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The impact of law on the global HIV response
The launch in the UK of the landmark report of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law: Risks, Rights & Health takes place between the observance of World AIDS Day on 1 December and Human Rights Day, on 10 December. Read this blog about the issues the report raises for the Alliance. Continue reading
World AIDS Day 2012 in Nigeria
Spending World AIDS Day in Saki, Oyo State, in Nigeria came with a lot of revelation, reflection and inspiration for me. The event provided an opportunity to think through how relevant the World AIDS day theme was to the people … Continue reading
How communities have helped transform the global HIV response
As World AIDS Day approaches, let’s pause for a second to pay tribute to the tremendous efforts around the globe which have resulted in more than eight million people having access to lifesaving HIV treatment today. According to UNAIDS’ Global … Continue reading
Alliance applauds release of the U.S. AIDS-Free Generation Blueprint
As one of the civil society organizations which originally called for what we then referred to as an AIDS-Free Generation Strategic Plan, the Alliance congratulates Secretary of State Clinton, Global AIDS Coordinator Eric Goosby, and the U.S. Government for quickly … Continue reading
EU adopts new strategy to support civil society
A look at what a new EU strategy to strengthen support to civil society means for their partners countries. Continue reading
Making it work: strengthening rights-based responses to HIV
Since 2011 the Alliance has been working with UNAIDS to strengthen human rights-based responses to HIV at a national level. Continue reading
The Power of We: Getting commitment to human rights and HIV in the Commonwealth
We often hear that HIV activism is dead. But a recent example where the International HIV/AIDS Alliance joined forces with other campaigning organisations and partners across the world demonstrated just what the Power of We can achieve in the fight to keep human rights at the top of national and international agendas. Continue reading
From Dusk to Dawn and back to Dusk – 24 Hours of Football – Together We’re Changing Lives
Thousands of words have been written to describe the power of football to reach a greater audience. Now eight men from Indonesia are about to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience to change their lives by taking part in the Homeless World Cup in Mexico City which kicks off this Saturday 6 October.
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Every Woman, Every Child dinner hosted by Ban Ki-Moon
On September 25 at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York City, I had the pleasure of attending the Every Woman Every Child dinner hosted by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Read more about the event in this blog. Continue reading
Report from MDG Countdown 2012 event
On September 26 in New York City, I had the pleasure of attending a Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Countdown 2012 event co-hosted by new U.K. Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening and USAID Administrator Raj Shah. The event … Continue reading
