World Aids Day: High level discussion on tackling HIV in current
financial environment
Source: Merlin - UK
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1st December 2008 marks twenty years since the first World
Aids Day.We're now mid way towards the Millennium Development Goals and there are just two years remaining to meet global commitments for universal access to treatment. Yet 9.7 million people
in developing countries are in immediate need of life-saving AIDS drugs.In partnership with other leading agencies, Merlin will be taking part in a high level forum to discuss the future of
HIV response in the current financial environment. Ivan Lewis MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Development, will be giving the keynote address. And all stakeholders will
discuss how we can work together to drive forward the response to HIV and Aids.
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Campaign for change
at HandsUpForHealthWorkers.org now
Kenya photo gallery: Pushed to the brink by HIV
Read about our policy priorities
Help us save more lives: Please donate now
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