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ZIMBABWE: Stigma prevents PWAs from receiving care and treatment
11 November 2002 (PlusNews ), Zimbabwean households already affected by HIV/AIDS and those headed by women, children or the elderly may have difficulty accessing food aid because of stigma, according to a recently released AIDS country profile.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31544

ZIMBABWE: AIDS Council disburses funds despite criticism
29 October 2002 (PlusNews ), Zimbabwe's National AIDS Council (NAC) would continue distributing money from the national AIDS fund, despite recent allegations that politics had "infiltrated" the organisation, a NAC official told PlusNews.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31482

ZIMBABWE: Government defends HIV/AIDS programme
2 October 2002 (PlusNews ), The Zimbabwe government's HIV prevention mother-to-child transmission programme (PMTCT) has come under fire from AIDS activists over the slow pace of implementation.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31459

ZIMBABWE: Women reusing female condom, despite risks
30 September 2002 (PlusNews ), The high cost of the female condom is forcing Zimbabwean women, particularly commercial sex workers, to reuse the device to save money, despite the risks associated with reuse, AIDS activists have warned.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31457

ZIMBABWE: Update on state of emergency over HIV/AIDS
21 June 2002 (PlusNews ), A month after Zimbabwe's government declared a state of emergency over HIV/AIDS to allow the importation and manufacture of generic drugs, not much action has been taken and there are still a lot of unanswered questions, Zimbabwe's National Network for People living with HIV/AIDS (ZNNP+), told PlusNews.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31279

ZIMBABWE: State declares emergency, allows use of generics
28 May 2002 (PlusNews ), Zimbabwe's government has declared a state of emergency over HIV/AIDS and will allow the importation and manufacture of generic drugs, a local state-controlled newspaper reported.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31250

ZIMBABWE: Corruption allegations plague PWA group
12 March 2002 (PlusNews ), Allegations of corruption and misappropriation of funds could seriously jeopardise the work of Zimbabwe's National Network for People Living with HIV/AIDS (ZNNP+), the organisation's chairperson says.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=31192

ZIMBABWE: AIDS groups accuse government of "playing politics"
15 November 2001 (PlusNews ), AIDS groups in Zimbabwe this week condemned a "political" decision by the government to transfer control over money from a national AIDS fund to ruling party-run district councils, activists told PlusNews.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41186

ZIMBABWE: Council disburses funds
17 October 2001 (PlusNews ), Zimbabwe's National Aids Council (NAC) disbursed US $5 million from the AIDS Trust Fund to 53 districts on Tuesday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41146

ZIMBABWE: National AIDS Council consults stakeholders on HIV/AIDS planning
10 October 2001 (PlusNews ), In an effort to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS, the Zimbabwe National AIDS Council(NAC)met with AIDS organisations to set in motion a process to facilitate HIV/AIDS prevention and care by district HIV/AIDS committees throughout the country.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41136

ZIMBABWE: Up to 60,000 children born with HIV/AIDS every year
24 September 2001 (PlusNews ), Between 40,000 and 60,000 children were born HIV positive in Zimbabwe every year, a senior health official told PlusNews on Monday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41114

ZIMBABWE: Funds for UZ to improve the quality of HIV/AIDS care
24 July 2001 (PlusNews ), The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced an agreement with the University of Zimbabwe School of Medicine to improve the quality of health care services for HIV/AIDS.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41059

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