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An HIV victim becomes
an active member of an HIV/AIDS committee in a rural area of Côte d'Ivoire.

To what extent has ANADER's HIV Solidarity Fund contributed to his personal commitment in the fight against HIV/AIDS?
 

- HIV Team in France
- HIV Team in Africa
Issue 2, May 2005   
 

Welcome to the second issue of. , the monthly newsletter from the MSD Interpharma HIV Team.

 


HIV@MSD is the monthly newsletter from the MSD Interpharma HIV Team who provides support for the development and implementation of comprehensive HIV/AIDS strategies that are conducted in partnership with many different national programs, with private sector entrepreneurs, and with bilateral organizations. Through their newsletter, the Team would like to share with you the lessons they have learned from these projects and activities.

More than 9 million inhabitants of Côte d'Ivoire live in rural areas. Agriculture represents 1/3 of the GNP and 2/3 of export income. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, more than 7 million agricultural workers have died of AIDS since 1985. This figure is expected to rise to 16 million by 2020.

ANADER, the National Agency for the Rural Development of Côte d'Ivoire, has initiated awareness campaigns on HIV/AIDS with the support of several partners, all aimed at reversing the
HIV trend in rural areas of Côte d'Ivoire.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



How to convince different age groups to speak about a topic as taboo as HIV/AIDS? How to sensitize them to HIV/AIDS when it is not their priority in life?

Changing one's tradition-rooted behavior is a challenge. Some women "have stopped braiding their hair because the needles they were using favored HIV transmission". Today, some villagers speak about their feelings towards the disease…. Find out more!



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