November 21, 2003
Married Men, Prostitutes Spread AIDS
Sexual contact between prostitutes and married men is responsible for most of the new HIV infections in India, according to a recent study commissioned by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In four of the six hardest-hit states, these men were predominantly in business, the service sector or hotel employees. Read more...
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    		• American Pastors Return from Africa Convicted and Committed to Fighting AIDS
    A group of 16 pastors and 10 lay leaders from churches across the United States traveled with World Vision to southern Africa in October to see first-hand the continent’s AIDS epidemic, and offer support and encouragement to local pastors and community leaders daily fighting the disease’s spread in their towns and villages. Read more...
    		AIDS Threatens to Spread to General Population
    The construction of a new Asian highway may speed the already dire prediction of a growing AIDS threat to China’s general population. Read more...
    		Students in Western Iraq Back in Class with New School Building, Renovated Classrooms
    Community leaders, construction workers, teachers, students and World Vision staff celebrated the opening of a primary school in western Iraq in early November. In addition, teachers and principals at several other local schools have reported higher attendance rates they attribute to renovations funded by World Vision. Read more...
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