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Ethiopia: HIV clubs make sense but lack force

In Ethiopia, due to governmental policy every highschool has an HIV/Aids-clubs exist in all highschools. These clubs organize activities to create awareness among students. Dramas, discussions and information meetings are organized. A good initiative, but teachers complain about resources: the clubs lack budget, facilities and uptodate knowledge to really make the difference in battling the problem of HIV among the youth of the country.

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