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Side by Side: Women against AIDS in Zimbabwe

directed by:
Peter Davis

produced by:
Peter Davis
Harvey McKinnon


(1993) 50 minutes

(Version with French subtitles also available)

Women of Africa: wives, mothers, labourers, nurturers. Now, in the wake of the AIDS pandemic women also serve as care-givers to family and community members afflicted with HIV or AIDS.

In the fight against AIDS, Zimbabwean women stand side by side mobilizing communities, educating people, and empowering women.

This documentary is a positive message of self-help and determination.

Jury Prize for Best Film on Medical information International Festival of Films on Health, Mauriac, France

(Sponsored by World Health Organization)


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