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World AIDS Day and AIDS 2014



Make your voice heard at AIDS 2014!

Let us know your aspirations for the biggest, global HIV and AIDS conference. What issues are close to your heart that you would like to see reflected in the conference?

www.youraids2014.org



World AIDS Day Worldwide

A global conversation streamed over 24 hours live from the Melbourne studios featuring interviews with world leaders in science and medical research with expert commentary from the international community broadcasted by JOY FM on 1 December 2013.

For video highlights of the day and podcasts of interviews:
www.worldaidsdayworldwide.org



Activities in Melbourne

Online Photo Gallery

See photos of events in Melbourne on World AIDS Day weekend on aids2014.smugmug.com/World-AIDS-Day




World's largest World AIDS Day sign by YEAH

This World AIDS Day, YEAH (Youth Empowerment Against HIV/AIDS) wanted to make a bold statement. Spanning more than 30 metres and standing almost 4 metres high, the World's Largest World AIDS Day sign changed Melbourne's skyline over night.
Watch the video


Videos

Minister for Health's World AIDS Day 2013 Reception




AIDS 2014 Trailer




Interview with Aung Sang Suu Kyi by James Chau (CCTV News)




See also:



Media Coverage

OPINION PIECE

30 November 2013
Be warned: the fight against AIDS is still far from won
Opinion piece by Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, AIDS 2014 International Chair, and Sharon Lewin, AIDS 2014 Local Co-Chair, first published on the Sydney Morning Herald


INTERVIEW

29 November 2013
Study reveals 20-year-high increase in new AIDS cases
Radio interview with Sharon Lewin, AIDS 2014 Local Co-Chair, for The World Today, ABC Australia


IN THE NEWS

2 December 2013
Aung San Suu Kyi: Solidarity in the arms of a friend
Sydney Morning Herald

1 December 2013
AIDS 2014 – Australia’s legacy could be game changing
Star Observer

1 December 2013
Suu Kyi Boosts Fight Against HIV During Australia Visit
Voice of America

1 December 2013
Suu Kyi urges ‘freedom from fear’ on World AIDS Day
AFP

30 November 2013
World AIDS Day a chance to renew the fight
Xinhua

29 November 2013
Melbourne researchers and the hunt for a cure for AIDS
ABC News Australia

29 November 2013
One man's journey with HIV
ABC News Australia

28 November 2013
World AIDS Day Worldwide on Joy 94.9
Radio Info