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AFRICA: IRIN PLUS NEWS BRIEFS 1 AUGUST 2001
1 August 2001 (PlusNews ),
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41067

AFRICA: IRIN PLUS NEWS DAILY BRIEFS 31 JULY
31 July 2001 (PlusNews ),
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41066

AFRICA: IRIN PLUS NEWS DAILY BRIEFS 30 JULY
30 July 2001 (PlusNews ),
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41065

AFRICA: IRIN PLUS NEWS DAILY BRIEFS 26 JULY
26 July 2001 (PlusNews ),
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41064

ZAMBIA: HIV/AIDS prevalence levels too high
25 July 2001 (PlusNews ), USAID AIDS specialist Dr Karen Shelly said on Tuesday that the HIV/AIDS prevalence level in Zambia, which stands at 19.7 percent, was “an extremely high rate”.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41056

ANGOLA: Anti-AIDS campaign draws protests from lobby groups
25 July 2001 (PlusNews ), A government HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in Angola is drawing criticism from women’s rights activists, church leaders and politicians who say its message is too blunt, Channel Africa reported on Tuesday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41057

MOZAMBIQUE: Warning on AIDS risk for child labour
24 July 2001 (PlusNews ), UNICEF warned on Monday that child labourers in Mozambique were at a high risk of contracting HIV/AIDS and said it would encourage the government to find ways to stop child labour.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41058

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

AFRICA: US firm offers cheaper test kits
24 July 2001 (PlusNews ), A US pharmaceutical company, CALCOL Inc, has announced that it would immediately begin to make, sell, and distribute cheap HIV/AIDS Test Kits on a large scale for areas which have been worst hit by HIV/AIDS, reported ‘Marketletter’ on Tuesday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41060

AFRICA: IRIN PlusNews Daily Briefs, 24 July
24 July 2001 (PlusNews ),
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41053

NIGERIA: Journalists trained on HIV/AIDS reporting
23 July 2001 (PlusNews ), Journalist Against AIDS Nigeria (JAAIDS) organised a workshop on effective HIV/AIDS reporting in Lagos last week to provide basic HIV reporting skills for reporters and to address journalists’ attitudes and approaches towards HIV/AIDS, the Nigeria AIDS e-forum reported on Tuesday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41055

UNITED NATIONS: Launch of Global AIDS Fund at G-8 summit gets mixed reaction
23 July 2001 (PlusNews ), AIDS activists condemned as “outrageously low” the US $1.3 billion pledged by G-8 leaders at the Genoa summit to launch the global fund to fight HIV/AIDS.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41061

SOUTH AFRICA: Youth HIV/AIDS programme to benefit from US $44 milion AIDS pact
23 July 2001 (PlusNews ), South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma announced on Thursday that his government is set to sign a US $44 million agreement on AIDS prevention programmes with the American Kaiser Family Foundation, SAPA reported.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41062

SOUTH AFRICA: Company granted license to make generic anti-AIDS medicine
23 July 2001 (PlusNews ), US drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb has licensed a South African laboratory to make cheaper generic copies of two of its anti-AIDS medications for sale in sub-Saharan Africa, SAPA reported on Friday.
https://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=41063

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