December 1, 2004
World AIDS Day
Women and Girls and HIV and AIDS

"Many women and girls are vulnerable to HIV because of the high-risk behavior of others. This year’s World AIDS Campaign, with the strapline ‘Have you heard me today?,’ seeks to raise awareness about, and help address, the many issues affecting women and girls around HIV and AIDS." (UN)

Below are links to various websites that provide information on AIDS awareness, international stats and events planned for dec. 1.

• World AIDS Day
• Joint UN Program on HIV/AIDS
• 2004 AIDS Epidemic Update
• CNN: "HIV fight 'tied to women's rights'"
• World AIDS Day NY
• Technical Assistance Clearinghouse
• AIDSVote.org