Each year, one day is set aside as a reminder to the world that millions of people are still dying from a disease that was discovered decades ago and for which there is no cure, no vaccine and which the richest countries, like Canada, have done far too little to combat.
That day is today, World AIDS Day 2007.
(from the Toronto Star – click here to read the rest)
Also, if you need a general take on the horrific details of the situation, you can listen to Stephen Lewis right here at the Terry site.
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Stephen Lewis will be the keynote for this year’s UBC Student Leadership Conference (SLC) as well. Conference delegates will have the chance to hear from him, and choose from 14 Featured Presenters, including Stephen Owen, Carl Wieman, Gary Poole, and Lisa Palleson-Stallan. Find out more and register at http://www.slc.ubc.ca.