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Contributor [1]
Thursday, January 15, 2004 - 02:00
Categories: 
Education [2]
Issue Number: 
139 [3]
Article-Summary: 

HIV/AIDS hits schools hard, affecting both teachers and pupils. What is the economic impact in the education sector? Researchers from Imperial College London estimate HIV-related costs to the Ministry of Education (MoE) and donors in Zambia. They argue for extra funds to provide an active care and prevention programme.

Category: 
Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/education/19265 [5]
Country: 
Zambia [6]

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