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22 May 2008
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May 2008

Youth and AIDS
15.05.2008 Indian Committee of Youth Organisations will be holding a national convention in partnership with UNICEF from May 28-30, 2008 in Bangalore, India. The event will provide a platform for various youth groups and networks across the country to take up issues concerning the fight against AIDS.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Civil society] [Activism] [Communication] [AIDS] [Health] [Youth]
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Use of shared needles is one of the major reasons for HIV transmission / Photocredit: istockphoto
01.05.2008 For N.Nandadevi, a dedicated health activist in Manipur in north-eastern India, mere counseling on HIV/AIDS is not enough to tackle the fatal disease. A believer in pragmatic solutions, she distributes disposable syringes among drug users to prevent transmission through shared needles.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Gender] [AIDS] [Disease] [Health] [Youth]
Image: Use of shared needles is one of the major reasons for HIV transmission / Photocredit: istockphoto

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