Thursday, November 30, 2006
World AIDS Day
December 1st is World AIDS Day and is dedicated to raising awareness of the global AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. It is one of the most destructive epidemics in recorded history having killed more than 25 millon people. In 2005 alone an estamated 3.1 millon have died and over half a millon were children. The World AIDS Campaign has chosen the theme - Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise as the theme for World AIDS days through to 2010.
For 12 Ways you can help in the fight aganist AIDS go to:
http://www.worldvision.org/get_involved.nsf/child/worldaidsday_2006?Open&lid=worldaids_day&lpos=today
To read about Episcopal Relief and Development comprehensive HIV/AIDS care programs
go to: http://www.er-d.org/programs_41310_ENG_HTM.htm
Wearing a Red Ribbon is the global symbol for solidarity with HIV-positive people and those living with AIDS.
For 12 Ways you can help in the fight aganist AIDS go to:
http://www.worldvision.org/get_involved.nsf/child/worldaidsday_2006?Open&lid=worldaids_day&lpos=today
To read about Episcopal Relief and Development comprehensive HIV/AIDS care programs
go to: http://www.er-d.org/programs_41310_ENG_HTM.htm
Wearing a Red Ribbon is the global symbol for solidarity with HIV-positive people and those living with AIDS.
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