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HIV and AIDS in a Time of Hunger
01 Dec 2009 22:16:00 GMT
Source: Concern Worldwide
By Breda Gahan NEW YORK (December 1, 2009)� Almost ten years ago, in 2001, the UN convened an historic session on HIV and AIDS, at which 189 member states adopted a Declaration of Commitment to ...

UMCOR Hotline for December 1, 2009
01 Dec 2009 20:15:00 GMT
Source: United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) - USA

In Today's Hotline: Read how UMCOR is responding to needs around the world: CHILE: DISASTER RESPONSE TRAINING KENYA: EDUCATION GIVES HOPE TO CHILDREN ...

World AIDS Day: Protecting youth in Liberia
01 Dec 2009 17:06:37 GMT
Source: Merlin - UK
Meet Pauline, a Nurse Counsellor at a Merlin-supported youth centre in Monrovia, Liberia. On World AIDS Day, we chat with Pauline as she carries out her work with young people at risk of HIV. Pauline Wleh is in her late forties and has been a Registered ...

HIV prevention in Colombia: "I had never seen a condom before the Red Cross showed it to me"
01 Dec 2009 17:01:00 GMT
Source: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland
Popayan is a lovely city in southern Colombia that has managed to preserve its Spanish colonial style monuments. It is known as the "white city" because all of the houses in the city centre are ...

AmeriCares Honors World AIDS Day
01 Dec 2009 16:50:40 GMT
Source: AmeriCares
AmeriCares fights HIV and AIDS in Malawi, Romania, Haiti and other hard hit places around the world. Read more about these lifesaving programs.

ACT Appeal: Relief Response to Drought and Conflict Affected People, South Sudan
01 Dec 2009 13:24:00 GMT
Source: Action by Churches Together (ACT) - Switzerland
Appeal South Sudan Relief Response to Drought and Conflict Affected People - SDN092 Appeal Target: US$ 3,345,125 Amount Requested: US$ 2,429,311 Geneva, 27 November 2009 Southern ...

ACT Appeal: Floods and landslides caused by Hurricane Ida, El Salvador
01 Dec 2009 13:20:00 GMT
Source: Action by Churches Together (ACT) - Switzerland
Appeal El Salvador Floods and landslides caused by Hurricane Ida - SLV091 Appeal Target: US$ 502,027 Geneva, 27 November 2009 El Salvador was hit by Hurricane Ida on 8 ...

Rise in HIV and AIDS cases among older Africans
01 Dec 2009 11:47:00 GMT
Source: HelpAge International - UK
A new report, The AIDS 2009 Epidemic Update, by UNAIDS and WHO reveals that the majority of new HIV and AIDS infections in sub-Saharan Africa are among older heterosexual couples. This is in spite ...

Catholics come to Copenhagen for climate justice
01 Dec 2009 11:24:00 GMT
Source: Caritas Internationalis
Catholic church leaders, supporters, aid agencies and advocacy groups are joining forces to urge world leaders for climate justice at talks in Copenhagen.

Tutu: HIV is not statistical
01 Dec 2009 08:57:23 GMT
Source: DanChurchAid - Denmark
All of these people are not statistics. This is the child of somebody, it is the mother of some child. It is the father of a family.â€ A major religious leader says the world can no longer think of HIV in developing countries as a problem that sits in isolation from other countries.