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Five Lives: Preventing transmission of HIV from mother to child
Source: Doctor s Without Borders 26 October 2011 “Lucky was born negative because I already knew my HIV status and I got the help from the clinic I needed.: Catherine…
Lawyer ditches pomp for charity
Source: The Standard By:KIUNDU WAWERU Published on 02/09/2011 Soiya Gecaga, 37, attended the same college as former Prince William and worked in a top UK law firm. But when famine…
In Kenya, Forced Male Circumcision and a Struggle for Justice
Source: The Atlantic Aug 1 2011, 7:00 AM ET The International Criminal Court faces a difficult history of sexual violence in Sub-Saharan Africa, and a chance to reconsider this under-discussed…
David Cameron: Why we’re right to ringfence the aid budget
Source: The Guardian Tabitha Muikali is 32 years old. She lives in Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Last year her eldest son, John, contracted pneumonia. For a month he…
New TB test kit comes to Kenya in 3 months
source: Daily Nation By GATONYE GATHURA The latest tuberculosis testing technology, which confirms results as you wait, will be available in Kenya in the next three months. The computer-enabled equipment…
Many HIV/Aids patients suffer pain needlessly
by Source: Human Rights Watch – press release Juliane Kippenberg and Laura Thomas February 15, 2011 Recently released global data by UNAids points to enormous progress in preventing and treating…
Changing society through computer systems
Adapted from The Standard Published on27/12/2010 By Fredrick Obura During a recent continental competition, dubbed Apps4Africa, a young woman from Kenya submitted her project and was ranked second runners up….
Sanitation: ‘Flying-Toilets’ insulate women from rape
Adapted from : Women News Network Kenya correspondent Tabitha Nderitu – Women News Network – WNN December 27, 2010 · Nairobi, Kenya – When darkness descends in the ubiquitous slums…
African woman: Raped from Cairo to Cape
Adapted from Daily MonitorBy Samantha Spooner Posted Sunday, November 28 2010 at 00:00 ll the way from North to Southern Africa rapists prowl the continent’s fields for their next victims….
Easy to assemble and clean Sanergy toilets provide opportunities in Kenya
http://green.blorge.com/ Sanergy was conceived as a new model of sanitation that would not only provide clean toilets but would also be a new business model. This new model is seen…
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