Canon Professor Gideon Byamugisha, a Ugandan Anglican priest and co-founder of the International Network of Religious Leaders Living with HIV, has lived openly with the virus since 1992. He was the ...

This means that many people living with HIV can expect to reach the age of 60 and beyond, living their later years on ART. While ART does not cure HIV, it enables individuals to live with the ...

Through organisations such as INERELA+, founded by Anglican pastor Gideon Byamugisha, the faith-based community has been instrumental in addressing stigma and providing care for those affected by HIV.

A group of religious leaders has cautioned the government against fully relying on foreign funding in the fight against HIV/Aids, warning that it is both risky and potentially catastrophic ...

Rev Canon Gideon Byamugisha, speaking on behalf of the Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation, emphasized the risks of relying on foreign funding.

In 1998, I was the first to profile Rev Canon Gideon Byamugisha, an Anglican priest in Uganda who was the first prominent African religious leader to publicly declare his HIV-positive status.

Reverend Canon Gideon Byamugisha who had lived with HIV for the last 32 years said HIV high should start with addressing stigma and discrimination.

The first religious leader in Africa to publicly announce he was HIV positive; the ultimate act of forgiveness; and the woman who revealed the depths of avian cognition. Show more Canon Gideon ...

After the death of his wife from an Aids-related illness in 1992, Gideon Byamugisha tested positive for HIV. Treament options in Uganda were few and social stigma was strong. Show more Available now ...