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2002 Awards
In 2002, the Foundation awarded over $440,000 to various organizations.
Public Policy |
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The Alan Guttmacher Institute |
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$16,300 |
www.guttmacher.org |
To bring together a broad array of health care providers, planners, policy analysts and advocates to set a course for meeting the pressing sexual and reproductive health needs of people living with HIV/AIDS. |
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California Microbicides Initiative (CaMI) |
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$10,000 |
www.piwh.org/unitedstates.html#microbicides |
For a coalition of California-based organizations committed to mobilizing political and financial resources for the development and testing of microbicides. |
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Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) |
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$20,000 |
www.pedAIDS.org |
To advocate for international mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV prevention and MTCT-Plus services. |
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Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) |
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$20,000 |
www.gmhc.org |
For an advocacy fellowship to train and mentor Eastern European and Central Asian activists in order to launch efforts to combat the burgeoning HIV/AIDS pandemic in those areas. |
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Global Justice / Student Global AIDS Campaign |
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$20,000 |
www.fightglobalaids.org |
For the Connecting Campuses to the AIDS Pandemic project (CCAP) to develop effective youth advocates and unleash the power of the American youth movement to fight HIV/AIDS. |
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The Hastings Center |
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$20,000 |
www.thehastingscenter.org |
For a series of workshops to determine the legal and ethical problems faced by East African health care workers caring for HIV/AIDS patients, and to make appropriate recommendations. |
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Human Rights Watch |
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$20,000 |
www.hrw.org |
For research and advocacy on human rights violations associated with the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. |
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International Center for Research on Women |
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$20,000 |
www.icrw.org |
To strengthen advocacy efforts to increase U.S. support of global AIDS prevention and care by establishing active collaboration among organizations in the U.S. and key stakeholders in AIDS-affected countries. |
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Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) |
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$20,000 |
www.phrusa.org |
For the Health Action AIDS Campaign to educate and mobilize American health professions in an effort to establish AIDS as a human rights issue. |
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**Physicians for Human Rights |
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$20,000 |
www.phrusa.org |
For a summit to develop a coordinated advocacy effort among the medical, public health, and human rights communities toward amelioration of the AIDS pandemic. |
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** This grant was made as part of the Foundation's new initiative: The John M. Lloyd AIDS Project at Stony Point Center. Click here for more information. |
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Sub-total $186,300 |
Education/Awareness |
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African American AIDS Policy & Training Institute (AAAPTI) |
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$5,000 |
www.blackAIDS.org |
For AAAPTI's Frontliner Awards presented at the 2002 International AIDS Conference in Barcelona as a tribute to African organizations on the frontlines in the struggle against HIV/AIDS. |
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AIDS Education Global Information System (AEGIS) |
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$10,000 |
www.aegis.org |
For a content assistant responsible for the expansion of the Global Network HIV/AIDS Information website. |
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Artists for a New South Africa (ANSA) |
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$20,000 |
www.ansafrica.org |
To produce Voices from the Frontlines, a U.S.-based theater program that portrays moving first-person accounts of Africans with HIV/AIDS and is designed to educate a broader U.S. audience about the global AIDS pandemic and mobilize that audience into action. |
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Black Women for Wellness |
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$2,500 |
www.bwwla.com |
For a resource center for African American women in Los Angeles focused on prevention, education and empowerment to achieve comprehensive health and well-being. |
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Columbia University - Mailman School of Public Health |
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$15,000 |
www.mailman.hs.columbia.edu |
To create an archive of taped interviews with doctors and nurses confronting AIDS in South Africa for the purpose of publishing a book on the history of AIDS in that country. |
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Kids with Cameras |
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$2,400 |
For a Los Angeles exhibit of photos taken by 100 children in Tanzania armed with disposable cameras in order to build awareness and understanding of conditions in Tanzania and to generate U.S. based support for AIDS and poverty relief efforts in Africa. |
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In the Meantime Men's Group, Inc. |
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$5,100 |
www.inthemeantimemen.com |
To support the HIV/AIDS prevention efforts of this Los Angeles-based organization that addresses the needs of men of African descent. |
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OJUS Medical Institute |
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$16,000 |
To develop and distribute, through local and regional education workshops in India, educational materials to sensitize health care workers on issues faced by pregnant women infected with HIV. |
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Society for Women and AIDS in Kenya (SWAK) |
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$20,000 |
To mobilize women and girls in Kenya for HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support. |
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Solidarity Against the HIV Infection in India (SAATHII) |
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$5,000 |
www.saathii.org |
To gather comprehensive information on various HIV services including prevention and treatment in all the 25 states (four regions) of India, and to make that information broadly available. |
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University of California San Francisco - HIV InSite |
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$5,000 |
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu |
To distribute a mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) prevention CD-ROM at the International AIDS Conference in Barcelona in July 2002. |
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) |
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$15,000 |
www.umdnj.edu/foundation |
To support the development of a family-centered core curriculum for HIV/AIDS healthcare providers in low resource settings around the world. |
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Women at Barcelona / Mujeres Adelante |
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$5,000 |
www.womenatbarcelona.net |
To bring six women from the developing world to participate in Women at Barcelona/Mujeres Adelante's work at the AIDS Conference in Barcelona in July 2002. |
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Worldwide Documentaries |
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$10,000 |
http://www.thebody.com/closerwalkfilm/background.html |
To fund A Closer Walk, a documentary feature film on the global AIDS pandemic. |
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Sub-total $136,000 |
Prevention |
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Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance |
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$18,500 |
www.thegaia.org |
To mobilize faith-based groups in Northern California around the crisis of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. |
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Global Strategies for HIV Prevention - Kenya |
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$19,600 |
www.globalstrategies.org |
To offer follow-up training and support for community-based health care workers to combat HIV/AIDS in Kenya following integrated training workshops. |
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International Federation of Medical Student Associations |
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$5,000 |
www.ifmsa.org |
For a youth-organizing training conference in South Africa, February 9-15, 2002 to strengthen and expand the network of student-leaders involved in HIV/AIDS prevention and related campaigns. |
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Massachusetts General Hospital - Institute of Health Professions |
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$15,000 |
www.mgh.harvard.edu |
To expand South African nurses' capacity to prevent & treat HIV/AIDS. |
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Pacific Institute for Women's Health |
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$20,000 |
www.piwh.org |
For a project to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS among women and girls in Zimbabwe by supporting women's and youth-serving organizations in their efforts to provide more effective reproductive health information, service and advocacy. |
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Sahaya International |
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$10,000 |
www.sahaya.org |
To promote socio-economic and educational development in rural India while linking it to HIV prevention programs. |
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University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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$15,000 |
http://main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=29402 |
To assess the profile and skills in sexually transmitted disease (STD) management of rural medical practitioners in Bangladesh, and to provide training to enhance the quality of service. |
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University of California San Francisco (UCSF) - HIV InSite |
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$15,000 |
hivinsite.ucsf.edu |
To create and maintain a comprehensive online resource of scientific, policy, and practical issues relevant to the development of HIV vaccines. |
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Sub-total $118,100 |
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