Rachel Nears Sixth Birthday

Posted on Sep 4, 2015

Rachel Namazongo, who lives with her mother and grandparents in Ligowe, Malawi, was never expected to live this long.

World Malaria Day

Posted on Apr 25, 2012

On April 25, organizations and governments around the world renew their commitment to fighting and eradicating this deadly disease.

Adolescence: Guarding Against HPV

Posted on Feb 1, 2012

 

Adolescence is a difficult time for girls everywhere, but coming of age in a developing country carries even greater risk. Teenage girls living with HIV struggle to come to terms with their condition. As girls mature, they face contracting sexually transmitted infections such as HIV and human papillomavirus.