EDUCATION

Learn more about the HIV/AIDS global pandemic.

The new website from PBS/Frontline includes many good resources: an AIDS history timeline, global AIDS maps, a quiz to test your knowledge about HIV/AIDS, and an essay from Thembi

Know Your HIV Status. Find out where you can get an HIV test in your area.
www.hivtest.org

Learn more about living with HIV/AIDS and AIDS treatment.
www.aidsmed.com

PEPFAR is now the primary source of U.S. government’s funds for the fight against global AIDS. Learn more about how to keep these programs effective and accountable.
www.pepfarwatch.org

Get more information and resources at AIDS Map.
www.aidsmap.com

Learn more about what is being done to increase funding to fight HIV/ AIDS.
www.globalfundatm.org

Get statistics from the UN.
www.unaids.org

KNOWHIVAIDS.org is a great all-in-one resource from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
www.knowhivaids.org

 

TAKE ACTION

Help South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign in their fight for greater access to life-saving treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS.
www.tac.org.za

Join the Health Global Access Project action network.
www.healthgap.org

Start a campaign in your community to advocate for equal access to HIV / AIDS medication. Download the Treatment Access Campaign kit provided by StudentGlobal AIDS Campaign

Contact your elected representative and demand greater access to condoms in the fight against HIV/AIDS
capwiz.com/results/dbq/officials

Lend your voice to the International AiDS Vaccine Initiative.
www.iavi.org/viewpage.cfm?aid=564

Join the DATA (Debt AiDS Trade Africa) Action Network.
www.data.org/action

Learn more about South Africa's AIDS Law Project.
www.alp.org.za

Artists For a New South Africa is a wonderful organization working with celebrities in the US and South Africa to shine a spotlight on the issue of AIDS.
www.ansafrica.org

South Africa Partners establishes partnerships between the U.S. and South Africa, and works in the Province of the Eastern Cape to strengthen healthcare delivery systems battling HIV/AIDS. www.sapartners.org

 

YOUTH AND MEDIA

Listen to more stories like Thembi’s, make your own and learn how to get your stories heard.

UNICEF’s Magic Initiative
www.unicef.org/magic

OneWorld AIDS Radio Network
www.aidschannel.org/article/frontpage/348/5521

Chat The Planet
www.chattheplanet.com

Advocates For Youth and the Media Project
www.advocatesforyouth.org
www.themediaproject.com

Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS
www.youthaidscoalition.org

UNICEF Voice of Youth Take Action link
www.e-alliance.ch/hivaids.jsp

Do Something
www.dosomething.org

Taking in Global
www.takingitglobal.org/home.html