Joining the Call to Ramp up the HIV Response

By Sara Melillo

July 24, 2014   |   0 comments

Thousands of dedicated delegates this week called for a scaled-up HIV response to save lives at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia. The five-day conference, themed “Stepping Up the Pace,” attracted 12,000 delegates, who discussed and debated the latest HIV research and programmatic developments, working to rapidly roll out new interventions to achieve an AIDS-free generation....
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Why Traveling for Work is Awful, and the Best

By Jennifer Brookland

July 24, 2014   |   0 comments

It happened the first time in Honduras, where my organization had sent me to document programmatic success. We had rushed around all day, flinging wires and lights around, lugging our cameras and backpacks from interview to interview, scribbling notes and shaking hands. ...
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U.S. congressional delegation visits Honduras outreach center

July 16, 2014

U.S. Rep. Kay Granger greets Honduran children at the El Zapote Norte Outreach Center in Tegucigalpa. Rep. Granger leads the Congressional Delegation along with Reps. John Carter, David Price, Mario Diaz-Balart, Henry Cuellar, Steve Pearce and Matt Salmon. Rep. Granger (R-Texas) is the Chair of the House Appropriate Committee’s Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations & Related Programs....
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Scarred, scared children from Central America are pushed, pulled to migrate

By Guillermo Cespedes and Sean Carroll

June 19, 2014   |   0 comments

Twelve year old Graciela lives with her two younger sisters and great-grandmother in the rough Honduran community of Zapote Norte. Graciela’s father was a taxi driver who was murdered. Graciela’s mother, a victim of violence, left the family and cannot be found. Graciela’s grandmother moved to the United States and sends money to the family....
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