Analysis of artists' responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic since the first reported case in Malawi in 1985. Bib, 225pp, MALAWI. WASI PUBLICATIONS.

2007 9789990848168 Paperback

Over the 25 years that they have lived in Malawi, the authors have witnessed the cruel dictatorship of President Banda and the tentative democracy which replaced his regime. They have also witnessed the decimation wrought by the HIV/AIDS virus and how foreign aid policies have made the economy worse. Apps, bib, 158pp, UK. ARCO BOOKS.

A 25 minute video introducing some of the realities and complexities of mainstreaming in HIV/AIDS in development programmes. Using interviews with Oxfam staff, village development committees and beneficiaries, this video raises key issues for planners and policy makers. Includes a booklet of notes and transcripts of key sections for trainers and presenters. Also available in French and Portuguese. VHS/PAL, 25 mins, UK. OXFAM PUBLICATIONS.

2004 855985399 (English) 2004 VHS/PAL

Tables, charts, b/w photos, 42pp, ZAMBIA. PANOS INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA.

2006 NO ISBN Pamphlet LIMITED AVAILABILITY

An examination of how different forms of politics, culture and medicine interact in modern-day Malawi. The author places medical history into cultural and political perspective and illustrates how culture influences medical perceptions and expectations. Lwanda also contextualises culture, politics and medicine within a climate where the HIV/Aids pandemic permeates all aspects of life in Malawi. 380pp, MALAWI. KACHERE SERIES.

It has now been twenty years since the Executive Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) meeting in Reykjavik, Iceland, called upon churches worldwide to urgently address the issue of HIV/AIDS. The call arose out of a consultation on the theme HIV/AIDS and the Church as a Healing Community. This book is written with a view to providing culturally relevant theological reflection on the issue of HIV/AIDS and to act as a resource in the combat of HIV/AIDS particularly in bringing about meaningful behaviour change. 60pp, MALAWI. KACHERE SERIES.

An issue of the highest concern for both the Church and society in Malawi is the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi here considers the extent to which the Church and civil society have worked together to address the pandemic in the region. Formerly a Baptist Minister in Botswana, he focuses on the experience of the country perhaps most ravaged by HIV/AIDS in the world. 120pp, MALAWI. KACHERE.