Nigeria: Young, Positive and Resilient - Stories of Young People Living With HIV/Aids in Nigeria

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Nigeria: Young, Positive and Resilient - Stories of Young People Living With HIV/Aids in Nigeria
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Blog - Despite the many groundbreaking innovations in the treatment and prevention of HIV, it still is a death sentence for some, particularly the most vulnerable and the marginalised. Young people living with HIV/AIDS, who are part of this group, still deal with social stigma and discrimination. They deserve to live in a society free from stigma and discrimination. One in which they receive all the support and resources they need to live their lives to the fullest.

By Kenneth Ibe, Hadiza Mohammed, and Sunday Oko

ago, HIV/AIDS has recorded multiple innovative breakthroughs. From the development of low-cost and extremely effective preventive methods such as the use of condoms during sexual intercourse to emergency antiretroviral medications and long term antiretroviral medications for those already infected with the disease to scientific advances in the development of an' revealed that global progress towards HIV prevention is slowing rather than accelerating and '.

My parents were deeply shaken and began to question me, even going so far as to subject me to a virginity test to prove my innocence. We eventually discovered that I had contracted the virus from a blood transfusion I had received when I was young.

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