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The Future of PEPFAR: What Zambia Teaches Us

William Smith a..., SIECUS and PAI on March 25, 2008 - 9:49am
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Zambia is an ideal country in which to assess the effects of U.S. policy and funding through PEPFAR. SIECUS and Population Action International's recent policy research trip to the country led to some disturbing observations that should inform the current debate over PEPFAR reauthorization.


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It is "Suicide" to Ignore Sex Workers

Pamela Merritt, RH Reality Check on March 13, 2008 - 9:44am
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How would AIDS service organizations in American cities respond if they had to sign the anti-prostitution pledge required of PEPFAR grantees? What impact would that pledge have on Americans at risk for HIV infection?


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Zambia's Voiceless Children

Masimba Biriwasha, RH Reality Check, Africa & Asia on January 2, 2008 - 10:12am
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Nothing short of a Herculean effort is required to help the growing legion of orphans in Zambia to lead normal lives. A holistic approach including provisions for nutrition, health and cognitive development, and educational and psychosocial support is required to effectively respond to the orphan crisis.


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