Rwanda & HIV/AIDS
Treatment
- Rwanda to Treat HIV-Positive People in Discordant Relationships as Soon as They Test Positive (September 13, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwandan Nurses to Give ART to Expedite Delivery (February 26, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Officials Say More Rwandan Children Receiving Access to HIV/AIDS Services; New Strategies to Be Discussed at Pediatric Conference (November 18, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Children Often Neglected in HIV/AIDS Testing, Treatment, Rwandan Official Says (June 13, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Technology Gives Rwanda an Edge in Treating HIV/AIDS (November 9, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- WTO Receives Notification From Canada Authorizing Generic Drug Company to Produce Combination Antiretroviral for Rwanda (October 9, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwanda Invokes WTO Procedure to Import Cheap, Generic AIDS Drugs (July 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- WTO Announces That Rwanda Plans to Import Generic Antiretroviral From Canadian Drug Company (July 25, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- System Uses Cell Phones to Bolster HIV/AIDS Care in Rwanda (March 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Genocide Survivor Counselors Providing Testing, Treatment for Rwandan Women Infected With HIV Through Rape (September 9, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Clinton Launches Programs to Put More HIV-Positive Children on Antiretroviral Treatment in Kenya, Rwanda (July 25, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- At Least 30,000 Rwandan Children Need Antiretroviral Drugs (May 27, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Chicago Tribune Profiles U.S. Physician Working With Women Infected With HIV Through Rape During 1994 Rwandan Genocide (May 24, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- San Francisco Chronicle Profiles Partners in Health's Paul Farmer, New HIV/AIDS Treatment Program in Rwanda (May 16, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwanda to Offer Free Generic Drugs to HIV and AIDS Patients (August 6, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwandan Women Infected With HIV Through Rape During 1994 Genocide Ask U.S. for Help Obtaining Drugs (April 6, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Senior U.S. Treasury Official Visits Clinic for AIDS Victims in Rwanda to Assess Projects Funded by Grants (March 16, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Glaxo Cuts Price of HIV Medicine (February 22, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Statistics
- PlusNews Treatment Map: Rwanda (Regularly Updated)
Data on the total number of people on HIV treatment, the drug regimens used and the amount of international aid received.
From Integrated Regional Information Networks
- Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Rwanda) (PDF) (2008)
From UNAIDS, UNICEF and World Health Organization
- Rwanda Warns Against HIV/AIDS Complacency After Prevalence Drops (September 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Prevalence Among Rwandan Children Appalling: Official (October 18, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwandan First Lady Says Country's HIV Prevalence Between 4%, 7% (May 24, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Two-Thirds of Women Raped in Rwanda Are HIV Positive (January 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
News
- PEPFAR AIDSRelief Shows Success of Country Partnerships (November 11, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Pharmaceutical Firms Agree to Continue Support for Canadian Program That Supplies Generic Drugs to Rwanda (October 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwanda Children HIV/AIDS Center Opens (August 24, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Children's HIV Center to Open in Rwanda (August 11, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwandan Religious Groups Call for More Funding to Combat HIV, TB, Malaria (June 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- About 75% of People in Rwanda Who Have Experienced Discrimination Are HIV-Positive, Survey Finds (May 28, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- World Food Program Expands Program for HIV-Positive People in Rwanda (March 4, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Boston Globe Examines Rwandan Rape Survivors Photo Series (February 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Peace Corps Volunteers Return to Rwanda (PDF) (February 2009)
From U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- Depression Common Among Youth in Rwanda Orphaned by AIDS, Genocide, Survey Finds (September 10, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Handicap International Launches Program in Rwanda to Address HIV/AIDS Among Blind People (May 19, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- World Bank Approves $10 Million Grant to Rwanda for HIV/AIDS Efforts (April 29, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwanda: Clinic Fights AIDS With Hope, Compassion (April 22, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Boston Globe Examines Partners in Health Programs in Rwanda (April 15, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rwandan Religious Leaders Receive HIV Tests to Help Fight Stigma Associated With Virus (March 18, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Toronto Star Profiles Canadian Photography Collective PhotoSensitive, Project on HIV/AIDS in Rwanda (January 8, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Secretary Leavitt Reiterates U.S. Support for HIV/AIDS, Malaria Efforts in Rwanda (August 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV/AIDS Conference in Rwanda Closes; Speakers Urge Increased Prevention, Treatment, Care Efforts (June 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Conference in Rwanda Aims to Improve HIV/AIDS Services (June 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- IRIN/PlusNews Profiles Initiative That Recruits Local Community Members to Help Raise AIDS Orphans in Rwanda (October 12, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NPR's "Morning Edition" Examines Neighborhood Support Provided to Rwandan Women Who Contracted HIV Through Rape (March 15, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Recent News Releases: CHAMP in Rwanda; GlaxoSmithKline HIV/AIDS Collaboration in Kenya; Ms. Foundation 10-Point Call to Action to Fight AIDS Among Women; NO/AIDS Virtual AIDS Walk (October 24, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- World Bank Provides $32 Million for HIV/AIDS Programs in Rwandan Province (September 16, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Majority of Rwandans Consider Either Poverty or HIV/AIDS to Be Country's Main Problem, Survey Says (August 10, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UK Grant for Raped Rwandan Women (February 10, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Fighting for Rwanda's Forgotten Victims (December 20, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- L.A. Times Profiles Several Rwandan Women Who Contracted HIV Through Rape, Not Receiving AIDS Drugs (May 3, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- RealNetworks Founder to Donate $1.5M to Access Project to Help Fight HIV/AIDS in Rwanda (April 23, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Genocide Victims' AIDS Drug Call (April 6, 2004)
It's a grim, devastating after-effect of the Rwandan genocide: Thousands of women who were raped during the mass killings are now living -- and dying -- with HIV.
From BBC News
- HHS Secretary Thompson, U.S. Delegation Speak With HIV-Positive Clinic Patients in Rwanda (December 3, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Aid Targets Rwanda's AIDS Orphans (May 29, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Africa: Keeping Alive (January 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Politics
- Rwanda, Uganda Conscripted HIV-Positive Fighters to Spread HIV During War With D.R.C., Report Says (August 15, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Stopping AIDS Is World's Top Problem: Clinton in Rwanda (September 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwanda Contributes One Million Dollars to International Health Fund (March 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwanda to Give $1 Million to UN Fund Fighting AIDS, Malaria (February 1, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwandan First Lady to Host AIDS Talks (April 17, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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