HIV/AIDS Efforts In Southern Sudan Hindered By Funding Delays, Lack Of Awareness, Officials Say

The fight against HIV/AIDS in southern Sudan is facing challenges related to funding delays, a lack of resources, stigma and a population that is largely unaware of the disease, IRIN/PlusNews reports. According to IRIN/PlusNews, the region’s strategic HIV/AIDS framework is expected to cost around $656.12 million over a five-year period, of which $124.

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Filed under: HIV / AIDS on November 27th, 2008