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  1. UGANDA: Deaf demand inclusion in HIV programmes
  2. NEPAL: HIV-positive children, orphans neglected
  3. DRC: Kinshasa fashion highlights lack of ARVs
  4. KENYA: Better training needed for counsellors of HIV-discordant couples


UGANDA: Deaf demand inclusion in HIV programmes
KAMPALA، 2/4/2012 (PlusNews) - Leaders of the deaf community in Uganda say the government's HIV programmes have failed them because their special needs are not taken into consideration. full report
NEPAL: HIV-positive children, orphans neglected
RAKAM، 3/4/2012 (PlusNews) - In the village of Rakam in Dailekh District, about 700km northwest of the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, 12-year-old Ravi* is living with HIV and has no idea if he will finish his education. full report
DRC: Kinshasa fashion highlights lack of ARVs
KINSHASA، 3/4/2012 (PlusNews) - Twelve HIV-positive women held a fashion show in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on 30 March to highlight the plight of tens of thousands of people with HIV/AIDS, and challenge donors and the authorities to provide adequate treatment. full report
KENYA: Better training needed for counsellors of HIV-discordant couples
NAKURU/NAIROBI، 5/4/2012 (PlusNews) - The Kenyan government has issued guidelines on counselling for HIV-discordant couples, but many counsellors in smaller, rural health centres remain untrained. full report
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