On June 8th, the AIDS 2012 Program at a Glance was released! Check out sessions, exhibits, panels, debates, and more for the whole week of the conference! Click here to access the PAG create your own personalized roadmap to AIDS 2012.
WORLD mourns the passing of Moher Downing, founding board member & long-term advocate for the rights of HIV-positive women
Memorial services for Moher Downing was held on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at St. Martin de Porres, 255 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, at 1:00 p.m. Moher Downing, born Patricia Downing, died surrounded by loving friends and family in her home after a long struggle against breast cancer, on May 25, 2012, at 2:30 a.m. She lived a remarkable life in …
UNAIDS and UN Women Unite Against AIDS
PRESS RELEASE Newest UN organization joins UNAIDS’ efforts to ensure greater access to HIV services for women and girls GENEVA, 5 June 2012—The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is the eleventh United Nations body to join the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) as a cosponsoring partner. The official joining of …
Women of WORLD go to the International AIDS Conference 2012
Support the voices and advocacy of women living with HIV! After a 22-year absence, the conference returns to the U.S. WORLD will host a report-back event after the conference to share information and strategize future directions in the East Bay community. Enjoy a night of music, BBQ, and a raffle! When: Friday June 15th 4pm-9pm Where: Cal-PEP, 2811 Adeline, Oakland Tickets for entry and …
Women and HIV Resolution Passed at May Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA)!
New York, NY (May 17, 2012) – The 30 for 30 Campaign joins national and local partners across the country in commending the President Advisory Council on AIDS (PACHA) for its historic accomplishment in passing a resolution on women. […] Among its various provisions, the resolution recommends that the U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy Implementation Plan be updated to include specific …
Raising Our Voices at AIDS 2012: PWN Pre-Conference Registration Open!
U.S. Positive Women’s Network, a project of WORLD, is hosting a one-day preconference for U.S. women living with HIV at AIDS 2012 on Saturday, July 21st from 10am – 5pm in Washington, D.C. Build a community with other U.S. women living with HIV! Pre-conference activities: Buddy System & Mentoring Women’s Roadmap to AIDS 2012 Advocating for HIV+ women in the …