"things are changing" all over Africa, as people are "feeling less helpless and ashamed" about the disease, and communities are "standing up to take their destinies in hand," an energy that, combined with developed world resources, could result in "tremendous progress." The piece concludes: "If it can happen in Majengo, it can happen anywhere."
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Elizabeth Ngugi
Elizabethe Ngugi who died in 2015 was a Kenyan Professor of Community health at the University of Nairobi University of Nairobi, and a nurse by trade. Her major contributions to her university's program was her research and work with Prostitution in Kenya local prostitutes to prevent HIV/AIDS transmission.
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