Yahoo Groups is the largest community site online, with tens of millions of users each month. What is being said in Yahoo Groups about global AIDS? A
search returns 105 groups, 15 of which have more than 100 members. The majority of the communities are used for organizing AIDS programs, although the largest communities are information-focused. The 15 largest Yahoo Groups addressing global AIDS are:
stopglobalAIDS (1207 members)
This list is the national newsletter and forum for the Student Global AIDS Campaign.
art4development (1078 members)
Art4Development.Net(Arts For Global Development Network) is an online initiative that forms a worldwide network of individuals and organizations who use or advocate the use of arts to address social, economic and educational development issues collaboratively. You may find more information about this initiative at www.art4development.net. The Art4Development.Net E-Community became active in May 2003 and since then the forum provides digests with news, discussion topics, and announcements on arts ... more
Aids-Africa (647 members)
Aids-Africa brings together a multisectoral community of Africans and other countries to raise and jointly address health-related issues, particularly HIV/AIDS in Africa. When 2,500,000 people in Africa will die of Aids this year, we are not talking about a “cause” — we are talking about an emergency, a global humanitarian emergency. The facts about Aids blow your mind. They also break your heart. Imagine if a third of the kids at your local primary school were Aids orphans. That's a reality in ... more
Global-AIDS-Alliance (417 members)
The Global AIDS Alliance, heeding the calls of its partners in Africa and elsewhere, is dedicated to catalyzing and facilitating an aggressive three-pronged Stop Global AIDS campaign for a rapid, expanded and comprehensive response to the global AIDS pandemic. The names – and goals – of the three inter-related components of the Stop Global AIDS campaign are: DONATE THE DOLLARS: Ensure that $15 billion is provided by the world community each year to combat global AIDS, particularly in sub-Saharan ... more
breaking-the-silence (416 members)
Breaking-the-Silence is an independent forum run by the Global AIDS Alliance designed to share information on the Campaign to Stop Global AIDS. The Campaign has the following 3 components: DONATE THE DOLLARS The Global AIDS Alliance and international experts estimate that $15 billion USD are needed to provide a minimum package of prevention, care, impact mitigation interventions, infrastructure development and capacity building to combat HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa each year. As of 2001, only ... more
wypsnetwork (282 members)
The World Youth Peace Summit will actively recruit and invite qualified youth delegates for the World Summit from different sectors through the support of governments, youth organizations, international organizations and academic institutions. The WYPS also encourages interested and qualified individuals to submit an application requesting an invitation to attend the Summit. Because of the overwhelming interest and limited space, the event will be by ... more
FightGlobalAIDS (181 members)
This is a listserv for people interested in opportunities for AIDS activism on campus. Source for information, actions, and meetings of the Student Global AIDS Campaign chapter at College Park.
Group Against Poverty AIDS (GAP-A) (180 members)
This is a group established to discuss issues in poverty and HIV/AIDS. Its main purpose is the exchange of ideas, information, news, experience and education towards the goal of enhancing community active participation, decision making and capacity building through multi-sector involvement and collaboration. HIV/AIDS has already affected millions in Ethiopia and other poorest countries of the world. The underlying cause of the unchecked spread of the disease is ... more
SGAC-ACTION (180 members)
This list-serve is designed solely to discuss the lobbying, advocacy, and direct action strategies of the Student Global AIDS Campaign.
slumdoctor (178 members)
The Slum Doctor Programme is an organization of concerned individuals who believe that health care is a fundamental human right, and all people living with HIV/AIDS should have access to medications. There is no more urgent time than the present to address the Global AIDS Crisis. Individuals and families are being decimated across the African continent. Without intervention, entire economies and social infrastructures will destabilize, and the impact will be felt around the world. "Our mission ... more
GAC-Info (169 members)
This is a listserve for people interested in learning more about the "Global Action for Children" Campaign. The crisis of HIV/AIDS is leaving a generation of orphans in its wake. This crisis brings even greater urgency to the already desperate situation of children worldwide. The Global Action for Children Campaign will marshal the political will and financial resources to ensure, through community-based solutions, that all children have access to healthcare, education, food and nutrition and ... more
HAC-Summer (164 members)
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SGACplanning (156 members)
This group will be a high-volume open e-mail discussion forum for leaders in the Student Global AIDS Campaign.
GWSGAC (139 members)
This list-serve is for the Student Global AIDS Campaign chapter at The George Washington University.
HACplanning (112 members)
This is the planning list for the Harvard AIDS Coalition, Harvard's chapter of the Student Global AIDS Campaign.