Posts Tagged ‘aids’

A representative of UNICEF in China praised China’s efforts to prevent AIDS

August 26th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The representative of the United Nations Fund for Children (UNICEF), Dr. Yin Yin Nwe praised the efforts by the Chinese government in the prevention of AIDS, calling also on further mobilize the public in the fight against this disease.
Ms. Nwe ...

China: More women suffer from HIV / AIDS

August 16th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The male / female ratio among new cases of HIV / AIDS in China has increased from 2:1 compared to 5:1 in the 1990s, said Monday a senior official.
The number of women sufferers has been increasing rapidly since 1985, when China reported its firs...

France / Kenya: an agreement on anti-AIDS

July 27th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The
France and Kenya in Nairobi on Monday signed an agreement on technical assistance to improve financial management initiatives against AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.
Under the agreement, signed by the Ambassador of France to Kenya El...

New York: Thousands of people participate in anti-AIDS march in Central Park

July 12th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Thousands of people headed to Central Park in Manhattan on Sunday morning to join the March 22nd annual anti-AIDS New York.
Walking about 10 km has raised over 90 million dollars (USD million) since 1986.
The promotional campaign for the a...

Organization plan of a federation of NGOs for prevention and treatment of AIDS

January 6th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Our reporter has learned from the Association for Prevention and Treatment of AIDS and venereal diseases in China than we are currently building networks of information exchange between NGOs to prevent and treat AIDS and that there are also organizing...

A Chinese film wins the Oscar for best short documentary

December 29th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
“The Blood of Yingzhou District”, a documentary depicting the lives of Chinese orphans infected with AIDS, won the award for best documentary short at the 79th Academy Awards. This is the only statue that the Chinese have won in this editi...

Vaccines tested against AIDS in South Africa

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
A new vaccine could be the solution to overcoming the AIDS pandemic afflicting South Africa, reported Thursday the SAPA news agency, adding that it has been adjusted from the viruses that cause colds common risk faced by most South Africans when they ...

The Malawi develops a law preventing the deliberate transmission of HIV

November 29th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The
Malawi has initiated a process to develop legislation to protect humans from the deliberate and malicious transmission of HIV / AIDS, said Friday a senior government official.
“The government meets the requirements of callers h...

China: prevention program against AIDS to 200 million migrant workers

November 25th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Millions of migrant workers in China, people at high risk of HIV infection, will benefit from a prevention program against AIDS under the auspices of the Chinese and U.S. governments.
This training program will take place especially in places wh...

China: young people in western countries have less knowledge than young people from the rest of China on AIDS

October 21st, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Only 73.3% of young people in western China have good knowledge about AIDS, or 23% less than in the rest of the country, according to a survey.
Many young West know that HIV can be caught through sex unprotected and blood transfusions, said the ...