The time has come to hand in the scroll petitions to the pharmaceutical company headquarters!
We are looking for 28 students who are available on either the 30th November or the 7th of December to attend this meeting and represent the Student Stop AIDS Campaign.
We need you to be confident in talking about the patent pool [...]
In London we have got the Minister for International Development Douglas Alexander coming to our World AIDS Day event at the South Bank.
We have got an amazing big purple bus given to us by V, which is kitted out with state of the art media equipment, so that young people can create films and videos [...]
World AIDS Day (or WAD) is held on the 1st December each year. It is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection.
WAD provides us with a perfect opportunity to raise awareness within our communities about HIV and campaign for a patent pool which will help us to [...]
Glasgow ran an amazing day long campaigning workshop last month. Here’s their report on the day.
The aim of the day was to get together with the other active student groups on campus (People & Planet, Amnesty International, STAR, Climate Action and Fair Trade) and explain what campaigning is all about to other university students.
We wanted [...]
This year the Stop AIDS Campaign was formally accepted as a priority campaign for Medsin societies at a national Medsin conference. This means that on top of all the Stop AIDS Societies campaigning for the patent pool we also have lots of Medsin societies which have taken up our campaign.
Since September alone we have had [...]
As Diarmaid is leaving, SPW is currently recruiting for a programme coordinator to manage its campaigns and advocacy programmes including the Student Stop AIDS Campaign. This is an amazing job and it would be great if we found someone from the network who really knows the campaign who could take up the challenge.
If you are [...]
Hi all,
For the last 18 months I’ve had the pleasure of working as the Student Stop AIDS Campaign Coordinator.
It has been an amazing job – incredibly fun, inspiring, and intense. I have learnt so much from all of you. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a hugely effective group of campaigners - from winning [...]
After 6 weeks on the road the speaker tour has finished. We have visited 21 universities, the House of Commons and the Department for International Development and we have spoken to over 800 of you around the country.
On behalf of the entire tour team can I take this opportunity to say a massive THANK YOU [...]
