Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Body Mapping Helps Kenyans Living with HIV/AIDS

Africa - Voice of America
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Body Mapping Helps Kenyans Living with HIV/AIDS
Jul 10th 2012, 13:46

NAIROBI – One of the biggest challenges for people living with HIV is the daily stigma and discrimination they face from society. Since 2005, a Belgian visual artist has been using a form of art therapy to help HIV-positive Kenyans deal with this stress. Gideon, 40, is a Kenyan living with HIV. He learned his status in 2005, when he was hospitalized for another ailment. Gideon says that when his family learned his status, some wanted him to leave Nairobi and go back to his hometown, Kisii, ...

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