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VOA Our Voices 443: Commemorating World AIDS Day
On this episode of Our Voices, we examine HIV and AIDS and the communities that remain vulnerable and what support is needed in order to lead normal lives, stay healthy and live longer. We also ask experts, as well as everyday people whether we have won the war against the stigma and discrimination against people living with the disease.
Africa 54: Most of World’s AIDS Patients Live in Africa & Zimbabwe Approves Injectable HIV Drug
A study released by UNAIDS earlier this year indicates that nearly 70 percent of the 34 million AIDS patients live in Africa. VOA's Paul Ndiho has more; In October, Zimbabwe became the first African country to approve the use of the injectable HIV prevention drug called cabotegravir; And, the multi-award winning Malian guitarist, vocalist and composer Habib Koité recently gave a stellar performance in Washington D.C. Heather Maxwell interviewed the artist backstage for insight into his music and the current climate of musical expression in Mali.
