Tag: hiv

Condoms Can Be Female | Malawi

Published on July 5, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

As a student in an all-girls’ high school, I’ve had my share of lectures on the perils of sex: STDs, […]

Student commits suicide after HIV test

Published on July 1, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

A 22 year old Form Four student in Chitipa district committed suicide by hanging after medical results revealed that he […]

No extra pay for HIV+ civil servants

Published on June 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has phased out a scheme to give extra payments to nearly 40,000 civil servants with HIV, authorities said Thursday, […]

Agnes Mizere Speaks

Published on June 8, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Stigma and discrimination against those infected or affected with HIV can not be eliminated in Malawi if experts handling HIV […]

No Excuse for neglecting 10 million people with HIV

Published on May 31, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Governments must commit to massively scale up treatment at UN Summit on AIDS Governments will meet at the United Nations […]

Ex Zambia and Botswana presidents on HIV mission in Malawi

Published on May 25, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

A jovial former Zambian president, Kenneth Kaunda and fellow ex-Botswana leader Festus Mogae jetted into Lilongwe, Malawi, yesterday for a […]

Asking God about the date you will die: HIV testing as a zone of uncertainty in rural Malawi

Published on May 17, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Amy Kaler1 and Susan Watkins2 1University of Alberta. Email: akaler@ualberta.ca 2University of Pennsylvania/UCLA. Email: swatkins@ccpr.ucla.edu Abstract Testing for HIV is […]