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PRESS RELEASES
Women at forefront of global AIDS fight	8 March 2005 UNAIDS Press Statement
Celebrating our gains, accelerating change	8 March 2005 UNIFEM Press Statement
Regional Meeting on Women and AIDS in the Middle East	21-23 February 2005
Stop violence against women: halt the spread of AIDS	10 December 2004 UNAIDS Press statement
Message on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2004	1 December 2004 - Dr Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS and Under Secretary-General of the United Nations
Kofi Annan hails women as most courageous, creative champions in fight against HIV/AIDS	1 December 2004 Secretary-General of the United Nations message on World AIDS Day 2004
Ten UN Agencies Urge New Focus on Women and HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean	30 November 2004 PAHO Press release
Women and girls need access to AIDS treatment and protection from violence	30 November 2004 WHO Press release
Statement on the occasion the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women	25 November 2004 Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director
Number of Women living with HIV increases in each region of the world	23 November 2004 UNAIDS Press release
Microbicides Urgently Needed	23 November 2004 Statement by IPM CEO, Zeda Rosenberg, on New AIDS Statistics
New analysis calls for increased integration of reproductive health and HIVprevention services	10 November 2004 UNAIDS Press release
A globally effective HIV vaccine requires greater participation of women and adolescents in clinical trials	31 August 2004 UNAIDS Press release
Action against AIDS must address epidemic’s increasing impact on women, says un report	14 July 2004 UNAIDS Press release
UNAIDS welcomes women health ministers' initiative to address gender inequality	18 May 2004 UNAIDS Press release
Women in Mekong Region faced with higher rates of HIV infection than men	8 March 2004 UNAIDS/UNICEF/UNIFEM Press release
Women on the frontlines of the AIDS response	8 March 2004 YWCA/UNAIDS Press release
HIV prevention and protection efforts are failing women and girls	2 February 2004 UNAIDS Press release

OP-EDs
16 June 2005 Remove School Fees and Reverse the Spread of HIV and AIDS	OP-ED BY LUDFINE ANYANGO Member of the Leadership Council, The Global Coalition on Women and AIDS
1 December 2004 World AIDS Day Op-ed by Graca Machel and Kathleen Cravero	Graca Machel, President of the Foundation for Community Development, Mozambique, UNAIDS Deputy Executive Director and Global Coalition member Kathleen Cravero
26 April 2004 The International Herald Tribune A comprehensive strategy to protect women: The global fight against AIDS	Carin Jämtin, Sweden's minister of development cooperation; Hilde F. Johnson, Norway's minister of international development; Paula Lehtomäki, Finland's minister for foreign trade and development; Per Stig Moller, Denmark's minister of foreign affairs, and Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS
8 March 2004 The Boston Globe A focus on women and AIDS	UNAIDS Deputy Executive Director Kathleen Cravero and Janet Fleischman, Chairwoman of the gender committee of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' HIV/AIDS Task Force
4 fevrier 2004 La Libre Belgique Echec des efforts contre le sida chez les femmes et les filles HIV efforts are failing women and girls	UNAIDS Executive Director Dr. Peter Piot and Global Coalition member actress Emma Thompson

IN THE NEWS
ICW's statement for International Women's Day	8 March 2005
'Revolution has begun'	9 March 2005, China Daily
Women becoming main victims of AIDS	8 March 2005, Aljazeera, Qatar
We overlook AIDS in women at our own peril	1 March 2005, allAfrica.com
Global Coalition on Women and AIDS announces 5-City U.S. tour	1 March 2005, Yahoo.com
The share of HIV positive women grew in Russia	1 March 2005, Agency of Social Information, Russia
Number of new HIV cases increasing among married women in Cambodia	1 March 2005, Kaiser HIV/AIDS Daily Report
Condom shortfall hits AIDS work	24 February 2005, The Guardian
Aids threat grows for Arab women	23 February 2005, BBC News Online
African Women Snared by Two Legal Systems	22 February 2005, Women's E-News
In Gandhi's village, HIV-positive woman `killed by relatives'	15 February 2005, India Daily
AIDS-proof your marriage - use a condom	7 February 2005, Jamaica Observer
UK grant for raped Rwandan women	2 February 2005, BBC News Online
Mujeres: vulnerabilidad al Sida y la violencia doméstica	28 January 2005, Mujeres, Cuba
Women, sexual rights and HIV/AIDS	3 January 2005, GhanaWeb
Women bearing the brunt of HIV	1 December 2004, BBC News Online
If unchecked Asia could be another Africa - U.N. Envoy	1 December 2004, IPS
Love and protect your woman	30 November 2004, South China Morning Post
Why we are failing African girls	30 November 2004, BBC News
Chicago Tribune examines HIV/AIDS epidemic among women in Lesotho	18 October 2004 Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
HIV in monkeys 'blocked by drug'	14 October 2004 BBC News Online
Her Best Role Yet - actress Emma Thompson, named European Hero by TIME	4 October 2004 TIME Europe
International Women's Day - Gender and HIV/AIDS	2 February 2004 IRIN PlusNews
Women join forces to fight AIDS	2 February 2004 CNN.com
Nace una coalición internacional para ayudar a las mujeres con sida	2 February 2004 El Mundo
Interview with Global Coalition member actress Emma Thompson	29 December 2003 BBC Hardtalk

AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS
Bhat Bodoh - Just Pretend (Windows media)	OneWorld/MTV Staying Alive PSA competition winner. Bhat Bodoh (Just Pretend) is a powerful short film about sex education in Malaysian high schools. By Malaysian filmmaker Muhammad Zhariff Affandi.
Dreams (Windows media) My name is Violeta (Windows media)	The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has produced two public service announcements with Gracia Violeta Ross, a representative of the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW) for the Andean sub region, calling for the need for all women and girls to have access to the information and the means necessary to protect them from the AIDS virus.
A Better Tomorrow \| sp \| pt \| (Windows media)	PSA to prevent violence against women and the spread of HIV/AIDS (2004). Produced by UNIFEM, PAHO (Pan American Health Organization), and the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.
Protection \| sp \| pt \| (Windows media)	PSA to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS (2004). Produced by UNIFEM, PAHO (Pan American Health Organization), and the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.
Why women's rights are crucial in fighting AIDS	2-minute video, featuring UNAIDS Deputy Executive Director Dr Kathleen Cravero, part of the BBC online's focus on the The AIDS Debate.