News
Take note
- Katholikentag in Mannheim: 16.-20.5.2012
- Bündnisratsitzung, Frankfurt: 30.5.2012
- Nacht der Solidarität / Night of Aids Solidarity 2012: 20.7.2012
- International Aids Conference in Washington: 22.-27.7.2012
- Außerordentliche Mitgliederversammlung, Bonn: 7.-8.9.2012
- Bündnisratsitzung, Frankfurt: 12.10.2012
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General News
Some relevant points of analysis from the German Development Minister - First 100 Days in Office
The new centre-right-liberal Government in Germany has been in office for 100 days now - time to review their performance to date and explore in particular, how the new Development Minister Dirk Niebel from the Liberal Party has...
The Health-Related Millennium Development Goals – Still not a Success Story?
This year’s Action for Global Health Germany conference is organised by Welthungerhilfe, terre des hommes and the German Foundation for World Population (DSW) as German partners of Action for Global Health, in cooperation with...
Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance names new Executive Director
Geneva - International affairs and human rights expert Peter N. Prove has been appointed Executive Director of the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (EAA), effective 1 July 2010. The appointment was made by the EAA's Board of...
Unitaid Executive Board approves Breakthrough Plan to make Aids Treatment more widely available at lower Cost
Geneva, 14 December 2009 — Today UNITAID's Executive Board made a landmark decision to establish a Patent Pool for AIDS medicines. The pool, scheduled to start operating in mid-2010, aims to make newer medicines available in...
UK Stigmaindex: Give Stigma the Index Finger - Launch 30 November 2009
The UK is the first country in Europe and one of the first in the world to undertake a full rollout of The People Living with HIV Stigma Index initiative— a pioneering community research and advocacy initiative that has been...
Global Fund: US$ 2.4 Billion Approved in new Grants
Addis Ababa – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria’s Board of Directors has made an overall approval of grants with a two-year commitment of US$2.4 billion.
DAH, EATG and GNP+: People living with HIV celebrate United States lifting HIV travel and immigration ban
Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, October 30, 2009: The United States Government today announced the lifting of HIV related entry, stay and residency restrictions. The ruling confirmed that HIV infection will be officially removed...
Prof Alan Whiteside: Observer article Health vs. AIDS Funding
On Sunday 24th October the Observer newspaper and guardian.co.uk published an article under an appalling banner headline ‘Experts want African aids funds channeled away from HIV: Focus on Aids, they say has led to neglect of...
Taskforce on International Financial Transactions for Development: Declaration and Terms of Reference
An important step forward for the campaign took place last week in Paris. On Thursday 22 October Bernard Kouchner, France's foreign minister convened a Ministerial meeting attended by 11 other countries - the UK, Germany, Spain,...
EU double standards threaten to leave poor countries without medicines – Oxfam and Health Action International Europe
The European Union is contradicting world trade rules by putting the interests of big drug companies before the 2 billion people in the world who cannot access essential medicines, according to a new report today by Oxfam and...