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HIV/AIDS and Transport in Africa Newsletter

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As part of the project to combat HIV/AIDS in the transport industry, we are publishing newsletters promoting trade union action.

The following newsletters are available for download in PDF format below.

July 2006 Newsletter 16

  • The impact of HIV/AIDS on transport workers
  • HIV/AIDS as a workplace and trade union issue
  • Trade union strategies to fight HIV/AIDS 
  • Building alliances and partnerships
  • ITF’s initiatives on HIV/AIDS

May 2006 Newsletter 15

  • Time for a Global response
  • Interview with Dr. Syed Asif Altaf
  • HIV/AIDS pandemic and Africa's transport sector
  • Railway seminar in Botswana
  • Poem: Sleeping with the enemy

Spring 2006 Newsletter 13-14

  • National activities: Zimbabwe
  • ILO Guidelines for transport sector
  • Global unions aim for G8 action
  • HIV/AIDS country profiles released
  • Global unions HIV/AIDS leaflet

October 2005 Newsletter 12

  • Bringing HIV/AIDS into the union mainstream
  • Impact of privatisation
  • Industrial action for change
  • Supporting orphans
  • Partnership with the Solidarity Center 
  • Information is power

August 2005 Newsletter 11

  • debt and HIV / AIDS
  • New global project
  • 3 by 5 target unlikely to be hit
  • ITF trust SHIP project: interview with Tom Holmer
  • SATAWU anti-AIDS campaign,
  • Interview with Deputy Secretary of AIDS Control Unit, Ministry of Transport (Kenya)
  • Bad Practices

June 2005 Newsletter 10

  • HIV/AIDS strategy document
  • Global Unions Programme on HIV/AIDS
  • ICFTU Congress Resolution
  • ILO/WHO joint guidelines
  • TB cases on the rise
  • Tanzanian Seafareres join hands
  • ITF Seafarers' Trust launches new health project

April 2005 Newsletter 9

  • New Report by UNAIDS
  • East African Women Leaders Workshop
  • Interview: Khalda Mohammed, Seafarers Union of Kenya
  • Interview: Florence Wanjiru Theuri, Kenya Railway Workers' Union
  • "3 by 5" progress report and HIV Plan
  • Interview: Zoungrana Jocelyne, SUMAC coordinator for Burkina Faso
  • HIV/AIDS Billboard Campaign


February 2005 Newsletter 8

HIV and AIDS in Africa
Three Interviews with three Women diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.

December 2004 Newsletter 7
HIV and AIDS in Africa.

September 2004 Newsletter 6
Abstinence: can it be an effective anti-AIDS strategy?

May 2004 Newsletter 5
ITF launches its new HIV/AIDS project in Africa.

November 2003 Newsletter 4
Workplace Policy launched in Kenya, Strategy for South African Road Freight Industry developed, ICASA, Global Unions Campaign.

May 2003 Newsletter 3
Special edition - best practice seminar.

January 2003 Newsletter 2
Voluntary counselling and testing in Uganda and Bangladesh.

October 2002 Newsletter 1
ITF congress resolution and workshop reports from the Kenyan port workers.

 

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