October 1, 2003 Tanzania steps up fight on AIDS

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania The Anglican Church of Tanzania recently held a five-day workshop to develop four-year health and HIV/AIDS strategic plan. The workship included partners from several aid and church groups, including...

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April 1, 2003 War on AIDS declared

Cyprus Anglicans throughout the world have been challenged to "raise up a new generation of children free from the scourge of HIV/AIDS." The call came at the end of the Anglican Communion Mission Organizations Confer-ence, held...

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March 1, 2003 AIDS in Africa

Mississauga, Ont.-Canon Harold Percy of Trinity church, Streetsville, Ont., was among seven Canadians representing a broad spectrum of Canada's church community who traveled to Africa Feb. 3-13 to "see the face of AIDS first...

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March 1, 2003 AIDS program nets funding

Geneva The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has for the first time allocated a grant to a non-governmental organization by presenting $485,000 US to the Lutheran World Federation for its HIV/AIDS action plan....

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March 1, 2002 HIV drugs provided

Kampala, Uganda (New Vision)-The Anglican diocese of Namirembe in Uganda will provide generic anti-retroviral HIV drugs free of charge. Moses Matovu, acting diocesan secretary, announced during World AIDS Day events...

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January 1, 2002 President attacked

Johannesburg (ENI) - South Africa's Anglican archbishop has attacked the country's president, Thabo Mbeki, for questioning the scientific premise that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) leads to AIDS. Speaking in...

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October 1, 2001 AIDS gathering ends churches' silence

Boksburg, South Africa A conference on HIV/AIDS held here last summer, has forever wiped out the Anglican church's silence and denial surrounding the pandemic, church leaders say. The conference in August, marked a sea...

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October 1, 2001 African primate seeks debt relief to fight AIDS

Brisbane, Australia Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, anti-apartheid activist and successor to Desmond Tutu as Anglican Primate of Southern Africa, planned to ask the Australian Prime Minister and Commonwealth heads of government...

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November 1, 2000 Bishops to volunteer for AIDS tests

Anglican bishops in southern Africa have agreed to undergo voluntary HIV/AIDS testing and to encourage clergy and lay leaders of their diocese to be tested with them. The bishops said the decision was reached in light of...

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