Resources for

2007 Africa Region Consultation - Media

International Press

BBC NEWS
Africa's Aids epidemic 'slowing'
The spread of Aids is slowing down in some parts of Africa, a World Bank report has suggested.
Published: 2007/06/14 09:04:28 GMT
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/world/africa/6751651.stm

New Times (Kigali)
Aids a Threat to Development - First Lady
14 June 2007
Posted to the web 14 June 2007
By Edwin Musoni
Kigali
http://allafrica.com/stories/200706141092.html

Africa: HIV Slowing But Keep Up the Fight, Says WB
14 June 2007
F. Mutesi And K. Harper
Kigali
http://allafrica.com/stories/200706141088.html

Africa: Aids Battle Makes Progress But More Work Needed, Says World Bank
18 June 2007
Posted to the web 18 June 2007
Bruce Hamilton
Washington, D.C.
http://allafrica.com/stories/200706181420.html

Terra (Spain)
Conferencia mundial debatirá mejores estrategias contra el Sida
Ángeles Gómez
14 June 2007
(c) Recoletos Cia. Editorial, S.A., 2007.
http://www.recoletos.es

Voice of America
World Bank report Says AIDS Epidemic Beginning to Slow in Many Parts of Africa
By Joe De Capua
Washington
14 June 2007
De Capua report on HIV/AIDS mp3
Listen to De Capua report on HIV/AIDS mp3
De Capua report on HIV/AIDS ra

print coverage and 4.5 minute audioclip on MAP:
http://www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2007-06-14-voa14.cfm

News 1 Newspaper
Liberia Could Benefit from the World Bank HIV/AIDS Program
James King
( www.thenews.com.lr ), Wednesday June 20th (not available yet online, requested a copy from the website contact page)

New Vision Newspaper
The World Bank and HIV/AIDS, Who's Winning the Battle?
( www.liberiaspeaks.com/vision) July 3rd (website not yet fully functioning.
World Bank HIV Program in Liberia

Reuters
Africa's AIDS epidemic slowing - World Bank
By Arthur Asiimwe
13 June 2007
English
(c) 2007 Reuters Limited
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L1232971.htm

The Star— South Africa
As Africa's efforts against HIV/AIDS gather pace, epidemic slows down
June 15, 2007 Edition 1

German News Agency DPA
AIDS epidemic in parts of Africa slowing - World Bank
2007-06-14
Author DPA

Angola News Agency
Empowered communities, condoms slow AIDS pandemic in Africa

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