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Helping the ‘collateral victims’ of AIDS
2 Oct 2012Here in Rakai, where Uganda’s first AIDS case was reported in the early 1980s, it is common to see children engaged in intensive labour activities. The children seem to have no other option to...
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Confluence of famine and conflict devastating for women and children in Somalia
Victims of famine seek treatment at Mogadishu hospital: A mother cradles her malnourished and...
To save the lives of mothers, infants
In an otherwise grim outlook for Africa’s hopes of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (...