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Take Action Now

Choose a special day like International Women’s Day (8th March) or World AIDS Day (1st Dec) to connect people from all over the world in observance of the women who are facing the burden of the HIV/AIDS epidemic everyday, and help demonstrate the importance of continuing to fight HIV/AIDS.

Don't miss out on any opportunity to educate your campus about the need for microbicides and other novel HIV prevention technologies!

Take part in this special day by advocating for microbicides - a product that will help prevent HIV infection in women around the world.

Host a film screening and follow-up discussion of "In Women's Hands," produced by the Global Campaign for Microbicides.

  1. Order your copy of “In Women’s Hands” here
  2. Reserve a room on your campus with audio/visual capabilities.
  3. Invite professors and students from your school to participate in a discussion afterwards. Send a letter or email to professors and students at your school. sample email
  4. Advertise - this is probably the most important part of your event!
    - Hang up posters: short poster and long poster
    - Send out emails to students, professors, and listservs:
    - short email advertisement
    - Let your campus paper know about the event so they can do a story on it!
  5. Take digital pictures and email them to info@global-campaign.org