Blood samples of people living with HIV in a laboratory at the AIDS Research Center in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Sia Kambou/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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Nigerian anti-trafficking activist Blessing Okoedion at the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., in June. Eslah Attar/NPR hide caption
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Abdul-Azeez Buba, 33, Borno, Nigeria: "Before Boko Haram attacked my community, I was a successful building engineer. I made a lot of money from constructing houses." Etinosa Yvonne Osayimwen/Courtesy of www.etinosayvonne.me hide caption
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A colored scanning electron micrograph of a female Anopheles mosquito, a vector for the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax. Dennis Kunkel/Science Source hide caption
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Girls at the St. John's Community Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, attend an event supported by PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Ben Curtis/AP hide caption
Praise For The Global HIV Program That Trump Wants To Cut
Monday
Why A Drop Of 4 Degrees Made A Big Difference For A Garment Maker's Bottom Line
Sunday
People walk past tributes to the victims of MH17, placed on signage for the 20th International AIDS Conference in Australia in 2014. Several AIDS activists on their way to the conference were killed. Scott Barbour/Getty Images hide caption
4 Years After MH17 Downing, Advocates Urge Continued Attention To AIDS Crisis
Maria Toorpakai, a top squash player from Pakistan, is the star of a PBS documentary airing on July 23. Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images hide caption
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A fake dinosaur is a tourist attraction on the Silk Road in Mongolia. Anna Aiko hide caption
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International law on refugees has its roots in the massive displacement that occurred in Europe during World War II. Above: Belgian refugees fleeing after the German invasion of their country in 1940. AP hide caption
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A nurse tests an HIV-positive patient at a clinic in Bangalore, India. Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
