Silence = Death

June 10, 2005

In much of Africa, the media's role in combating HIV/AIDS has been confined for many years to the bloodless recitation of government statistics - reporting that's done little to increase public awareness. Enter Internews, a group that trains local journalists to better understand the underlying science of the epidemic and to report on it from a more human perspective. Bob speaks with Internews advisors Cece Fadope and Mia Malan, resident advisors in Nigeria and Kenya.


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