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We couldn’t imagine a life where 1 in 4 of the people we love was infected. But that’s the reality people in many countries face.
In 2005 G8 leaders promised to secure HIV treatment for all who need it by 2010, but there’s a very long way to go to hit that target.
Women’s lack of power has been identified as one of the key drivers of HIV infection.
ActionAid is fighting for those living with HIV and AIDS to have access to drugs, healthcare information, support and a say in the policies which will affect them. In a nutshell, we believe in people’s right to life and dignity in the face of HIV and AIDS.
To find out more about ActionAid's work on HIV and AIDS, click here
I've got time for a quickie: Find out how violence against women fuels the spread of HIV.
I want to get more stuck in: Become an ActionAid campaigner
What else can I do to help? Raise money for ActionAid's HIV and AIDS work - put on a Bollocks to Poverty event
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Below is a story about Judith, a 25 year old AIDS activist. Click here to read more about the Ulusi Youth Group in the story.
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i like that you are getting people to talk about hiv more and be open. its good there are free condoms for people, that is really surprising. even we don't have many free condoms here.
zoed | January 2009