Survivors of the 1972 Andes flight disaster tell the story of the crash that left them lost in the Andes mountains in this excerpt from the PBS special STRANDED. Continue reading
Jose Luis Inciarte, survivor of the 1972 Andes flight disaster, recalls his experience making the PBS documentary STRANDED that honored their comrades as he and other survivors traveled back to the site of the plane crash. Continue reading
Ricardo Bastos recalls his two tours in Iraq as an Army Medic and explains how a troubled high school period was his motivation to join the military. Continue reading
Andrew, a man from Birmingham, England, explains how he found out he was HIV positive and how he reacted to the diagnoses. Continue reading
Jean-Jacques, a citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo, explains what life is like with AIDS in his country. Continue reading
Michael Jonas remembers how he found out that he had HIV, what he felt like after getting the news, and what his life is like living with the disease. Continue reading
Timothy Brown, also known as The Berlin Patient, explains how he was cured of AIDS with the help of science and comments on the foundation he wants to create to help others find a cure. He also recalls how different people react to the fact that stem cells that cured him. Continue reading
Abraham, a reporter for the BBC based in Uganda, recalls his experiences covering AIDS related issues across the country and comments on how the society reacts to government programs about AIDS and HIV education. Continue reading
A citizen of the Democratic Republic on Congo explains how he was infected with HIV/AIDS in an interview that reveals how different countries view of the disease. Continue reading
Liu Ximei is an AIDS patient in China. She explains how she contracted the disease in a rural hospital and recalls how her family reacted to news. Continue reading
