News on HIV / AIDS
The media play a critical role in shaping public opinion on global AIDS issues, persuading policymakers to take needed action, and mobilizing concerned citizens to get involved in local activism. Following are recent media clips that feature the Global AIDS Alliance, as well as selected highlights of general media on global AIDS-related issues.
Recent GAA Media Clips
- Compassion, Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 2, 2010
- Lack of funding threatens the future of HIV drug therapy in the developing world, Washington Post, July 29, 2010
- International AIDS Activists Decry Money Shortage, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 29, 2010
- Women’s Rights Topping Global AIDS Conference in Vienna, Jackson Advocate, July 29, 2010
- Global economic crisis cripples fight against AIDS, EconomicCrisis.us, July 26, 2010
- Bush led on AIDS funds; will Obama?, CNN, July 23, 2010
- Hundreds march in New York against AIDS, CNN, July 23, 2010
- Protesters Bash Obama and His Funding of HIV, About.com, July 23, 2010
- Tutu ‘saddened’ by Obama’s decision to cut HIV/AIDS spending, Episcopal Life Online, July 21, 2010
- Podcast from Financial Times, Financial Times, July 20, 2010
- International Organizations Agree to Take Concerted Action to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS, African Press Oragnization, July 20, 2010
- Obama’s Overdue AIDS Bill, New York Times, July 20, 2010
- Interviews from the XVIII International AIDS Conference, Kaiser Family Foundation, July 18, 2010
- Global AIDS Fight Shifts Toward Prevention, The Wall Street Journal, July 17, 2010
- Global economic crisis threatens fight against AIDS, Yahoo Health, July 17, 2010
- Obama Vilified at Protest During World AIDS Conference in Vienna, Black Voices, July 17, 2010
- Obama’s AIDS fight to focus on prevention, The Washington Times, July 13, 2010
- Obama Criticized Over AIDS Funding, Voice of America, July 13, 2010
- Battling HIV/AIDS in South Africa: One Goal at a Time, The Huffington Post, June 24, 2010
- Eight Nations Picked as Health-Aid Labs, The Wall Street Journal, June 18, 2010
Click here for an archive of older GAA media clips.
Recent News on Global HIV / AIDS
- Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: Education is the Key Missing Link, The Brookings Institute, July 30, 2010
- Lack of funding threatens the future of HIV drug therapy in the developing world, Washington Post, July 29, 2010
- The brutal lessons of Vienna, then and now, Globe and Mail, July 29, 2010
- The world needs more Desmond Tutus, The Gazette, July 25, 2010
- Desmond Tutu Criticizes President Barack Obama’s AIDS Strategy, LA Weekly, July 22, 2010
- The HIV/AIDS wars in Vienna, Foreign Policy, July 22, 2010
- Drug War Statement Upstaged at AIDS Gathering, The New York Times, July 22, 2010
- We All Want to Work, Levi Strauss & Co. Blog, July 21, 2010
- Obama Plan Helps Countries Create Health Systems, NPR, June 17, 2010
- A New AIDS Crisis, The Statesman, June 14, 2010
- Secrets of Success: College, Mentor, Pill, The New York Times, June 10, 2010
- Poverty and the Pill, The New York Times, May 20, 2010
- Obama’s AIDS Dilemma, Christianity Today, May 17, 2010
- The Wavering War on AIDS, The New York Times, May 13, 2010
- As the Need Grows, the Money for AIDS Runs Far Short, The New York Times, May 10, 2010
- When it comes to maternal health, let Africans decide, The Globe and Mail, May 10, 2010
- Mother’s Day Mission: Help Reduce Maternal Mortality in the Developing World, The Huffington Post, May 9, 2010
- Cutting AIDS funds risks “death sentence”, Reuters, April 26, 2010
- Pursuing Education for All, CNN, April 21, 2010
- Lantos Commission Wants Women Protected, The Epoch TImes, April 21, 2010
- A Unique Perspective on Flat-Funding From a Clinician, Activist, and HIV-Positive Woman, Science Speaks: HIV & TB News, April 20, 2010
- Africa Reboots, The New York Times, April 19, 2010
- Making abortion illegal doesn’t ‘save babies’, it kills and maims women and girls, The East African, April 19, 2010
- Educated women hold the key to ending poverty, The Independent, April 19, 2010
- Stopping violence against women, The Houston Chronicle, April 17, 2010