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© Gideon Mendel 2004 for International HIV/AIDS Alliance

Ricardo Herrera with his partner (on left) César Ponce.

Ricardo aged 33 is a cousellor for Vida Libre, an NGO that serves HIV-positive people in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Read more about Ricardo's story. Find out more about our work in Ecuador or view our publications on PLHA and MSM.