News

October 2009

October 27^th 2009: The SSRC, UNESCO and UNIFEM launch online forum, the “Fourth Wave: Violence, Gender, Culture & HIV in the 21st Century”

September 2009

September 23^rd 2009: Reuters AlertNet reports on SSRC-led ASCI study of HIV/AIDS in fragile countries.
September 22^nd 2009: Voice of America interviews program director Alex de Waal about findings of newly released ASCI report on security threats posed by HIV/AIDS.
September 22^nd 2009: The AIDS, Security and Conflict Initiative (ASCI), a joint venture between SSRC and Clingendael Institute for International Relations (the Hague), launches major report, receives coverage by UN News Service.

July 2009

July 2^nd 2009: In Darfur literature review for NYRB, Nicholas Kristof heralds Alex de Waal’s blog and essays as necessary reading.

February 2009

February 17^th 2009: SSRC.org interviews Alex de Waal about the challenges of aiding children in AIDS-afflicted countries.
February 13^th 2009: Editorial in The Lancet touts findings of Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS.

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