“Many men are not going into the health centers. Somehow you need to bring the test to them,” says CCP’s Danielle Naugle. “We need to make it as easy as possible for them to be tested.”
Men in Cote d’Ivoire aren’t being tested for HIV because they are afraid of what the impact of a positive result would be on not only their health, but their family, work, social status and sexuality. But being tested is the only way to get treated — and reduce the risk of the spread of the virus.
All eyes in Africa were on five stadiums in South Africa where, from January 19 through February 10, the top national soccer teams from across the continent were competing for the Africa Cup of Nations. Arouna Koné, a forward on the team from Côte d’Ivoire,
Paul Ban lives in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire with his nine children. As leader in his community, he finds that the many demands on his time pull him away from his family, especially his children. However, this began to change when Mr. Ban’s children invited him
The Parent-Child Communication Campaign in Cote d’Ivoire was launched on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, with the first airing of spots on National Television. Each month, until May 8, 2010, 18 billboards will be deployed in Abidjan, Yamoussoukro and Abengourou coupled with the corresponding TV spot
The Ma Vie Ma Decision! campaign—French for “My Life, My Decision”—commenced August 1, 2007, at a ceremony in Abidjan with young people who helped develop the campaign along with government officials and local NGO personnel. This new youth-driven health promotion campaign incorporates young Ivorians’ language
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