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Posts Tagged with ‘HIV & Education’

Anusha, United Nations

Youth Empowering Youth: Speaking Out about HIV

A recent article, “All Grown Up with HIV” in POZ magazine written by Associate Editor, Crisitina Gonzalez, chronicles the stories of four young people living with HIV. The youth range from ages 17...

Ricardo

Moving beyond the High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS

As the High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS comes to a close, it's time to reflect on successes and challenges at the meeting, and how decision makers can continue to engage young people in the HIV response...

Emily, IPPF WHR

Let us speak on our own behalf

To what extent were decision-makers successful in involving young people in the High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York, June, 2011? Check out my video to hear my take on the High-level meeting ...

Pablo

Zero infections, deaths & discrimination

How do we - young people - ensure zero new HIV infections, deaths and discrimination? Check out the video below from the High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York. This meeting is really important be...

Gaj, YouthLEAD

We must tailor the HIV intervention

Why is it important to tailor HIV interventions? In this video, taped during the High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York, I share my personal story, and I talk about youth involvement, and why we m...

Stephen, Youth Coalition

Get involved

Why should young people engage in the fight against HIV/AIDS? In this video, taped during the High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York, I explain why young people play an important role in preventin...

Christon, UNFPA

From Zimbabwe to New York – join the prevention revolution!

Many of you have probably wondered what it's like to be a "youth advocate", and what the job entails. In this video, taped during the High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York, I explain why I am pas...

Nomvula, United Nations Population Fund

Include, engage and participate!

Hi, I'm Nomvula Mathse,  a young advocate from Swaziland. In this video, taped during the High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York,  I explain why I am  passionate about youth participation and ...

Miguel, COALICIÓN DE JÓVENES POR LA SALUD Y EDUCACIÓN SEXUAL-COJESS

Juventud cuenta en UNGASS

Soy Miguel corral y tengo 28 años. Mira mi video sobre la Reunión de Alto Nivel sobre SIDA de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas EN Nueva York. En este video hablo sobre mi motivación para...

Zohaib

Awareness and capacity building among young people in Pakistan

Youth must move away from traditional thinking and move towards a new way of thinking. What comes after 'Seven'? So is the question from Muhammad Shehzad Khan, National Coordinator of YPEER Pak...

bashir, Chanan Development Association (www.cdapak.org)

Reproductive health and rights in Pakistan – a health or a social issue?

Whenever we talk about sexual and reproductive functions of the body, so many barriers come up and stop the conversation there. These barriers are made by us. Let’s take an example of a little child...

Brooke

Conflict about reproductive health and gender roles leaves youth unprepared to make choices

A strong, independent young woman is walking across her university campus. As she passes the familiar buildings and people, her mind is racing over her new discovery. Already she is defying the tradit...

Robert

A silent phenomenon spreads HIV

Young sex workers in rural Zimbabwe have embarked on a fatal path that increases their likelihood of contracting and spreading HIV. Poverty and a lack of information intensify the problem, but instead...

Ricardo

HIV prevention: are we really doing it right?

40% of new infections still occur among people aged 15 to 24, but things are starting to change…I think. A few weeks ago at the XVIII International AIDS Conference, we saw young people doing thea...

Diana, Northern Uganda Malaria AIDS & Tuberculosis Program (NUMAT)

Many hands: how to reach HIV positive youth

HIV positive youth encounter profound and varied challenges. We say we want to help, yet we continually let them down when we don't provide the services they need. It's a growing problem without a sin...

Angella

Stigma and discrimination surrounding HIV/AIDS

A young woman in Uganda contracts HIV/AIDS and faces relentless prejudice that alters every aspect of her life. She is only one of the millions of young people whose physical challenges are multiplied...

Lindsay, GYCA

Let’s talk about HIV & education

The experts at the upcoming AIDS conference in Vienna want to know what you think about HIV Education. Let them know your opinions by answering four simple questions. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/130146...

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