AIDS activists are beginning a new fight against the disease after health workers went on strike in 2009 to protest the theft from Zambia's Ministry of Health.
Global Health Communication and Ethics: U.S. and Abroad
Published October 6, 2011
Event date:
October 25, 2011 - 5:10pm
Join us for a discussion with Antigone Barton, a 2010-2011 Nieman Global Health Fellow and former Knight Health Journalism Fellow who covered the state of the HIV response in Zambia for the Pulitzer Center.
Tuesday, October 25, 5:10pm
Anderson Auditorium, Room 111
Presented by The Institute for International Journalism at Ohio Univerisity and The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
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Young people in Zambia learn about AIDS while playing soccer in tournaments organized by Grassroot Soccer, an international non-profit that also provides HIV testing.
Election season in Zambia features a sitting president’s “origins” and gay rights—in a country where a law criminalizing homosexuality hampers data collection for HIV responses.
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Antigone Barton is a free-lance journalist who spent 10 years covering health, justice and environment issues for the Palm Beach Post in South Florida. During the last seven years she has written...