Health News Archive

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The Commonwealth’s response to HIV and AIDS
Released:  30 November 2007
“Overcoming HIV and AIDS requires leadership from all parts of society” – Don McKinnon

Achieving the goals in education
Released:  21 November 2007
Access for disadvantaged groups in the Commonwealth requires multiple interventions

Nurses and midwives learn life-saving skills
Released:  29 August 2007
‘Reducing neonatal and infant mortality rates is part of the Millennium Development Goals’ -- Peggy Vidot, Health Advisor, Commonwealth Secretariat

Nigeria focuses on reducing HIV/AIDS stigma
Released:  8 August 2007
Conference aims to develop action plan

Strengthening capacity for HIV/AIDS care
Released:  6 August 2007
“We must fight for universal access to treatment for all those in need,” says Dr Lydia Mungherera, Chair of the HIV/AIDS Committee of the Ugandan Medical Association

Commonwealth releases plan to address HIV and AIDS
Released:  25 July 2007
“We can’t address a multi-dimensional problem with a one-dimensional response,” says Joseph Amuzu

Battle continues against HIV/AIDS
Released:  16 July 2007
“The fight against HIV/AIDS will be won by targeting young people,” says Youth Ambassador Gaurav Gaur

Find money to fund gender equality, ministers tell governments
Released:  15 June 2007
“This meeting has ended with a strong message which has international relevance” -- Ransford Smith

Major boost for AIDS awareness in Swaziland
Released:  15 June 2007
New Commonwealth funding will allow training of peer counsellors for disadvantaged young people

Ugandan schoolgirls meet McKinnon and former New Zealand MP Marilyn Waring
Released:  15 June 2007
Lifting millions of Africans from poverty and ending conflicts on the continent should rank among Commonwealth priorities, say pupils

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