SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Chinese Dams Expose Fault Line in Mekong Region
Marwaan Macan-Markar CHIANG MAI, Thailand, Dec 9 2009 (IPS) – A heated debate about the future […]
RIGHTS-US: NGOs Praise End to HIV Travel Ban
Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Oct 30 2009 (IPS) – Global health and U.S. AIDS activists are hailing […]
GUATEMALA: A Tax Code by and for the Oligarchs?
Eli Clifton WASHINGTON, Nov 23 2009 (IPS) – Taxation and government spending are the targets of […]
U.S.: Triage for a Terminally Ill Health System
Ellen Massey WASHINGTON, Dec 23 2009 (IPS) – Early on Christmas Eve morning, the United States […]
UGANDA: Early Diagnosis of HIV Still Elusive
Evelyn Matsamura Kiapi KAMPALA , Feb 4 2010 (IPS) – HIV-positive Justine Kirumira* is a mother […]
INDONESIA: Waste Composting Project Blazes Cleaner Path
Kanis Dursin JAKARTA, Mar 11 2010 (IPS) – Battling the pain from a boil on his […]
RIGHTS-PAKISTAN: Conflict Complicates Aid to Disabled
Ashfaq Yusufzai PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Apr 15 2010 (IPS) – The rising number of civilian casualties in […]
PAKISTAN: TB-Afflicted Women Struggle to Overcome Social Stigma
Ashfaq Yusufzai PESHAWAR, Pakistan, May 17 2010 (IPS) – Abdul Wahid s wife had been unwell […]
MEXICO: Laws Criminalising HIV Transmission Are Discriminatory
Emilio Godoy MEXICO CITY, Jun 29 2010 (IPS) – In 30 of Mexico s 32 states […]
PAKISTAN: Depression, Poverty Make A Deadly Mix
Zofeen Ebrahim LAHORE, Pakistan, Jul 20 2010 (IPS) – She survived the nightmare, but three of […]