From Zambia Daily Mail: “FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has called on all Zambians to get involved in gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and take care of the victims. Dr Kaseba has observed that the worst manifestation of powerlessness for girls and women is when they experience physical and sexual abuse. “Experiences of abuse for married women [...]
Posts Tagged ‘AIDS’
“Let’s fight gender-based violence”
Posted in Politics, Women, tagged AIDS, Zambia, Gender Violence, Gender Rights on February 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Global Fund marks 10 years
Posted in Health, tagged AIDS, Global Fund, Malaria, Tuberculosis on January 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Key leaders from the political, philanthropic and pop culture worlds have lined up in support of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria to mark the end of the organization’s first decade of work, during which it has helped treat millions of people and helped save millions of lives. The video below features interviews [...]
Report from World Vision’s Women’s Prayer Breakfast
Posted in Microenterprise, Women, WV Events, tagged AIDS, Micro-lending, Microenterprise, Microfinance, Prayer, Women of Vision, World Vision on December 10, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In recognition of World AIDS Day (December 1), World Vision hosted the seventh annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast “Women’s Call to Prayer and Action” on Friday, December 2nd, 2011 in New York. Women of Vision National Director Cindy Breilh and partners from the WOV New York City chapter attended. Also attending was Chelsea-Lyn Rudder who shares in the Huffington Post [...]
World AIDS Day 2011 – Getting to Zero
Posted in Health, WOV News, WV Programs, tagged AIDS, Women of Vision, World AIDS Day, World Vision on December 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The global theme for World AIDS Day 2011 is “Getting to Zero – Zero New HIV Infections; Zero Discrimination; and Zero AIDS-related Deaths.” It is an ambitious goal, and World Vision is viewing this as a rallying call to motivate us to remain true to our commitment to HIV and AIDS work. With our combined [...]
30 years of AIDS moments to remember
Posted in Health, tagged AIDS, HIV on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From CNN: “Thirty years ago, the CDC published its first mention of the HIV virus. In honor of that anniversary we take a look back at the most important moments in AIDS history. Click through the timeline to see the people and events who will forever live in our memories. The graph underneath shows the [...]
World Vision Experience: AIDS – Step Into Africa comes to North Carolina
Posted in Resources, WV Events, tagged AIDS, World Vision on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Cary Citizen: Cary, NC – World Vision: Experience AIDS is coming to the Cary YMCA (101 YMCA Dr, Cary, NC) from May 9 through May 16. The 2500 square foot exhibit features an audio tour, a mock village and lots of photographs to guide visitors through the lives of four young AIDS victims in Africa. The [...]
World Vision Experience: AIDS – Step Into Africa comes to Massachusetts
Posted in Resources, WV Events, tagged AIDS, World Vision on April 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Find Experience: AIDS events in your area! From NH.com: World Vision Experience: AIDS – Step Into Africa is a unique, multimedia, interactive exhibit that allows visitors to step into the lives of actual children affected by HIV and AIDS in the hardest-hit region of the world: Sub-Saharan Africa, where about 22 million people are infected [...]
Hoops of Hope event in Pennsylvania
Posted in WV Events, tagged AIDS, Basketball, Hoops of Hope, World Vision on February 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Every 14 seconds a child is orphaned by AIDS somewhere in the world. This means that every day, more than 6,000 children join the 15 million children worldwide who have already lost one or both parents to this disease. This February 21st, 2010 from 1:00 – 7:30 pm, Immanuel Church of the Nazarene’s Upward Sports [...]
World Vision’s AIDS Exhibit in Elk Grove, CA
Posted in WV Events, tagged AIDS, Experience: AIDS, World Vision on January 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
First Baptist Church of Elk Grove, CA will soon be hosting World Vision’s exhibit on AIDS in Africa. The exhibit, entitled World Vision: Experience AIDS – Step into Africa, includes a 2,500-square-foot replica of an African village. This unique interactive exhibit allows visitors to step into the lives of actual children affected by HIV and AIDS [...]
AIDS leading cause of death, disease in women
Posted in Advocacy, tagged AIDS, Women, World Health Organization on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the Washington Post: “In its first study of women’s health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44. Unsafe sex is the leading risk factor in developing countries for these women of [...]
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