Photo-voice image from the AskAIDS project

Breaking sex education taboos in Africa to tackle AIDS

19 June 2012

New research focusing on educating young people about sex and HIV/AIDS in Africa is using innovative techniques – such as ‘photo-voice’ and role-play – to discover what African children know about sex and where they learn it from.

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MRSA

Stopping superbugs in their tracks

01 November 2010

Work in resource-restricted healthcare settings in south-east Asia is defining the transmission of hospital ‘superbugs’ using low-tech diagnostics and high-tech tools.

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Chars dwellers building plinths as part of the cash-for-work scheme

Out of poverty

01 November 2010

Cambridge researchers are contributing to projects in Bangladesh that aim to lift 1 million people out of poverty by 2015.

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