Michel Sidibe

Type: Person

Name: Michel Sidibe

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Over Seven Million in Africa Receive HIV Treatment, Says UN Report

The UN said on Wednesday that the number of people receiving antiretroviral treatment in Africa had increased from less than one million to 7.1 million in the last seven years. This is contained in a UN report entitled "Update" signed by Michel Sidibe, ... [Published Individual.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, United Nations, Antiretroviral Drugs

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

HIV in Africa: Five strategies reversing the epidemic

Saved under Africa, AIDS, , Headlines, Health, HIV, WorldTags: topThere have been five strategies that have proven to be successful in halting and even reversing the HIV epidemic in Africa, according to Michel Sidibe, the Executive Director of the Joint ... [Published The Guardian Express - May 22 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Michel Sidibe, Epidemic, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Antiretroviral Drugs

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Interview - Zero New HIV Infections Achievable - UNAIDS Boss [interview]

7 minutes ago, 6:25am (ET) 05/13/2013 All Africa Global MediaThe African continent has embarked on a crusade to contain HIV by 2015, a deadline set by UN member states. However, strong commitment from the government, Non Government Organisations and Civil ... [Published Zecco - May 13 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Rwanda, Circumcision

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Rwanda: Civil Society Commended for Fight Against HIV/Aids

The Executive Director of Unaids, has commended civil society organisations for their contribution to HIV response in Rwanda.Michel Sidibe was meeting with representatives of civil society organisations involved in HIV response in the country on Tues ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Rwanda, Michel Sidibe, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

2012-05-11 Mayor Tau in a New York conference

THE Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Councilor Mpho Parks Tau, will be attending the Global Business Council on Health (GBCH) Conference and the Awards Dinner in New York on 14 and 15 May 2012.The GBCH serves as a hub for engagement on the ... [Published Joburg - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Johannesburg, Tuberculosis

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...Michel Sidibe, as saying "africa has been relentless in its quest to turn the aids epidemic around."

Africa: '7.1 million people in Africa receiving HIV treatment' [Published Afrique En Ligne - May 22 2013]

...in the last two years and access to antiretroviral treatment has increased by 63 percent," said Michel Sidibe, Executive Director of UNAIDS. "this would not have been possible without global solidarity and action around hiv. the firm support of countries such as canada will be essential in achieving our collective vision of zero new hiv infections, zero discrimination, and zero aids-related deaths."

Canada Continues to Support the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]

...Sidibe said, "every individual should have equal access to freedom of movement, regardless of hiv status." 51 countries, territories and areas impose some form of travel restriction on the entry, stay and residence of HIV-infected people, the agency has s...

China’s decision to lift travel ban for HIV people praised by UN [Published Topnews.in - Apr 28 2010]

Executive Director Michel Sidibe said, "by robbing them of their dignity, we are losing the opportunity to tap half the potential of mankind to achieve the millennium development goals."

UN Report: HIV/Aids Has Become The Major Cause Of Death Among Women [Published Topnews.in - Mar 05 2010]

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