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How You Can Commemorate World AIDS Day 2013 [1]

November 27, 2013
{Photo by Warren Zelman} [1]

Advancing a health systems strengthening approach to HIV & AIDS requires advocacy and education, especially of decision makers. In honor of World AIDS Day 2013 (December 1, observed in some places December 2) we invite you to commemorate the day wherever you are, and help our global family achieve an AIDS-free generation.

World AIDS Day: Getting to an AIDS-Free Generation [2]

November 27, 2013
Warren Zellman} [2]

I remember attending the Durban international AIDS conference in 2000, my first. That was the one where everything was going to turn around and we were going get a handle on the epidemic. Nelson Mandela spoke at that one, in a hall that was the size of three football fields. And the crowd was joyous, raucous, the noise was deafening and it was one of the most memorable days of my life. 

Award-Winning Film, 'Inside Story,' Now Available for Download in US [3]

September 19, 2013
[Watching "Inside Story".] {Photo by DCGEP via Facebook.com/InsideStory} [3]

Great news for US-based viewers: The Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership (DCGEP) released the award-winning Pan-African feature film, Inside Story, on September 17 for digital download on platforms such as iTunes, Google Play, Comcast, and Amazon. Inside Story premiered in South Africa on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2011.

Inside Story Spreading 'Knowledge is Power': Get Tested for HIV [4]

January 31, 2012
The Science of HIV/AIDS [4]

Kalu, a young man from Kenya, dreamed of becoming a star footballer (soccer player). Little did he know when he traveled to South Africa to pursue his dream that he carried in him a hidden passenger: the HIV virus.

World Premiere of 'Inside Story: The Science of HIV/AIDS' [6]

December 13, 2011
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Inside Story: The Science of HIV/AIDS, a new feature-length docudrama in which USAID plays a supporting role, premiered to a packed theater in Johannesburg, South Africa, on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2011.Inside Story is a unique mixture of science and fiction and includes cast members and characters from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa.Kalu, a rising Kenyan soccer player, migrates to South Africa to establish his career. A romantic encounter leads to the unwelcome realization that he is HIV positive.
Source URL: https://msh.org/blog-posts/3598

Links
[1] https://msh.org/blog/2013/11/27/how-you-can-commemorate-world-aids-day-2013
[2] https://msh.org/blog/2013/11/27/world-aids-day-getting-to-an-aids-free-generation
[3] https://msh.org/blog/2013/09/19/award-winning-film-inside-story-now-available-for-download-in-us
[4] https://msh.org/blog/2012/01/31/inside-story-spreading-knowledge-is-power-get-tested-for-hiv
[5] https://msh.org/users/jonathan-d-quick-md-mph
[6] https://msh.org/blog/2011/12/13/world-premiere-of-inside-story-the-science-of-hivaids
[7] https://msh.org/users/naume-kupe