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Sep 18, 2012 · The singer, 57, got married last Saturday in London, her spokesperson confirms. Lennox tied the knot with American Dr. Mitch Besser, also 57.
In 2004, a visit to long-time friend Mitch Besser led her to uproot her family to South Africa to join mothers2mothers as its first Executive Director. In this role, she played a pivotal role in scaling the Mentor Mother Model and attracting sustainable funding.
Jan 1, 2013 · Alliance editor Caroline Hartnell met Annie Lennox and her husband Dr Mitchell Besser, who founded mothers2mothers, an organization that helps prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV, at the UBS Global Philanthropy Forum, held in late November in Switzerland.
With a lack of medical professionals, Mitchell Besser enlisted the help of his patients to create mothers2mothers — an extraordinary network of HIV-positive women whose support for each other is changing and saving lives.
Dr. Mitch Besser – Founder, m2m | m2m SA & m2m U.S. An obstetrician and gynaecologist, Mitch’s career has been dedicated to the public health needs of women. In 1999, he joined the University of Cape Town, assisting with the development of services for pregnant women living with HIV to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT).
Dec 20, 2023 · The University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa conferred its highest honour—Doctor of Science in Medicine (honoris causa)—on Dr. Mitch Besser, mothers2mothers (m2m) Founder and Member of m2m South Africa and U.S. Boards.
With a lack of medical professionals, Mitchell Besser enlisted the help of his patients to create mothers2mothers -- an extraordinary network of HIV-positive women whose support for each other is changing and saving lives.
Sep 19, 2013 · Preventing the transmission of HIV from mother to child could be the first step to an Aids-free generation, say singer Annie Lennox and husband Mitch Besser.
Apr 2, 2011 · Mitch Besser—helping mothers with HIV become mentors. Mitch Besser first came face to face with the struggle against HIV/AIDS back in 1992, when he was working in a midwifery programme for underprivileged women in San Diego, CA, USA, and one of his friends, a fellow doctor, died from the disease.
Sep 23, 2010 · Mitchell Besser: Mothers helping mothers fight HIV. TED. 24.2M subscribers. Subscribed. 143. 18K views 13 years ago. http://www.ted.com In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV infections are more prevalent...
