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How can We Reach More Families Living with HIV in South Africa?

Reader diary posted by kgerstman, Population Council

September 8, 2009 - 5:38pm

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I had heard that South Africans were warm and friendly, but imagine being hugged by 15 grannies!  In South Africa, strong interventions are needed to reach out to children who are not currently accessing HIV treatment services.   Since HIV is clustered in families, grannies who reach out to grannies may help children get the care they need. 


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World Congress of Families Gathers in “Bastion of Anti-family Policies”

By SIECUS Opposition Researcher

August 10, 2009 - 7:00am

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Right-wing groups, claiming that the “natural family” is under attack by a “terrible cloud of ideologies, “feminism” and “secular liberalism” meet in Amsterdam to plan their strategies.

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Exemptions from Military Service: Mothers in the Military and Fathers at Home?

By Katherine Franke, Columbia Law School

March 19, 2009 - 7:00am

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Should the Army have exempted a mother from active-duty service because she has two young children, when her husband could have cared for them?

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Celebrating Courageous Acts of Motherhood

By Grayson Dempsey, Backline

May 9, 2008 - 9:51am

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This Mother's Day, move beyond brunch to acknowledge the courageous acts of all mothers, and wake up Monday morning ready to work toward a world in which pregnancy, parenting, abortion and adoption choices are all honored fully and equally.

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