EU help in the fight of HIV/AIDS 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

The network of European Union (EU) delegations in southern Africa, known as ?Action Against AIDS?, met in Windhoek last week for their 5th annual meeting to share experiences and best practice, acquai...

Men encouraged to go for HIV/AIDS testing 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

A world without Aids 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

Geneva ? Nearly 30 donors to the Global Fund met this week in the Hague, Netherlands, to review global health progress and assess funding needs for the period 2011 to 2013. osted by the government of ...

FNCC hosts HIV/AIDS exhibition 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

How do you condense seven years of learning into a package that is usable for the future? And how do you ensure that people know that such a package exists? As the Yelula/U-khâi project draws to a clo...

Retirement, medical, long term insurance industries hit hard by AIDS 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

The country?s retirement, long-term insurance and medical industries will face a serious strain on their operations due to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. A study done by the Bank of Namibia in collaboration w...

HIV/AIDS decreasing among expectant mothers 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

The HIV/AIDS prevalence among expectant mothers in Namibia is decreasing since 2002, Prime Minister Nahas Angula said this week.?It is indeed very encouraging to see that our efforts over many years o...

CSO Aids Foundation announces board of trustees 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

The Christina Swart-Opperman Aids-Orphan Foundation Trust this week announced its new board of trustees. The members are:Top (left to right) Dr Christina Swart-Opperman, founder of the Trust; Desérè L...

HIV/AIDS medical fund for industry 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

HIV/AIDS patients are not the favourite members of medical aid funds. Their treatment is so expensive that those with medical aid schemes have limited health benefits – so limited that they often have...

AIDS vaccine can provide some protection against HIV infection 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

(PLUSNEWS)-A six-year clinical trial in Thailand has yielded the first ever evidence that an AIDS vaccine can provide some protection against HIV infection. The trial team in Bangkok, Thailand?s capit...

Gala dinner in aid of Aids orphans 19 Sep 2011 | 11:43 pm

A Gala dinner to raise funds for charity is being organised by the Christina Swart-Opperman Aids Orphan Foundation Trust. The Trust said the dinner is scheduled to take place early next month aimed to...