EGPAF Ambassador Nigel Barker Talks about Ending Pediatric AIDS on CNN
CNN sat down with Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Ambassador Nigel Barker to discuss why he continues to champion an HIV-free generation. Nigel encouraged everyone to take a few...
View ArticleEGPAF Lesotho Health Officials Learn Partnership Management
On January 17, more than 70 health care professionals from Lesotho graduated with certificates from the first-ever Partnership for Management Development (PMD) program offered through the University...
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Quote of the Day: Fight with Every Ounce of Strength
“I have to fight this war against time with every ounce of strength I have. Maybe this won’t all end tragically. Maybe they will find a cure,” -- Elizabeth Glaser Sadly, Elizabeth Glaser never...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Swaziland Receives Medical Equipment through Project C.U.R.E.
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) in collaboration with Project C.U.R.E (Commission on Urgent Relief and Equipment) donated medical equipment and supplies worth U.S. $500,000 to...
View ArticleState of the World’s Children Report 2014
On January 30, UNICEF launched its State of the World’s Children 2014 in Numbers report, which identifies and addresses the gaps that prevent the most disadvantaged of the world's 2.2 billion children...
View ArticleThere is an Ambassador in You
The following blog was orignially published on the Huffington Post's Global Motherhood blog on Jan. 30, 2014. For more than 25 years, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) has fought...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading: Advances in HIV/AIDS Prevention and the State of the...
This week, we’re reading about new advances into HIV/AIDS prevention, the State of the World’s Children in 2014, and breaking down stereotypes about HIV/AIDS. The Swazi Observer --- “US Embassy...
View ArticleDancer Diaries: Holy Cross Dance Marathon Students Break Records for EGPAF
As the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)’s Development Coordinator, Sydney Van Horn supports college students across the United States as they host the best dance party of their lives...
View ArticleIntroducing: “Our Voices in the Fight”
This February, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) celebrates Black History Month with a new series, “Our Voices in the Fight.” Globally, 35 million people are living with HIV and...
View ArticleSetting the Stage for an HIV Cure
Last week during his State of the Union address, President Obama asked Congress to “undo the damage done by last year's cuts to basic research so we can unleash the next great American discovery.” We...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVIII—A Win for HIV/AIDS Awareness
The Seattle Seahawks weren’t the only winners during Sunday’s Super Bowl game—HIV/AIDS awareness also snagged a big victory. In the midst of touchdowns and high-profile commercials, viewers were...
View ArticleDancer Diaries: UCLA Senior Merges Design with Advocacy
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Senior Katie Aronat has found a way to merge her penchant for graphic design with a higher purpose – raising awareness about pediatric HIV. As Executive...
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EGPAF-Lesotho Expands its Scope
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is pleased to announce the expansion of its HIV and AIDS treatment and prevention programs in six districts in Lesotho. “Lesotho has lagged...
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Photo of the Day: Understanding Individuals, Not Just Symptoms
When patients visit the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) Hospital in Saragur, Karnataka, India, they are treated for more than just their symptoms. “We wanted to understand them as...
View ArticleProfessor shares psychology of Pediatric HIV/AIDS at TED Talk
As an associate professor of psychology at The University Of South Florida St. Petersburg, Tiffany Chenneville, M.D. focuses her research on helping HIV-positive children and adolescents take...
View ArticleNew Book Explores Quest to End Pediatric AIDS
After a robust career as a pharmacologist, author Rebecca Anderson decided to pivot and pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a full-time writer. Her second book, titled “Nevirapine and the Quest to...
View ArticleField Notes: Journalist Training in Swaziland
This December, members of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) communications team traveled to Mozambique and Swaziland and have returned with a wealth of insights and stories for...
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EGPAF Celebrates National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Feb. 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day – a day set aside to frankly address the HIV/AIDS epidemic that continues to disproportionately affect the African-American community. According to the...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading: Addressing Disparities Through Advocacy
This week, we’re reading an opinion piece about goals for developing a cure for HIV, learning how Afghanistan is improving maternal and child health, and introducing our 2014 Black History Month blog...
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Photo of the Day: Mozambique Health Center Welcomes Patients with Signs of Hope
This January, Peace Corps volunteers, community members, and health workers in Mozambique painted messages of health and hope on the entrance walls of the Health Center of Guijá. The gateway to the...
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