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AIDS 2012: Turning the Tide Together – AMREF was there!

By Emily Correale, posted 07 August 2012 see more by this blogger

Leaders from the worlds of science, philanthropy, entertainment, diplomacy and politics gathered last week for the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC. This was the first time since 1990 that the Conference was held in the United States,... Keep reading
International AIDS Conference in the US- Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

By Lisa Meadowcroft, posted 03 July 2012 see more by this blogger

The 19th International AIDS Conference takes place in Washington DC this year from July 22–27th. The theme, “Turning the Tide Together”, not only reflects the enormous progress the scientific, research, private and development communities have made in diminishing the impact of... Keep reading
Paradigm Shift Needed – 250,000 More Frontline Health Workers in Developing Countries

By Sharon Rainey, posted 27 June 2012 see more by this blogger

“When we went to Africa, it changed us completely – there is no way the Senator could ever vote for cuts to foreign aid now.”Keep reading
Reflections from the Executive Director

By Lisa Meadowcroft, posted 04 June 2012 see more by this blogger

In reviewing the outcome from last month’s G8 meeting in Camp David, Maryland, I just have to wonder how much attention the G8 leaders are giving to the critical issues facing Africa, particularly concerning the health of African mothers... Keep reading
Visiting AMREF's work in Northern Uganda

By Sam Hindels, posted 24 April 2012 see more by this blogger

You may have heard about Uganda lately, after all, the internet phenomenon that is Kony2012, just crashed the scene a few weeks ago. With over 70 Million views in less than a week, suddenly northern Uganda, and the... Keep reading (1 Comment)