Category Archives: Lesotho

Refuse To Have Sexual Relationships With Older Men

December 1, 2009 – 7:30 am

This poster was developed by OneLove Lesotho. The rough translation for the message is “Refuse to have relationships with older men.”

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Women Must Demand Safe Sex From Spouses

November 21, 2009 – 8:00 am

Even though the HIV prevalence rate in the sub Saharan region has been going down in the last ten years, research has shown that it remains higher in women,reports The Sunday Standard.

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Study Confirms Multiple Concurrent Partners Drives Spread Of HIV In Lesotho

November 18, 2009 – 10:50 am

A new study confirmed what Lesotho’s health sector had long suspected – that the driving force behind the spread of HIV in the small landlocked country is multiple concurrent partners (MCP), reports the Swazi Observer.

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Lesotho: Time To Talk About Sex & HIV

November 5, 2009 – 11:21 am

Having more than one sexual relationship at the same time is driving the spread of HIV in small landlocked Lesotho, reports PlusNews. The health sector has long suspected this, but a new report by the National AIDS Commission (NAC), in partnership with UNAIDS and the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has confirmed it. The [...]

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How To Discourage Sugar Daddies

October 13, 2009 – 9:00 am

Suppose you have been tasked with talking to older men in your community to discourage them from having sexual relations with young girls. What would you say to the men?

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A faithful Lesotho couple find out that they are HIV positive

June 26, 2009 – 8:00 am

This is the story, a 39-old man from Lesotho who found out that he and his wife were HIV positive.  His name is Theko and he says: Three years ago my wife became pregnant. The pregnancy was unplanned but we were both excited to have a baby on the way.

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Basotho Urged To Change Their Sexual Behaviour

May 15, 2009 – 9:38 am

Basotho adults are being urged to change their sexual behaviour to avoid adding more orphans to their communities, says  IPSNews.

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