25.07.2011

Campaign launched to protect illiterate women from HIV & AIDS

A pioneering project to educate illiterate women about HIV & AIDS and reduce their vulnerability to the epidemic has been launched in mid and far western Nepal. Illiterate women in Nepal are at high risk of infection because...[details]

Categorie: News

20.07.2011

MUIC students tackle HIV prevention and awareness through fairy tales, soap operas and cartoon characters

Messages like “Be a hero, use a condom”, “Condoms make a difference” and simply “Use a condom” are displayed at the end of each animation video presented by a small group of 2nd and 3rd year students at the UNESCO Bangkok office...[details]

Categorie: News

06.06.2011

Pupil and teacher knowledge about HIV and AIDS in Southern and Eastern Africa

The Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ) was established in 1995 as a network of 15 Ministries of Education: Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia,...[details]

Categorie: In Focus, News

01.06.2011

High Level Meeting on AIDS - United Nations General Assembly: How do we reach the vision of zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths?

It is paramount that new HIV infections are stopped. The AIDS transition, the point where fewer people are newly infected than are placed on treatment, is within our grasp. The transition depends, however, upon decisive and...[details]

Categorie: News

18.05.2011

International Day of Action for Women's Health - May 28th

The Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights has launched a call for action to defend sexual and reproductive rights for women. This year the campaign will address two specific demands related to the recognition and defense...[details]

Categorie: News

12.05.2011

International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO Day), 17 May 2011

To mark the 2011 edition of IDAHO Day, UNESCO Staff Union will host an informal discussion between UNESCO staff and LGBT specialists. The main objectives of this exchange are to raise awareness among UNESCO staff members on the...[details]

Categorie: News

09.05.2011

I am one of 7 million - YPLHIV advocacy messages

GNP+ and the World AIDS Campaign have developed key advocacy priority messages and a briefing paper by and for young people living with HIV to inform the UNGASS process. These priorities were formulated based on results from an...[details]

Categorie: News