Inspirational women fight against HIV in the Pacific region
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This edition of Sista's Let's Talk was a repeat of the program broadcast on 16th March 2022

While the rates of HIV infection are coming down in most parts of the world, the opposite is happening in Papua New Guinea. PNG accounts for 95 per cent of the HIV cases in the Pacific, and young women and girls make up almost two-thirds of new infections. But HIV is no longer a death sentence and there are inspirational women working to increase access to testing and treatments and caring for those affected.