding" is the inelegant term given to a response by some Swazis to an AIDS epidemic that is decimating the population of the small Southern Africa kingdom.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=30434

SWAZILAND: Faster growth and HIV/AIDS action needed
20 December 2001 (PlusNews ), Swaziland needs faster economic growth to narrow the gap between rich and poor, and stronger measures against HIV/AIDS, according to the new Swaziland Human Development Report, produced by a forum of national groups with support from UNDP.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41254

SWAZILAND: Teenage girls angered over five year sex ban
27 September 2001 (PlusNews ), Teenaged girls in Swaziland reacted with anger at the five-year ban on their sex lives this week, complaining that their boyfriends "won't wait". The ban was introduced two weeks ago as a measure to curb spread of HIV/AIDS in the kingdom.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41120

SWAZILAND: Swaziland imposes five year sex ban for young women
17 September 2001 (PlusNews ), The Swaziland government has announced a five-year sex ban for young women in a bid to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country. The ban was announced on Sunday evening by the leader of Swaziland’s young women, Lungile Ndlovu, who said the elders of the nation had deemed it fitting, AFP reported.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41107

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