PWN is hiring!

The U.S. Positive Women’s Network (PWN) was recently awarded a grant from the MAC AIDS Fund to build strategic communications capacity for women and HIV advocates, especially HIV-positive women. We are hiring someone to coordinate the PWN’s Strategic Communications Action Team!  Please see the job announcement attached and circulate it widely.  Deadline to apply is April 9, 2010. We actively …

Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

March 10, 2010 is Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. What’s the big deal about that? Here in the United States, women comprise nearly one-third of HIV infections, up from about 8% in 1984. In many countries around the world, women already represent more than half of HIV infections. Rates of teenage pregnancy and of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have …