2 May 2002

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Ways of seeing – how to depict AIDS in Africa

How should photographers depict the HIV/AIDS pandemic? In this audio report, award-winning photographer Gideon Mendel talks about his recently launched book, "A Broken Landscape - HIV/AIDS in Africa" and how his approach to taking pictures of people living with HIV/AIDS has changed over time. The book represents almost nine years work and includes photographs taken in Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa.  
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Botswana leads way in ARV therapy for minersLiving with AIDS – programme 75

Botswana has one of the highest prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS in the world - 38,5% of the country's 2 million people are HIV positive. In the face of these potentially devastating statistics, government and business have introduced a comprehensive response to the impact of the disease. One notable example is the prevention and treatment programme offered by the Debswana diamond mining corporation. Health-e visits one of their mines.
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