Ruth Ansah Ayisi
latest news & developmentsMozambique learns from the past
Sandra Alberto was heavily pregnant when Cyclone Favio struck Mozambique earlier this month, ripping the zinc roof off the house she and her two children had taken refuge in. "I…
Nurses to the fore in battle against Aids
With World Health Day (April 7) rapidly approaching, attention is being directed this week to the widespread shortage of health workers. The theme for World Health Day,…
Mozambique’s Aids children slipping through the cracks
At the tender age of 12, Pedro Moniz is already a veteran when it comes to observing the regimen of anti-retroviral drugs that keeps Aids-related illnesses at bay. "I take one…
More policies needed to help farmers affected by Aids
Lying outside her hut on a tattered mat, 20-year-old Maria struggled with her breathing as she tried to explain why she and her five orphaned nieces and nephews in her charge had…