Day: July 7, 2023

Robin Gorna Appointed Frontline AIDS Substantive Executive Director

Healthtimes

Frontline AIDS has appointed Ms Robin Gorna its new Executive Director. By Staff Reporter Robin Gorna brings substantial leadership experience to Frontline AIDS, having been Executive Director of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations, the International AIDS Society, and the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. She is currently Vice-Chair of the Technical Review Panel for the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria. Robin’s work as an AIDS activist, a writer and a leader began in the mid-1980s, when she volunteered with UK community groups, the Terrence…

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Journalists Urged To Lead Social Media Discourse On Health Issues To End Misinformation

Ntokozo Gudu

FOLLOWING the rise in misinformation and disinformation around health issues on Social Media, Digital Media trainer, media and gender consultant, Buhlenkosi Tshabangu-Moyo has called on heath Journalists to take charge and lead the conversati0n on health issues online. By Nthokozo Gudu Addressing journalists at a half day training on digital and social media skills that was hosted by the Health Communicators Forum (HCF) in Harare, Buhle said Journalists need to connect the dots to conversations happening online around health issues and probe further to come up with factual, verified and…

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