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Diego Cevallos

MEXICO CITY, Nov 30 2007 (IPS) – The United Nations presented the call for nominations for the Red Ribbon Award 2008 to honour community leadership and action against HIV/AIDS in the Mexican capital Friday.
Communities are at the forefront of addressing the core challenges of HIV, said Peter Piot, executive director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Honouring their work and encouraging the replication of community initiatives is essential for a successful global response.

The UNAIDS award, granted every two years, honours 25 outstanding community organisations that demonstrate leadership and action in curtailing the spread and impact of HIV/AIDS in five different categories.

The 25 awardees will each receive a monetar…

Mario Osava

FORTALEZA, Brazil, Aug 9 2009 (IPS) – Zilá Ferreira and Juraci Lisboa were in the grip of depression since 1996 the former over the death of her mother, and the latter because she was abandoned with seven children under 14.

Mural at one Movimento de Saúde Mental Comunitária do Bom Jardim centre. Credit: Mario Osava/IPS

Both of these Brazilian women, who were 36 years old at the time, began staying in bed for days on end, unable to muster the…

Bari Bates

BRUSSELS, Mar 19 2012 (IPS) – Decades ago, 15 of Europe s wealthiest nations made a promise to allocate .7 percent of their respective gross national products (GNP) to official development assistance. Yet despite a commitment that comprises such a small fraction of a nation s wealth, only a handful of countries are on track to reach this goal by the 2015 deadline.
Among the few leaders who have prioritised this target is Denmark s Prime Minister Helle Thorning- Schmidt, who was recently celebrated by the confederation of European non-governmental organisations known as CONCORD, together with the ONE Campaign, for Denmark s aid commitment to help the world s poorest.

Volunteers and activists donned masks of the Danish Prime Minister s face on Mar. 16, under …

Although women and girls account for a far smaller share of total homicides than men, they bear by far the greatest burden of intimate partner/family‐related homicide, and intimate partner homicide. Source: UNODC report

NEW YORK, Feb 7 2020 (IPS) – “I soiled my pants, I could feel the wetness seeping into my waistband, my eyes started to become blurry. Only the sound of the blaring television assured me that I was still alive. I tried to stop thinking and make my mind go completely blank. Over the years I have adapted and now I can make my mind go numb. But the only nagging question ringing on my mind during the last 45 seconds was: will this stain the carpet? Should I clean …

AMSTERDAM/ROME, Jun 8 2020 (IPS) – As the COVID-19 virus spread rapidly around the globe, so did various theories about what caused the pandemic. According to the standard scientific theory, the virus originated in bats; crossed over to humans, probably via another intermediate host; and then spread rapidly across the globe.

While the mainstream scientific theory sufficed for some, a large number of people saw the pandemic as the work of cold-hearted militar…