Burkina Faso: Finding the words to talk about HIV

by IRIN

Burkinabe songstress Pyane Djire knows that the power of a song is in the story that it tells and as an HIV-positive woman, she is using her music to tell women like herself that they don’t need to suffer in silence.

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