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Persuading corporations to ship condoms to Africa
In August 2008, Troy Kennedy, aged 20, asked the question: if large multinationals can distribute products like drinks or cigarettes to every corner of Africa, why are condoms and other HIV preventatives not as widely available? Since then he has become a campaigner on the UK’s Channel 4 multimedia project called Battlefront, which follows nineteen 14-21 year olds as they turn an issue they care deeply about into a fully-fledged campaign.











