Orphans of Africe - the silent crisis.

Although HIV has reached nearly every part of the world, Africa has been hit the hardest, and the region is home to nearly two thirds of the world’s people living with HIV. It is also home to over 48 million orphans, 12 million of them orphaned as a result of the AIDS epidemic. Click here for the full story...

No silent witness - Jane Salvage.

Jane Salvage is a nurse, a sociologist, and a journalist … but most importantly she is a human with a social conscience that has guided her professional career ever since her earliest days working as a nurse in the East End of London. Click here for the full story...

Delta sings researches praises for 'Thank You' Day.

Australia's favourite pop star Delta Goodrem is the new face of Research Australia's “Thank You” Day program. Supported by the Macquarie Bank Foundation, “Thank You” Day gives Australians the opportunity to send their messages of thanks to medical researchers working hard behind the scenes to improve health outcomes throughout the world. Click here for the full story...

Heart, minds and greater expectations: creating opportunities for improved global health.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is guided by the belief that all lives are of equal value - no matter where they live. From fighting diseases in Africa and redesigning high schools in the United States to wiring libraries in Mexico and matching at-risk girls with mentors in Seattle, the Foundation seeks to improve the lives of people around the world. Click here for the full story...