Years of awareness-raising efforts had brought the region's HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia. Then, in 2020, war began between Ethiopia's government, backed by ...

pose for a photo in Shire in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, Oct. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Fred Harter) ...

SHIRE, Ethiopia (AP) — The woman survived two brutal ... They also infected her with HIV. More than two years later, she can sometimes buy antiretroviral drugs by selling part of the wheat ...

Years of awareness-raising efforts had brought the region's HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia. Sexual violence was widespread in the two-year conflict, which also had mass ...