Film Archive
Uganda - The early years
Length: 02:50
This film on Uganda, shows some unique images from Uganda, central Africa, from 1986, in the early phase of the AIDS pandemic, when truck drivers and prostitutes spread the virus. Thease images are excerpts from Channel 4, London documenary "African Perspevtives" from 1986. Uganda became one of the worst hit countries in Africa early on. Rose Kizito from the TASO Project, explains how Aids hit the Rakai district in 1982. Norein Kaleeba, founder of the TASO project makes a personal reflection of the early years and comparing Uganda and San Francisco.
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- Adam Subiono
- Alvin Friedman-kein
- Amos Mwale
- Anne Wiseman
- Annie Lennox
- Anthony Fauci
- Carissa Etienne
- Christina Ralsgård
- Christopher Hamlin
- Craig McClure
- Daniel Tarantola
- David Gordon
- Dr Didier Jayle
- Dr Eleonora Pati Quinhóes
- Dr Howard Grossman
- Dr Julian Gold
- Dr Mervin F. Silverman
- Dr Michael Saag
- Dr N.M. Samuel
- Dr Robert C Gallo
- Dr Samuel Okware
- Dr Selma Dritz
- Edford Mutuma
- Edna Oppenheimer
- Eleonora Quinhoes
- Elisabeth Mataka
- Elizabeth Glazer
- Fernando Gabeira
- Francois Barre-sinnousi
- Frika Chia Iskandar
- Gracia Violeta Ross
- Guiseppe Brunetta
- James Curran
- Jim Kim
- John Lesnick
- Jonathan Mann
- Josephine Rudebeck
- Julio Montaner
- Katarina Lindahl
- Kathie Hiers
- Kenneth Kaunda
- Larry Kramer
- Lars Olof Kallings
- Lennarth Hjelmaker
- Lona Okwenku
- Luc Montagnier
- Lyle Taylor
- Mabel Bianco
- Magic Johnson
- Maria Fuentes
- Mark Heywood
- Martin Delaney
- Matilde Krim
- Mechai Viravaidya
- Mervyn Silverman
- Michael Kelly
- Michael Kirby
- Michel Sidibe
- Nelson Mazika
- Norein Kaleeba
- Oum Sopheap
- Paul Volberding
- Pedro Cahn
- Penh Mony
- Peter Piot
- Philip Pizzo
- Ricardo Baruch
- Richard Williamson
- Rock Hudson
- Ron Stall
- Rose Bulya Kizito
- Ryan Whyte
- Seng Samath
- Seth Berkley
- Sharon Stone
- Sibu Sibulele
- Skytt Mukeli Nzambo
- Toni Ros
- Tuy Sodil
- Viji Joseph
- Violeta Gracia Ross
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