UNAIDS announces 18.2 million people on antiretroviral therapy, but warns that 15–24 years of age is a highly dangerous time for young women: A new report by UNAIDS shows that countries are getting on the Fast-Track, with an additional one million people accessing treatment in just six months (January to June 2016). By June 2016, around 18.2 million [16.1 million–19.0 … [Read more...] about UNAIDS announces 18.2 million people on antiretroviral therapy, but warns that 15–24 years of age is a highly dangerous time for young women
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Said Djinnit: the time has come to act together to overcome the cycles of violence caused by years of impunity in the Great Lakes region
Said Djinnit: the time has come to act together to overcome the cycles of violence caused by years of impunity in the Great Lakes region: The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) and the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes seek to follow up on recommendations made at a conference held in Nairobi on 19-20 April 2016 that aims to … [Read more...] about Said Djinnit: the time has come to act together to overcome the cycles of violence caused by years of impunity in the Great Lakes region
New Year’s Eve at the V&A Waterfront
New Year’s Eve at the V&A Waterfront: The V&A Waterfront is continuing to raise the bar on its annual New Year celebration. In addition to the spectacular midnight fireworks display visitors have come to love, the celebrations will continue with its festival atmosphere, with different entertainment zones and various carnival-like performers keeping visitors entertained. … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve at the V&A Waterfront
UN expert panel cites crimes against humanity committed by Eritrean authorities dating back 25 years
UN expert panel cites crimes against humanity committed by Eritrean authorities dating back 25 years: Eritrean officials have committed crimes against humanity since 1991, including enslavement, imprisonment, enforced disappearances, torture, other inhumane acts, persecution, rape and murder, a member of the former United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the … [Read more...] about UN expert panel cites crimes against humanity committed by Eritrean authorities dating back 25 years
50 years since Liliesleaf Raid
50 years since Liliesleaf Raid: A MyJHB.co.za selected Liliesleaf Farm video for you: 11 July 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of the infamous raid on Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, where Nelson Mandela and a number of others were arrested in 1963. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Johannesburg video. The video was automatically curated and published with the WordPress WP … [Read more...] about 50 years since Liliesleaf Raid