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>> The US Global AIDS Plan (PEPFAR II)

>> Health Care Workers Campaign

>> Fix and Fund the Global Fund (Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria)

>> Trade, Intellectual Property
     Rights and Patents

>> Stop AIDS in '08

>>Stop the War on Drug Users in Thailand

>>Global ACCESS:  Building the Next Generation of AIDS Activists!

>>Closing the Health GAP Newsletter

 

LATEST NEWS

>>G8 RETREATS ON SAVING LIVES (Hokkaido, Japan) A coalition of HIV/AIDS and health organizations responded to the G8. Development and Africa Communiqué released today: “The G8 must respond to the AIDS crisis with a dramatic increase in additional resources but today they responded with a step backwards,” said Asia Russell of Health GAP, a US NGO campaigning for global AIDS
treatment access...

>>Obama and McCain BOTH sign on to PEPFAR, but they still need to do more...

>>Thank you to our friends at

for sending 500,000 emails asking their members to sign the petition to Senator Harry Reid demanding that he makes sure that PEPFAR goes before the Senate for a vote.  To view the petition, or if you would like more information about the fight for PEPFAR Reatuthorization, click here!

>>Health GAP's Brook Baker is presenting at the Health Alliance International Macroeconomic Literacy Training, June 19-20, 2008 in Seattle.  Can't make it?  Download the training material:

    -The Long Road to Adequate and Sustained Donor Financing for Health

    -How the IMF Restricts Health/Education Sector Spending

    -Poverty, Racism, Globalization, and Macroeconomic Fundamentalism: Structural Determinants of the Global AIDS Pandemic

>>Download the speech given by Asia Russell at the United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS.

>> To join GLOBAL ACCESS, Health GAP's new training series in issues and tactics, providing YOU with the tools you need to fight global AIDS, click here...

>>IMF wants to sell their gold to pay for their staff-we say end poverty!  Read more...

>>Comparison of House and Senate PEPFAR bills

>>PEPFAR Fact Sheet

>>U.S./E.U. Doubletalk on Trade Sanctions against Thailand

BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES:
>>Task shifting and health systems strengthening

>>IPS: Rare Consensus Behind 50-Billion-Dollar AIDS Plan

>>007 Victories!  Fewer Deaths, More Compulsory Licenses by Brook Baker!

>>Health GAP responds to Bush's proposal to (de)fund PEPFAR II.  Read PEPFAR I vs. II:  The only Outcome that Doubles is Deaths...

IN THE PRESS...

>>Stop the Press!!  Health GAP and PhARMA Agree on Something!  PhARMA urges passes of PEPFAR..

>> Thai Drug Users and AIDS Activists Fight Against War on Drugs

>> Compassion Forum-Obama and Clinton talk about Global AIDS

>> Washington Post, Pact Would Give Globa AIDS Fight Triple the Money

>> Health GAP Board Chair, Brook Baker on Dan Rather, taking on big PhARMA and supporting generic production.

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