Bush's AIDS initiative: Too little choice, too much ideology

By Wendell Rawls Jr.

Restrictive funding, emphasis on abstinence hinder $15 billion effort

Excerpts from this story referencing "Beatrice Were":

"… partner. The men usually became infected from extramarital sexual partners.Beatrice Were is a small, delicate Ugandan woman, mother of three, devoted HIV/AIDS acti …"

Uganda

By Victoria Kreha

Uganda had the first STD/AIDS program in sub-Saharan Africa, but its infection rate remains at 10.7 percent

Excerpts from this story referencing "Beatrice Were":

"… dom use as a means of preventing the spread of HIV.A Ugandan HIV activist, Beatrice Were, who works for the Johannesburg-based ActionAid International, told ICIJ, …"

Fatal error

By Sarah Fort

Once again, ideology trumps good science and public health policy as Bush's global AIDS plan ignores reality and endangers women's livesFa

Excerpts from this story referencing "Beatrice Were":

"… msmagazine.com. …"

"… 05. "What Uganda has invested in communities over the last 22 years," says Beatrice Were, "is being watered down."By failing to recognize that women don't have the …"

"… thus raise further barriers to getting them needed HIV services.In Uganda, Beatrice Were says that policy makers need to do a better job of listening to women in t …"