Tag Archives: Harm Reduction

AIDS Activists Demand Universal Access to Clean Needles to Mark the International Day of Remembrance of People Who Use Drugs

Banner drop raises awareness on lack of access to harm reduction programs! Calling for political action to end the global HIV/AIDS epidemic and acknowledging the International Day of Remembrance of People Who Use Drugs on July 21st, activists dropped a … Continue reading

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We Can End AIDS March on July 24th at AIDS 2012!

On July 24 in Washington D.C. during the upcoming International AIDS Conference, AIDS ACTION NOW! will be marching with thousands of activists from around the world for the We Can End AIDS Mobilization for Economic Justice and Human Rights. Join AIDS ACTION NOW! … Continue reading

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Criminalization of Drug Use Fuels the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic

Today, in a newly released report, the Global Commission on Drug Policy calls for drug decriminalization and expansion of proven, cost-effective solutions to reduce HIV/AIDS – including sterile syringe access, safer injection facilities, and prescription heroin programs. AAN! fully supports … Continue reading

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United in Anger!

AIDS ACTION NOW! members will be attending screenings of United In Anger: A History of ACT UP. In conjunction with the film, we’ll be handing theatre goers leaflets and answering a few questions during the Q&A, bringing awareness that AIDS … Continue reading

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Day With(out) Art: Zoe Dodd/Allyson Mitchell & Jessica Whitbread Videos

AIDS ACTION NOW launched the POSTER/virus project last night at the Art Gallery of Ontario. AAN and Toronto Drug Users Union member Zoe Dodd talks about her collaborative poster made with with John Greyson on harm reduction and prisions for … Continue reading

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