Global AIDS Alliance
VIENNA, July 19, 2010 - A global alliance of international organizations, including the heads of
UNICEF, UNAIDS and The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria as
well as other NGOs including the Pan African Treatment Access Movement,
Health GAP, Ugandan Pediatric Association and the Global AIDS Alliance today
agreed to take concerted action to eliminate pediatric HIV/AIDS over the next
five years, preventing nearly 400,000 children annually from beginning their
lives infected with the virus that causes AIDS.
NAIROBI, Kenya - "The people of Africa must speak out and tell President Obama, a son of Kenya, that he must meet his promises to those who are affected by HIV/AIDS." -- James Kamau, Kenya Treatment Action Movement, Nairobi
In a press conference held today in Nairobi, global health advocates, including Global AIDS Alliance (GAA) executive director Dr.