PWN participates in U.S. human rights review

As part of the first Universal Periodic Review of the United States by the United Nations Human Rights Council, the U.S. government has just released their report on compliance with its human rights obligations, which it will submit to the U.N. Human Rights Council.  You can download it here: http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/146379.pdf. As a way to participate in civil society monitoring of …

We Did It!

WORLD Exceeds Goal and Breaks Fundraising Record! Once again WORLD showed up and showed out at AIDS Walk 2010! WORLD All-Stars had 34 team members and at the close of fundraising this month, we raised $12,295.00. WORLD was ranked 35th out of 587 Teams! Way to go WORLD All-Stars!!!! Once again, WORLD was chosen as one of 59 benefiting agencies …

WORLD Women

Hello my name is Rahni Johnson and I am 15 years old interning with WORLD this summer. I have been getting to know some of the employees here, and I want to introduce you to some of the wonderful WORLD employees. Introducing Nena Bridges and Felicia Greenly: Nena Bridges How did you get involved with WORLD? I came here in …

Online Resources

The following resources were located and posted by WORLD’s interns Rahni,15 and Emili,14 from Girls Incorporated. The Body Is for men and women who are HIV positive. This website is effective because they have links that have information about prevention, living, personal stories, blogs and much more. This site is also helpful because they talk about HIV Testing 101, HIV …

WORLD at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna!

PWN was at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna!  They presented posters, workshops, and the fabulous Waheedah Shabazz-El was the closing plenary to welcome folks to Washington, DC’s International AIDS Conference in 2012.  Click for more coverage of the conference with updates on key issues and perspectives relevant to women, girls, human rights and gender justice.  Check out our coverage …

Need a Ride?

CAL-PEP will be providing FREE shuttle service to HIV positive clients. CAL-PEP’s shuttle route* will include Project Open Hand, EBAC, Magic Johnson Clinic, APEB, Highland and Allen Temple AIDS  ministry. Spread the Word! 1. Pre enrollment has started. Please fax the following: -Letter of diagnosis. -Enrollment form and client release of information form. 2. Fax required documents to Jamila Shipp …