AIDS.gov blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Jennie Anderson and Josie Halpern-Finnerty Tree Alexander at USCA If a picture says a thousand words, how much would a picture of you wearing a red ribbon and holding a sign that says you're "Facing AIDS for World AIDS...
Fight HIV in DC (Free subscription) | yesterday
Join us on World AIDS Day, Tuesday December 1st, for a special reception at the Center featuring the Our Heroes Exhibit. Our Heroes is a collection of 150 striking black and white photographs honoring the people, places, and events that marked or charged the history of HIV/AIDS in Washington, DC in the last 25+ years. The exhibit will be on display at the Center for the month of December. Join us for...
aids-write.org (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Dear friends and colleagues, I am reaching out to you today to invite you to join the World AIDS Day “Testing Millions” campaign. A global coalition is working hard to make HIV testing free and accessible with linkages to antiretroviral treatment (ART). Be a part of this worldwide movement to conquer AIDS. We at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) [...]
Swap-bot Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Did you know that AIDS has taken the lives of more than 25 million people since 1981 and more than 33 million people are living with HIV? In 2007 alone, 270,000 children worldwide passed away due to this pandemic. Swap-bot user Polymath is hosting a great swap in honor of World AIDS Day on December [...]
Your Group of Web AddiCT(s); (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
HIV911 has updated their site making finding HIV organizations in South Africa easier than ever. You will now easily be able to find HIV organizations by city, region, service type, contact person or NPO number. With World Aids day just around the corner the sites traffic should be picking up with the increased awareness being created by [...]
ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vogue UK reports that designer Giles Deacon has joined Crusaid's Think.Talk.Act.Give campaign this World Aids Day, which takes place on December 1st. T-shirt's with Deacon's Eek mascot will be sold on the Crusaid website to raise money for Crusaid. "People need to be reminded that HIV and Aids haven't gone away and that it was not just an illness of the Eighties," Giles said today. "Fashion...
Fight HIV in DC (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Free World AIDS Day Luncheon HIV Vaccine Research: A New Chapter December 1st, 2009 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM HRC Equality Center, 1640 Rhode Island Ave, NW Scientists have been searching for a vaccine to prevent HIV infection since the virus was first identified in 1983. Each clinical trial brings us one step closer to finding an effective vaccine. More than 25,000 HIV-negative individuals have participated...
Bush Radio 89.5 fm Newsroom (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
By Khanyisa Tabata 06 November 2009 The provincial Health Department has dismissed reports that the province is facing shortages of free condoms. Provincial Health spokesperson Faiza Steyn said there was no condom shortage in the province, but acknowledged that the city had received fewer condoms than what they had requested. City Health director Dr Ivan Bromfield says a target had been set of 60 condoms...
aids-write.org (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
World AIDS Day Federal Conference Call Tuesday, November 17, 2009: 2:30pm - 4:00pm (EST) AIDS.gov is hosting a World AIDS Day Conference Call for Federal staff and grantees. The call will provide a brief update on the state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the U.S. and a brief overview of the global epidemic. Participants will have a chance to ask [...]
A Blog Around The Clock (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
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We Are Pop Slags (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Travis McCoy has joined forced with MTV’s Staying Alive Foundation in a new documentary to be screened on December 1st, World Aids Day. The Gym Class Heroes frontman visited South Africa, the Philippines and India in June to highlight some of the inspirational HIV-prevention projects funded by MTV’s charitable arm. McCoy has also recorded a single, [...]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The state of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Uganda is still worrying. The New Vision will, until World AIDS Day (December 1), publish articles on STIs, where to access free treatment and how to avoid the deadly diseases.
Art Yarn (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Wednesday 4th to Saturday 7th November A cultural, interactive autonomous space where people are free to be, free to create and free to express themselves. www.forbiddenartsmanchester.org.uk Over the three days of this unique alternative art event there will be a 'Crafty Garden Corner' where you are invited to come together in the creation of sock creatures, knitted and origami animals and crocheted...
aindreas.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Photograph a message dedicated to sexuality and the affective awareness, and visibility of LGBT people. Get in the game and take some photos for 1 December 2009, World AIDS Day. The best pictures will be published in Pegaso19 out in December 2009. Pegasus is the quarterly magazine of Arcigay - ...
put it in your mouth | a sydney food blog (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The AIDS Trust of Australia's annual food and wine fair traditionally marks the end of good food month. A great opportunity to enjoy some of the best Sydney restaurants on a shoe string - you'll see offerings from Quay, Cafe Sydney and Longrain as well as...me! This year I'll be helping out celebrity chef Tom Kine and the guys at MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) stand, cooking up Atlantic Salmon and...
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