Monthly Archives: September 2010

Are social media the next frontier for sexual health promotion?

[This post was sent in by Justin Smith, MPH, who is currently a PhD student, in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. He is also a graduate research assistant … Read More

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“But you knew where you were going, and I didn’t”: making a movie in Malawi

[Post written by me, Lisa, your friendly blog editor] As communications director for IGHID, I spend a lot of time writing about and promoting UNC Project-Malawi, our flagship site in Lilongwe.  So needless to say I was thrilled when I … Read More

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We're back!

Thanks for your patience while we gave the blog a makeover.  Over the past couple of months, we’ve received feedback indicating some confusion over the drastically different look of our website and the blog, to the point that they weren’t … Read More

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We're not joking when we say ART saves lives: a powerful PSA

[Post written by me, Lisa, your friendly blog editor] It’s Friday (and the Friday before a long weekend in the U.S.), so I thought I’d share this powerful and inspiring public service announcement from the Topsy Foundation in South Africa. … Read More

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Kaiser Family Foundation to MTV: "It's time to take this relationship to the next level"

[This post was sent in by Erik Valera, a research project manager in the UNC School of Medicine. Currently his work is focused on HIV and STDs in the Latino community] The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) is taking its relationship … Read More

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