Network development

Description

We are a young network run on a volunteer basis, seeking to raise awareness around the complexity of women, HIV and human rights, both in the UK and globally.

Countries involved

United Kingdom

Starting / expected end date

Nov 2005 -

Other organizations involved

We have advisors from Positively Women, ICW, Christian Aid, UNICEF UK and other organisations

Activity

Advocacy

Donor / Source of finance

We have supportive volunteers but so far very limited finances

Contact person

Amandine Bollinger

Resources

Limited

Results / lessons learnt

Raising awareness in the UK is hard work! There is still great stigma against people with HIV in the UK and people think that now drugs are available HIV is of little concern any more. When they learn about issues facing women, even in the UK, they are shocked.