Here are three other campaigns that are working on issues linked to the Stop AIDS Campaign. Have a read and follow the links to take action:
ActionAid’s put your foot down campaign is calling on the UK government to take action on violence against women – a major driver of HIV and AIDS in developing countries.
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Are you still not really sure what a patent pool is exactly? Kinda know what a patent pool is but don’t know what impact it could have? Do you find it tricky to get your head around international patent law? Well, count your lucky stars and get ready for next Wednesday, when we’ll be launching [...]
Starting from Monday, students across the country are throwing themselves headlong into a frenzy of events, stunts, fundraising, action-card signing, MP lobbying, planning, educating, informing, involving and whatever else it takes to make sure our Day of Action on the 24th March in Westminster is a huge success.
We want at least 100 students from all [...]
Over 40 Student Stop AIDS Campaigners converged on Brighton last weekend for our very busy three day annual training event. Old campaign hands from places like Sheffield and Nottingham were joined by some new blood from Bournemouth and Bath to hear from a series of expert speakers and to plot the course of the campaign [...]
The patent pool campaign took a huge leap forward last Wednesday when we totalled up the number of action cards we’ve got signed so far and headed off with students from Kings and UCL and representatives from across the Stop AIDS Campaign to Parliament to meet Ivan Lewis MP, the Under-Secretary of State for International [...]
UNITAID have finally appointed someone to lead the taskforce investigating the establishment of a patent pool! The even better news is that they’ve appointed Ellen T’Hoen, who has left her role at MSF – where she led calls for the establishment of a patent pool – to take up the new position. Now that someone [...]
Thanks to the support of the AIDS Alliance, this year’s training will be incredible! We have a fantastic weekend of experts, discussions, talks, and workshops lined up which will build the knowledge, understanding and capacity of the network like never before.
We’ll be joined by experts on patent pools, government representatives, and professionals who work to [...]
We’re pushing for a patent pool to help deliver affordable, appropriate HIV treatment to the millions around the world who still can’t access the life-saving drugs they need. To mark World AIDS Day 2008 we decided to promote the Push for the Pool campaign we travelled to Hampstead Heath on one of the coldest days [...]
A patent pool is our best chance to revolutionise access to HIV treatment forever. It’s vital that as many people as possible sign our e-petition.
Over 33 million people are living with HIV but only one in three has access to the treatment they need to stay alive. This is often because the cost of treatment [...]
With your help a ‘Patent Pool’ system currently being investigated could help deliver affordable treatment to the millions around the world who are currently dying because they aren’t getting the HIV drugs they need to survive.
Used in WWI to accelerate advances in primitive aeroplane technology, patent pools have been applied to lots of thing, but [...]
