World International AIDS Conference opens in Germany
With more than 10,000 participants the AIDS 2024, the 25th International AIDS Conference, is opened today in Munich,…
HIV/AIDS
US provides $111 million to Ethiopia to end HIV/AIDS
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Ambassador Dr. John N. Nkengasong, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Senior Bureau Official…
Over half a million Ethiopians unaware of living with HIV
By Woubishet Sisay – The Ethiopian Ministry of Health said that 106,000 people in Ethiopia are not even…
US vows to continue supporting countries end HIV/AIDS
By Woubishet Sisay Gessesse – The United States Government will continue to be committed to working with countries…
Australia may become world’s first nation to end HIV
By Woubishet Sisay Gessesse – Inner Sydney has reduced new HIV acquisitions by 88%, meaning it may be…
U.S. commits $112 million to support Ethiopia’s HIV/AIDS fight
By Woubishet Sisay Gessesse – The United States of America announced the approval of the $112 million (over…
Ambassador Tracey visits US supported projects in Southern Ethiopia
Ambassador Tracey Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U. S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia traveled to Hawassa to…
Global alliance launched to end AIDS in children
Globally, only half (52%) of children living with HIV are on life-saving treatment, far behind adults where three…
Foundation continues to create a better, fairer world
In his annual letter Mark Suzman, CEO and now Board member of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,…
Zambia, UNAIDS mourn founding father Kaunda
The founding father of Zambia former President Kenneth Kaunda passed away at the age of 97.
‘Lyrical lushness’ wins Nigeria 2021 African Poetry Prize
Suicide, sexuality and HIV/AIDS are some of the searing subjects Nigerian, Othuke Umokoro, writes about in his 2021…
HIV/AIDS leads to 17,181 deaths in Ethiopia in 2017
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – A research paper released by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reveals that…
United States finances Ethiopian hospital expansion
Shashemene Hospital, which is found in Oromia Region of Ethiopia, has got a new state-of-the art outpatient department…
USAID Continue Fight against HIV in Ethiopia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) concluded its Mulu Most at Risk Populations Project to combat…
Ethiopia gets national public health training center
Ethiopia gets its first national public health training center built by the finance from the United States government.
Helping the ‘collateral victims’ of AIDS
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Sitting on an old mattress in front of a small house in Kimukunda…