Creams that could Increase Risk of HIV The Standard, My Health, Pg. 4
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011

A women’s health advocate, is urging for greater care to women when using creams and skin care products like vaginal drying and tightening products, as some of these products can increase a woman risk of reproductive tract infections, which provide avenues for other infections like HIV.&nbs;

Full Story

Activists Call for Improved Access to HIV Drugs The People, Pg. 2
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011

A group of civil society organization holds a peaceful demonstration in Nairobi calling for availing of cheaper HIV/AIDS drugs.

Full Story

More than 25 Years on, HIV Stigma Still Saddles Victims Kenya Today, Pg 6
Monday, 14 Nov 2011

A survey conducted by the University of Nairobi and the Kenya Voluntary Women Rehabilitation Centre (KVOWRC) reveals high prevalence of stigma against women living with HIV in Dandora, which necessitated a door-to-door campaign in partnership with several organizations working on HIV/AIDS issues

Full Story

Grant to Boost Lucrative Drug Market The East African, Pg. 6
Monday, 14 Nov 2011

After three years of being locked out of bids for fund from the Global Fund, Kenya is set to sign a $345 million grant which according to the National AIDS Control Council director Prof Alloys Orago, 80 per cent of the money will be spent on treatment while the remainder will be disbursed to non-

Full Story

Global Fund Approves Kenya’s $345m Plan to Fight AIDS The East African, Pg. 1
Monday, 14 Nov 2011

Kenya is set to sign a $345 million grant to fund various HIV/AIDS interventions after the first successful grant application to Global Fund since 2008. The grant will be one of the largest given to a country in a single cycle and it overshadows the $283 million that Kenya has received since the

Full Story

Utilize Funds for AIDS Well, Official Advised The People, Pg. 13
Saturday, 12 Nov 2011

Kenya National AIDS Control Council urges stakeholders working on HIV/AIDS issues to ensure prudent utilization of funds to improve the welfare of people living with HIV/AIDS.

Full Story

Utilize Funds for AIDS Well, Official Advised The People, Pg. 13
Saturday, 12 Nov 2011

Kenya National AIDS Control Council urges stakeholders working on HIV/AIDS issues to ensure prudent utilization of funds to improve the welfare of people living with HIV/AIDS.

Full Story

Medical Waste Spreading HIV and Hepatitis The Standard, Pg. 22
Saturday, 12 Nov 2011

Fred Okuku, project director, healthcare waste management at PATH international says research has established the relationship between health waste disposal and HIV transmission, with the haphazard disposal exposing unsuspecting members of public, who come in contact with the hospital waste to HI

Full Story