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World AIDS Day: Older people have rights to HIV information too
By Gacheru Maina, Posted 29 November 2010 See more by this blogger
On Wednesday, December 1 older people across Africa will mark this year's World AIDS Day with a call for greater respect of their human rights. This year's World AIDS Day theme is Universal Access and Human Rights. This is... Keep reading (2 Comments)
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Kenyan Age Demands Action activists are full of hope for the future
By Gacheru Maina, Posted 04 October 2010 See more by this blogger
This was my first Age Demands Action. I did not know what to expect although my colleague Marion Ouma, who organised last year’s ADA, said that it would be an extremely powerful event. An extremely powerful event I got... Keep reading
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Kenyans kick off their Age Demands Action campaign!
By Gacheru Maina, Posted 28 September 2010 See more by this blogger
Our older activists have kicked off their Age Demands Action campaign for 2010 with a march - and marching band! Watch them in action here: Keep reading
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Age Demands Action in Africa
By Gacheru Maina, Posted 05 September 2010 See more by this blogger
From Sierra Leone, to Ghana, to Tanzania, campaigners have shown their support for Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by joining together and raising their index fingers at 1pm on 1 October - but they didn't... Keep reading
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