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Issue: 140

Head of Policy Job Advert Jan 09

Established in 1996, the AHPN is a high profile national advocacy organisation made up of a small team that operates exclusively at a strategic level, focusing on policy, campaigning and representation on the HIV and sexual health needs of African communities in the UK. It is an umbrella body of mostly African-led community based organisations that enables Africans to speak with a collective and representative voice on matters of HIV and sexual health. Its mission is to influence and inform national, and to a limited extent international, policies on HIV and sexual health that have implications for African communities.

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The African HIV Policy Network (AHPN)

The African HIV Policy Network (AHPN) is a strategic national umbrella organisation representing African communities affected by HIV. It brings together mostly African community-based organisations and forums, and enables Africans speak with a collective and representative voice on HIV and sexual health issues. It acts as a strategic and policy advisory body to the Department of Health, other Government departments, local authorities, Primary Care Trusts, and private sector agencies.

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The Global Strong Trust

A CELEBRATION OF 24 YEARS OF FUNDRAISING
 
The Award Winning Global Strong Trust "Where the Stars Shine Brighter" was established after a "Read Our Lips - Thank You Alan !" advertisment was published in one of the leading HIV/Aids UK Publication Positive Nation in 2005, generously requested and funded by people living with HIV/Aids  in the UK and a Community response to thank and Celebrate a individuals "enormous contribution" to the cause of HIV/Aids in the UK and beyond for over 20 years. 

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10 Dvds To Be Won!

We have 5 copies of two fantastic new films – Another Gay Sequel and Bangkok Love Story to give away.

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No Regrets?

We just had to feature the latest film by Leesong Hee-Il – No Regret. The erotic thriller is set in Seoul’s sleazy rent-boy scene, exploring the complexities and pressures of gay life in South Korea’s burgeoning queer community.

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Crusaid: Think! Talk! Act! Give! Play Your Part This World Aids Day

This World AIDS Day pioneering HIV and AIDS charity Crusaid’s efforts will be to encourage the public to play their part in the fight against HIV and AIDS. The grant-making charity hopes to raise awareness of some of the major issues surrounding the illness with its Think! Talk! Act! Give! campaign.

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Become A Gmfa Bum Chum This World Aids Day

Leading HIV charity Gay Men Fighting AIDS (GMFA) are asking gay men and their friends and families to become GMFA Bum Chums for this year’s World AIDS Day. The initiative was born from the fact that gay men account for 63% of new HIV infections in the UK – and over 95% of these men caught HIV from having bum fun.

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City & Guilds And Tht Team Up To Launch A New Course About Hiv And Aids

The Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) and City & Guilds are launching a new Level 2 Award in understanding HIV and Aids. The qualification is designed for people interested in, or already working in, a role where knowledge of HIV and Aids would be beneficial to their work.

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