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Print-FriendlyPromoting Women's Rights, Addressing Inequalities Essential to AIDS Fight
March 15, 2012
"The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI) and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) are committed to advancing the rights and health of women and girls around the world," U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby and Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer write in this post in the State Department "DipNote" blog, commemorating International Women's Day, which was observed on March 8. "Promoting the rights of women and addressing gender inequities and gender norms are essential steps to reducing HIV risk and increasing access to HIV prevention, care and treatment services -- for both women and men," they add (3/14).
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