Tania Boler and David Archer
David Archer and Tania Boler are authors of "The Politics of Prevention: a Global Crisis in AIDS and Education", published in June 2008 by Pluto Press.
Tania Boler is a specialist in HIV and education. She has pioneered research across Africa, Asia and Latin America, working for ActionAid and the United Nations.
David Archer is the head of ActionAid's education team, and an expert on international education. He's a prolific writer and activist with more than 20 years' experience working in international aid.
Tania Boler is a specialist in HIV and education. She has pioneered research across Africa, Asia and Latin America, working for ActionAid and the United Nations.
David Archer is the head of ActionAid's education team, and an expert on international education. He's a prolific writer and activist with more than 20 years' experience working in international aid.
You can't avoid politics if you really want to fight AIDS
Author: Tania Boler and David Archer
HIV exposes deep moral divisions between the people society deems to be "good" and those who are seen as "bad".
If the world's really going to prevent HIV gaining any more ground, a lot of countries will need to have the courage to admit that certain marginalised groups in society do exist, have the same rights as other citizens, and need support when it comes to HIV prevention. We're talking about sex workers, gay men and injecting drug users, who are already marginalised and also especially vulnerable to HIV infection.
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Author: Tania Boler and David Archer
HIV exposes deep moral divisions between the people society deems to be "good" and those who are seen as "bad".
If the world's really going to prevent HIV gaining any more ground, a lot of countries will need to have the courage to admit that certain marginalised groups in society do exist, have the same rights as other citizens, and need support when it comes to HIV prevention. We're talking about sex workers, gay men and injecting drug users, who are already marginalised and also especially vulnerable to HIV infection.
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