001-On
the Zambia-Tanzania highway, the African Medical Foundation has set
up peer education programmes with truckers. The sticker on this truck
reads, " Condoms prevent AIDS". WHO/L.Gubb
002-A
woman from northern Thailand with her baby. Worldwide, about three-quarters
of HIV infections have been acquired through unprotected sexual intercourse,
and two out of five newly infected adults are women. WHO / G. Diez
003-In
a Tanzanian hospital, a woman cares for her husband who has AIDS.
AIDS puts heavy demands on the health systems of many countries. In
some hospitals of Central and East Africa, 40% or more of beds are
occupied by people with AIDS. WHO
006-Brenda
Lee House, a home for persons with AIDS in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The
home was founded in 1984 by Brenda Lee, a transvestite prostitute
pictured here with two patients. Originally funded by Brenda Lee,
the home is now subsidized by the State Health Secretariat. WHO/
A. Waak
007-Portrait
of an Ethiopian woman in Nazareth. In some cities in Africa, up to
25% of pregnant women tested in antenatal clinics are found to be
infected with HIV.-WHO/ L. Gubb
008-A
young woman breast-feeding her baby in the Kagera Region of the
United Republic of Tanzania. In some cities in Africa, up to 25%
of pregnant women tested in antenatal clinics are found to be infected
with HIV.WHO/ L.Gubb
009-
A doctor from the Central Hospital of Maputo in Mozambique examines
a young child for signs of possible HIV infection during his home
care visit to a village on the outskirts of Maputo.UNAIDS/BENNO NEELEMAN
010-Child
patients at the Victor Babes Hospital in Bucarest, Romania, play on
a swing set outside the hospital. Most of the children in the hospital
were infected with HIV by their mothers during pregnancy. Their mothers
were most likely infected by dirty needles used in hospitals. UNAIDS/B.
Neeleman
011-Child
soldier with family members in Luena, Angola. Soldiers can be at major
risk of acquiring and passing on HIV. UNAIDS/Chris Sattlberger
012-An
elderly woman with her grandchildren in Kigali, Rwanda. The children,
whose parents died of AIDS, are now cared for by their grandmother.UNAIDS/Chris
Sattlberger
015-As
there is no money for a coffin, the body of Iren Maduwa, who has
just died of AIDS, has been wrapped in her blanket and placed in
a carrier made by her family and friends, who will escort her body
to a nearby grave. Her husband, Joel, who infected her with HIV,
was in Harare when she died. He died three months later. UNAIDS/Michel
Szulc-Kryzanowski
017-Mrs.
Esta Zimombe (right) works for FACT (Family AIDS Caring Trust), which
organizes campaigns to make the local population more aware of the
dangers of HIV infection. Here she is distributing free condoms near
the market and bus station of Mutare, Zimbabwe.UNAIDS/Michel Szulc-Kryzanowski
018-AIDS
orphans, Rubao village, Kagera, Tanzania. Dominic ( 7 years old) and
her sister Reticia (10 years old) standing between their parent's
graves. their old home in the background. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
019-In
Tanzania, Verdiana Morice (third from right) sits in front of her
house with 11 of her charges, preparing to store the bean crop for
winter. She is the third of three wives in an area where poligamy
is common. Her husband and his two other wives died of AIDS, leaving
her to care for all the offspring. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
020-
At a bus stop in the Kagera region of Tanzania, a young man seeks
a living out of his shoe shine business. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
021-A
sex worker stands in a doorway at Shipha House, a brothel near the
main bus terminal in the town of Phayao in northern Thailand. The
rate of HIV infection amongst commercial sex workers in Phayao in
about 60%. To combat the epidemic,
the Phayao Health Office regularly visits brothels such as this one
to distribute condoms and explain safe sexual practices to sex workers.
UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
024-The
results of a rapid test for HIV/AIDS at Baragwanath Hospital's maternity
section, Soweto, South Africa. In the samples shown, three positive
tests appear chalky against the black test scale while a negative
test is opaque. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
025-A
man helps himself to free condoms from a dispenser at a bar in the
community of Marikana in Rustenburg, South Africa. The bar is frequented
by mine workers who often go there after work to engage sex workers.
UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
026-Miners
at the Lonmin platinum mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, knock off
from their morning shift work on the mine. The HIV/AIDS epidemic is
hitting the mines particularly hard. According to government estimates,
by late 1999 nearly 45% of miners -- many of whom are migrant labourers
from neighbouring countries -- were infected with HIV. This Lonmin
mining complex reports an average infection rate of 18% among its
miners. Most of these miners live in single-sex hostels far from their
familiies and often seek sexual release among the impoverished young
women drawn to mining areas to earn money as sex workers. UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
027-
Phakama ("Rise, Stand Up"), a theatre troupe in Seshego
township near Pietersburg, South Africa, uses theatre to educate audiences
about HIV/AIDS. The group travels throughout the township, bringing
their message to the people and encouraging audience participation
to bring home their message. Here actors perform a scene emphasizing
the importance of caregiving to those with HIV/AIDS. UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
028-Children
participate in an informal aerobics class amongst the shanties in
a squatter camp near Pietersburg, South Africa. Poverty has been identified
as one of the chief causes of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
029-A
girl from a nearby slum sells garlands outside the Hilton Hotel in
Dhaka, Bangladesh. These girls' economic status makes them particularly
vulnerable to sexual exploitation and HIV infection.UNAIDS/Liba Taylor
030-Two
women workers feed toddlers at Vienping Orphanage in Chiang Mai, Thailand,
where a large percentage of the children are HIV positive.UNAIDS/Liba
Taylor
031-Students
participate in an HIV/AIDS awareness class at a secondary school in
Phayao, northern Thailand. Adolescents, like these students, are a
major target group for HIV awareness activities of the Phayao Provincial
Health Office. UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
032-Anucha
Phoupinta, 4, sits on his grandfather's lap in their home in Phayao,
northern Thailand. Anucha's father died of AIDS, and his mother left
home after learning that she, too, was infected with the virus. His
grandparents now care for him. UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
033-Market
at Lalibela, Ethiopia. UNAIDS/Leyla Alyanak
034-HIV/AIDS
test in one of the labs of the Ministry of Health. Amman.Jordan. UNAIDS/G.
Pirozzi
035-Health
workers from the Ministry of Health go to schools to talk with the
students about AIDS and AIDS prevention.UNAIDS/G. Pirozzi
036-One
to one or group meeting on AIDS prevention in a factory. Workers meet
a Health worker of the Ministry of Health. Amman, Jordan. UNAIDS/G.
Pirozzi
037-Traditional
healers or "sangomas" who dispense traditional medicine
and cures to the majority of the rural population, and who have been
drawn into the fight against HIV/AIDS by NGOs who have taught them
about the importance of hygiene and education in fighting the spread
of HIV epidemic. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
038-
A volunteer social worker shows how to use a condom to a young men
at one of the Red Crescent Society in a suburb of Cairo. UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi
039-Health
promotion. women's group during meetings. Upper Egypt. UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi
040-Billboards
on AIDS prevention, they were produced by a local NGO called Positive
Action based in Maseru. UNAIDS/G. Pirozzi
041-
Garifuna Population near Tela, Honduras. UNAIDS/Chris Sattlberger
042-
The three young men met through a support group in Halong City. Following
are their story: A: Phan Huan Dung " I contracted HIV by sharing
needles with friends at school. Now i share feelings with friends
but not needles". B: Nguyen Hung Ghai (in rough brown jacket)
"My friends and family have changed with me after i contracted
HIV. I am infected but i know how to protect my family and my wife
from HIV".C: Tran Quoc Dat ( in dark blue jacket) "I don't
plan to get married. I would rather sacrifice myself rather then giving
bad fate to any human being. I know exactly how it feels". UNAIDS/Shehzad
Noorani
043-
HIV positive drug users with peer educators from "Friends to
Friends" in a public park in Ho Chin Minh city. Vietnam. UNAIDS/Shehzad
Noorani
044-
Dusan Krejcar receiving an HIV blood test at the House of Light, a
center for PWAs in Prague. UNAIDS/Liba Taylor
045-
Injecting drug user arrives at a needle exchange bus in Geneva, Switzerland
. UNAIDS/Anne Sterck
046-
A social worker counsels an injecting drug user at a needle exchange
bus in Geneva, Switzerland. UNAIDS/Anne Sterck
047-
City centre Gaborone, Botswana, Open Mall. Social Mobilization sponsored
by Lovers Plus (Condoms). Audience mainly young people. Quiz, shows
and radio programme (live on national radio), condom demo and distribution.
UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi
001-On
the Zambia-Tanzania highway, the African Medical Foundation has set
up peer education programmes with truckers. The sticker on this truck
reads, " Condoms prevent AIDS". WHO/L.Gubb
002-A
woman from northern Thailand with her baby. Worldwide, about three-quarters
of HIV infections have been acquired through unprotected sexual intercourse,
and two out of five newly infected adults are women. WHO / G. Diez
003-In
a Tanzanian hospital, a woman cares for her husband who has AIDS.
AIDS puts heavy demands on the health systems of many countries. In
some hospitals of Central and East Africa, 40% or more of beds are
occupied by people with AIDS. WHO
006-Brenda
Lee House, a home for persons with AIDS in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The
home was founded in 1984 by Brenda Lee, a transvestite prostitute
pictured here with two patients. Originally funded by Brenda Lee,
the home is now subsidized by the State Health Secretariat. WHO/
A. Waak
007-Portrait
of an Ethiopian woman in Nazareth. In some cities in Africa, up to
25% of pregnant women tested in antenatal clinics are found to be
infected with HIV.-WHO/ L. Gubb
008-A
young woman breast-feeding her baby in the Kagera Region of the
United Republic of Tanzania. In some cities in Africa, up to 25%
of pregnant women tested in antenatal clinics are found to be infected
with HIV.WHO/ L.Gubb
009-
A doctor from the Central Hospital of Maputo in Mozambique examines
a young child for signs of possible HIV infection during his home
care visit to a village on the outskirts of Maputo.UNAIDS/BENNO NEELEMAN
010-Child
patients at the Victor Babes Hospital in Bucarest, Romania, play on
a swing set outside the hospital. Most of the children in the hospital
were infected with HIV by their mothers during pregnancy. Their mothers
were most likely infected by dirty needles used in hospitals. UNAIDS/B.
Neeleman
011-Child
soldier with family members in Luena, Angola. Soldiers can be at major
risk of acquiring and passing on HIV. UNAIDS/Chris Sattlberger
012-An
elderly woman with her grandchildren in Kigali, Rwanda. The children,
whose parents died of AIDS, are now cared for by their grandmother.UNAIDS/Chris
Sattlberger
015-As
there is no money for a coffin, the body of Iren Maduwa, who has
just died of AIDS, has been wrapped in her blanket and placed in
a carrier made by her family and friends, who will escort her body
to a nearby grave. Her husband, Joel, who infected her with HIV,
was in Harare when she died. He died three months later. UNAIDS/Michel
Szulc-Kryzanowski
017-Mrs.
Esta Zimombe (right) works for FACT (Family AIDS Caring Trust), which
organizes campaigns to make the local population more aware of the
dangers of HIV infection. Here she is distributing free condoms near
the market and bus station of Mutare, Zimbabwe.UNAIDS/Michel Szulc-Kryzanowski
018-AIDS
orphans, Rubao village, Kagera, Tanzania. Dominic ( 7 years old) and
her sister Reticia (10 years old) standing between their parent's
graves. their old home in the background. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
019-In
Tanzania, Verdiana Morice (third from right) sits in front of her
house with 11 of her charges, preparing to store the bean crop for
winter. She is the third of three wives in an area where poligamy
is common. Her husband and his two other wives died of AIDS, leaving
her to care for all the offspring. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
020-
At a bus stop in the Kagera region of Tanzania, a young man seeks
a living out of his shoe shine business. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
021-A
sex worker stands in a doorway at Shipha House, a brothel near the
main bus terminal in the town of Phayao in northern Thailand. The
rate of HIV infection amongst commercial sex workers in Phayao in
about 60%. To combat the epidemic,
the Phayao Health Office regularly visits brothels such as this one
to distribute condoms and explain safe sexual practices to sex workers.
UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
024-The
results of a rapid test for HIV/AIDS at Baragwanath Hospital's maternity
section, Soweto, South Africa. In the samples shown, three positive
tests appear chalky against the black test scale while a negative
test is opaque. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
025-A
man helps himself to free condoms from a dispenser at a bar in the
community of Marikana in Rustenburg, South Africa. The bar is frequented
by mine workers who often go there after work to engage sex workers.
UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
026-Miners
at the Lonmin platinum mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, knock off
from their morning shift work on the mine. The HIV/AIDS epidemic is
hitting the mines particularly hard. According to government estimates,
by late 1999 nearly 45% of miners -- many of whom are migrant labourers
from neighbouring countries -- were infected with HIV. This Lonmin
mining complex reports an average infection rate of 18% among its
miners. Most of these miners live in single-sex hostels far from their
familiies and often seek sexual release among the impoverished young
women drawn to mining areas to earn money as sex workers. UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
027-
Phakama ("Rise, Stand Up"), a theatre troupe in Seshego
township near Pietersburg, South Africa, uses theatre to educate audiences
about HIV/AIDS. The group travels throughout the township, bringing
their message to the people and encouraging audience participation
to bring home their message. Here actors perform a scene emphasizing
the importance of caregiving to those with HIV/AIDS. UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
028-Children
participate in an informal aerobics class amongst the shanties in
a squatter camp near Pietersburg, South Africa. Poverty has been identified
as one of the chief causes of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.UNAIDS/Louise
Gubb
029-A
girl from a nearby slum sells garlands outside the Hilton Hotel in
Dhaka, Bangladesh. These girls' economic status makes them particularly
vulnerable to sexual exploitation and HIV infection.UNAIDS/Liba Taylor
030-Two
women workers feed toddlers at Vienping Orphanage in Chiang Mai, Thailand,
where a large percentage of the children are HIV positive.UNAIDS/Liba
Taylor 
031-Students
participate in an HIV/AIDS awareness class at a secondary school in
Phayao, northern Thailand. Adolescents, like these students, are a
major target group for HIV awareness activities of the Phayao Provincial
Health Office. UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
032-Anucha
Phoupinta, 4, sits on his grandfather's lap in their home in Phayao,
northern Thailand. Anucha's father died of AIDS, and his mother left
home after learning that she, too, was infected with the virus. His
grandparents now care for him. UNAIDS/Shehzad Noorani
033-Market
at Lalibela, Ethiopia. UNAIDS/Leyla Alyanak 
034-HIV/AIDS
test in one of the labs of the Ministry of Health. Amman.Jordan. UNAIDS/G.
Pirozzi 
035-Health
workers from the Ministry of Health go to schools to talk with the
students about AIDS and AIDS prevention.UNAIDS/G. Pirozzi
036-One
to one or group meeting on AIDS prevention in a factory. Workers meet
a Health worker of the Ministry of Health. Amman, Jordan. UNAIDS/G.
Pirozzi
037-Traditional
healers or "sangomas" who dispense traditional medicine
and cures to the majority of the rural population, and who have been
drawn into the fight against HIV/AIDS by NGOs who have taught them
about the importance of hygiene and education in fighting the spread
of HIV epidemic. UNAIDS/Louise Gubb
038-
A volunteer social worker shows how to use a condom to a young men
at one of the Red Crescent Society in a suburb of Cairo. UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi
039-Health
promotion. women's group during meetings. Upper Egypt. UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi
040-Billboards
on AIDS prevention, they were produced by a local NGO called Positive
Action based in Maseru. UNAIDS/G. Pirozzi
041-
Garifuna Population near Tela, Honduras. UNAIDS/Chris Sattlberger
042-
The three young men met through a support group in Halong City. Following
are their story: A: Phan Huan Dung " I contracted HIV by sharing
needles with friends at school. Now i share feelings with friends
but not needles". B: Nguyen Hung Ghai (in rough brown jacket)
"My friends and family have changed with me after i contracted
HIV. I am infected but i know how to protect my family and my wife
from HIV".C: Tran Quoc Dat ( in dark blue jacket) "I don't
plan to get married. I would rather sacrifice myself rather then giving
bad fate to any human being. I know exactly how it feels". UNAIDS/Shehzad
Noorani 
043-
HIV positive drug users with peer educators from "Friends to
Friends" in a public park in Ho Chin Minh city. Vietnam. UNAIDS/Shehzad
Noorani
044-
Dusan Krejcar receiving an HIV blood test at the House of Light, a
center for PWAs in Prague. UNAIDS/Liba Taylor 
045-
Injecting drug user arrives at a needle exchange bus in Geneva, Switzerland
. UNAIDS/Anne Sterck 
046-
A social worker counsels an injecting drug user at a needle exchange
bus in Geneva, Switzerland. UNAIDS/Anne Sterck
047-
City centre Gaborone, Botswana, Open Mall. Social Mobilization sponsored
by Lovers Plus (Condoms). Audience mainly young people. Quiz, shows
and radio programme (live on national radio), condom demo and distribution.
UNAIDS/G.Pirozzi