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Africa awaits Obama, but…

Many African organizations who are struggling to provide education about condom use as the tidal wave of HIV/AIDS on that continent just gets bigger, watched the American presidential race with great interest, all believing that Obama could be a real god-send in helping overturn some of the Bush policies on STD and birth control prevention.
Some [...]

The New American President

During history’s headiest, and certainly most expensive, political campaign, Republican candidate John McCain was asked “Do you think contraceptives help stop the spread of HIV?” McCain‘s answer to the reporter who asked the question? After a long pause, all he could come up with was “You’ve stumped me.”
This led the most important pro-birth control organization [...]

Jack Mackenroth’s Condom Wedding Dress

Yes sure, condom fashion has been done before it’s nothing new. Brazilian artist Adriana Bertini for example devotes her whole time to condom dresses and art projects. But nevertheless it was a very special occasion last Wednesday (15th of October) when national designers met for the “Evening of Hope Condom Couture“.
The fashion show organized by [...]

Social Media Users Unite: You Can Save Africa from HIV

Today condomunity and Troy Kennedy of thedebateclub have an easy message for you: Do some good with only a few clicks and support the Coke and Condoms Campaign. Join the Coke and Condoms facebook group. Invite your friends to join you. Digg this campaign, stumble it and talk about it. It’s pretty easy to see [...]

Could Coke Fight HIV in Africa?

Update 18. 7. 08: We’re joining forces with the “Coke For Condoms” initiative. I’m looking forward to help.
I’m just picking up a discussion from “thedebateclub” because I think it is an interesting approach. The basic idea goes like this:
Who doesn’t enjoy an ice cold bottle of Coca-Cola? Not many. Especially, the people of Africa, where [...]

60+ Incredible Patents You Don’t Want to Miss

Last week we’ve exclusively reported about the spray-on condom. The interview had me wondering what else might be out there worth having a look at. The result is 60 innovative patents you shouldn’t miss.
If you missed the spray-on condom discussion you can have a look at these previous articles:

Spray-On Condom Not Coming (Anytime Soon) is [...]