maxim news network: 15 March 2010 - Democratic Republic of the Congo - United Nations (UN) HIV / AIDS prevention campaign, targeting motorists river in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reached 8,000 people and 36 300 condoms distributed in the ports of Kinshasa to Mbandaka from. The World Food Programme (WFP), the DRC Logistics initiated and led the UN Joint Program called "Transport Champion" - a massive national effort to combat HIV Prevention and reduction of its spread in allTransport, including road, river, rail and air. The IWT project called River of Hope began in March of this year and recently made his first trip on the Congo River. MONUC on board a barge, an HIV-prevention team went through three provinces. Seven such programs targeting river users are planned in total. SoundBITE (English) Important Anuofo Uko, Military Observer, MONUC: I think the river of hope is a laudable idea, given the extent of HIV / AIDS currentlyin Africa. I think it is the highest. So an initiative like this should be supported and I think that MONUC has conducted himself very well to this form of transport. The first of the series was started in the Truckers training project with 41 selected car parks in eight provinces and targeted 78 000 truckers working on the main national corridors. All truck drivers employed by or contracted WFP, specific behavior changes are taught to protect them and their partners from HIV infection. TheRail of ...
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