IN WORLD’S AIDS DAY 2013
World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and is an
opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their
support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died.
World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day and the first one was held
in 1988
CIVE PEER EDUCATORS have important task to play in
Mobilization of CIVE Community Reproductive Health & HIV AIDS (RHHA) so as
to liberate students in our college from sexual misconducts and its consequences
so as enable them to improve their welfare and the welfare of their relatives.
Around 1.6 million people are living with HIV in Tanzania -
six percent of the population. TACAIDS reported that:
Njombe is leading by 14.8% followed by Iringa 9.1% Mbeya 9%, Shinyanga
7.4%, Ruvuma 7.2% , Dar es Salaam 6.9% ,Rukwa 6.2% Katavi
5.9%, Pwani 5.9% ,Tabora 5.1%, Kagera 4.8%, Geita 4.7%,Mara 4.5%, Mwanza
4.2%,Mtwara 4.1%, Kilimanjaro 3.8%, Morogoro 3.8%, Simiyu 3.6%, Kigoma 3.4%, Singida 3.3%, Dodoma 2.9%, Lindi
2.9%, Tanga 2.4%, Unguja 1.9%, Manyara
1.5%, na Pemba 0.3%.
Globally an estimated 34 million people have HIV. More than
25 million people between 1981 and 2007 have died from the virus, making it one
of the most destructive pandemics in history.
Dodoma-based Massimo Cycling Club has organized a bicycle
race on Sunday to commemorate World Aids Day. “The race will take place at UDOM
campus and will consist of 3 laps of 29.6Km each for a total of 88.8Km for men
and 2 laps for women (59.2Km),” he said . He said the top overall winner will
receive 250,000/-, runner up will pocket 150,000/- and second runner up will
take home 100,000/-.
Fourth and fifth finishers will each take home 50,000/- while those from number 6 to ten will each get away with 25,000/-. Ten thousand shillings each will awarded for those who will finish from number 11 to 20.
Fourth and fifth finishers will each take home 50,000/- while those from number 6 to ten will each get away with 25,000/-. Ten thousand shillings each will awarded for those who will finish from number 11 to 20.