LAPA's event on March 28th went well.. Look for an update on the activity and pictures from the event... PLEASE VISIT THE BLOG AND VARIOUS LINKS ON THIS WEBSITE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT EVENTS AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY, INCREASED EFFORTS AGAINST THIS GLOBAL EPIDEMIC, AND WHAT OTHERS ARE DOING AROUND THE WORLD.               HIV/AIDS Information and Health Organization Websites General: Avert (A British advocacy group for HIV/AIDS with historical information, epidemic reports/statistics and quizzes) http://www.avert.org/ The Body (A website with complete HIV/AIDS resources with various topics and information) http://www.thebody.com/ International AIDS Conference 2008 (Information from the meeting) http://www.aids2008.com/ New York Times: AIDS/HIV (Daily articles, audio/visual tools and information on HIV/AIDS) http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/health/diseasesconditionsandhealthtopics/aids/index.html Frontline The Age of AIDS (A comprehensive collection of information and an online documentary) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/aids/ Greater Than (promotes testing and know your status campaigns) http://www.greaterthan.org/ HIV AIDS Information Resources http://www.warts.org/aids-resource.htm HIV/AIDS Science: Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (Information on prevention science and projects globally) http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/ Dale & Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research Cente (NIH center on AIDS vaccine research and clinical trials) http://www.niaid.nih.gov/vrc/ Foundation for AIDS Research (Nonprofit organization dedicated to AIDS research, treatment, prevention and education) http://www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/index.html HIV Vaccine Trials Network (International network working to find a safe and effective vaccine) http://www.hvtn.org/ International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (Ensuring development of preventative HIV vaccines) http://www.iavi.org/ International Information Sites: AIDS Education Global Information Site (provides recent news and announcements about HIV/AIDS and an “Ask the doc” service) http://www.aegis.org/ Center for Disease Control (HIV/AIDS resources and programs in the United States) http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.htm HIV InSite (Comprehensive informatin about treatment and prevention) http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS- International organization with country specific data; publications; and information for policymakers, governments, and HIV positive individuals) http://www.unaids.org/en/ US Department of Health and Human Services (information for the public and evidence that HIV causes AIDS) http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/ Funding Organizations / International Advocacy: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Program (For relief of global illnesses) http://www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalHealth/ Clintion HIV/AIDS Initiative (Foundation of William Clinton to sponsor access to ART) http://www.clintonfoundation.org/what-we-do/clinton-hiv-aids-initiative DATA (Advocacy to eradicatie poverty and AIDS in Africa, founded by Bono and others) http://www.data.org/ Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (Seeks to prevent pediatric HIV infection) http://www.pedaids.org/ Global AIDS Alliance (Mobilization of response to the epidemic) http://www.globalaidsalliance.org/ Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (Partnerships to fund global health initiatives) http://www.theglobalfund.org/EN/ Global Strategies for HIV Prevention (Mission is to implement international strategies to prevent HIV infection and care for those affected by HIV) http://www.globalstrategies.org/ Health Global Access Project (Camapign for equal access to HIV drugs) http://www.healthgap.org/ IRIN Plus News (Global HIV/AIDS News and Analysis plus multimedia) http://www.plusnews.org/ International AIDS Society (Connection, promotion, and mobilization for HIV) http://www.iasociety.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1 International Committee of the Red Cross (Humanitarian missions and relief) http://www.icrc.org/ International Medical Corps (Nonprofit dedicated to health care training, relief and development) http://www.imcworldwide.org/ ONE (Works to end poverty with HIV/AIDS campaigns) http://www.one.org/ Partners in Health (Seeking preferential options in health care for the poor) http://www.pih.org/home.html USAID HIV (Provides data and information on US funding for HIV/AIDS programs, including President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief) http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/aids/ UNICEF (Children’s advocacy organization) http://www.unicef.org/ World Health Organization (information on policies, data, initiatives, and guidelines) http://www.who.int/hiv/en/ YouthAIDS (HIV/AIDS advocacy for youth globally and work by global ambassadors) http://projects.psi.org/site/PageServer?pagename=home_homepageindex Nonprofits Servicing Liberian Community Justice in Health and Social Equity Non Profit with clinics in Liberia http://www.tiyatienhealth.org/ Library for Liberia http://www.libraryforliberia.org/copy_index.html MacDella Cooper Foundation http://www.macdellacooper.org/home Rural Liberian Health Care and Development Initiative http://www.ruralliberianhealthcare.org/index.html Shoes for Liberia http://www.shoesforliberia.com/index.html Sites for People Living with HIV/AIDS: The Balm in Gilead (NGO improving health status of people of African Diaspora) http://www.balmingilead.org/home.asp Black AIDS Institute (Advocacy for African-Americans) http://www.blackaids.org/ National Association of People with AIDS (advocacy for Americans living HIV/AIDS) http://www.napwa.org/ POZ Magazine (Forums, interviews, news coverage for HIV-positive people) http://www.poz.com/ Project Inform (Share information and promote advocacy for people living with AIDS) http://www.projectinform.org/ University Health Initiatives: Duke University Global Health Institute http://globalhealth.duke.edu/ Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative http://www.aids.harvard.edu/ Drug Companies: GlaxoSmithKline http://www.gsk.com/index.htm Merck http://www.merck.com/ Pfizer http://www.pfizer.com/home/ Miscellaneous: Global Data on HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, & More http://www.globalhealthfacts.org/         Liberian News and Information Community: Liberian Government (http://www.emansion.gov.lr/) Liberian Ministry of Health (http://liberiamohsw.org) Liberian Embassy (http://www.embassyofliberia.org/) All About Liberia (http://allaboutliberia.com/) The Analyst Newspaper (http://www.analystliberia.com) The Bushchicken Online Magazine(http://www.bushchicken.com) The Liberian Connection (http://liberian-connection.com/) Daily Observer (http://liberianobserver.com/) Front Page Africa (http://www.frontpageafrica.com) Liberia Broadcasting System (http://www.liberiabroadcastingsystem.com) The Liberian Journal (http://www.theliberianjournal.com/index.php?st=home) Liberian Media & Advertising Services (http://www.liberianmedia.net) The Liberian Times (http://www.theliberiantimes.com) LiberiaWebs (http://www.liberiawebs.com) TLC Africa (http://www.tlcafrica.com)         Liberian & African Community Links Liberian Social Community and Groups: Kendejah Restaurant & Lounge (www.kendejah.com) The Women of Fire (www.thewomenoffire.org) Association of the Advancement of Liberian Girls (www.liberiangirls.org) Coalition of Concerned Liberians http://www.concern-liberians.org Liberian Initiative for Transformation http://liftmn.org/ Sea Breeze Journal of Contemporary Liberian Writings http://www.liberiaseabreeze.com African Community and Groups: All Africa (www.allafrica.com) Other Sites: United Nations Mission in Liberia - UNMIL (www.unmil.org)

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