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Chan Daravy
Age: 18
Home: Cambodia
Chan works on a radio show with a difference in Cambodia. She’s a soap opera actress in the drama Lotus On A Muddy Lake. The programme is produced by a local non-governmental organisation, Cambodian Health Education Media Service in partnership with Health Unlimited, and it is aimed at young people, hoping to raise their awareness of HIV/AIDS and other sexual health issues.
Filed in: Asia, HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS in Cambodia

Cambodia has the highest number of reported cases of HIV among adults in Asia, and as a result life expectancy among the population has dropped to 56 years
Female sex workers are among those worst affected
The Cambodian Health Education Media Service (CHEMS) broadcasts radio programmes to promote sexual heath awarenessss

Filed in: Asia, HIV/AIDS

Cambodia

Cambodia
population: 13.8 million
population living on less than $2 a day: 77.7%
number of people living with HIV: 130,000 (UN estimate)