MALAWI: Jackson Edward: "I may live longer than the people who talk ill about me"

BALAKA Wednesday, October 01, 2008 (IRIN) - Jackson Edward, 37, is an HIV-positive father of three who lives in Balaka, a small town in southern Malawi. He dedicates his time to educating communities about living positively with HIV and distributing condoms in local bars. He talked to IRIN/PlusNews about how discovering his status changed his life. "I came to Malawi in 1982 from Zimbabwe where my father was working. It was not easy for us to cope here because my parents didn't have enough...