Tuesday: Showing of Their Brothers’ Keepers: Orphaned by AIDS, a powerful, award-winning documentary about Africa’s AIDS orphans at 7pm in the International Commons, 1117 UCC. (Global Health Club and College of Public Health Student Association)
Wednesday: Addressing the AIDS Pandemic: How Should We Respond? A talk by Alan Brody, former UNICEF officer in Swaziland, China, Afghanistan, Turkey and Nigeria, followed by a discussion of presidential candidates’ stances on the issue at 7pm in the International Commons, 1117 UCC. (Global Health Club, Iowa Chapter of United Nations Association, and College of Public Health Student Association)
Thursday: Bake Sale in MERF Atrium from 8am to 1:30pm. (Global Medical Society)
Friday: WEAR RED. Promote HIV/AIDS awareness by wearing red. Free condoms will be given at table in IMU. (Global Health Club and College of Public Health Student Association)
Saturday: World AIDS Day
11am to 5pm: Display on Ped Mall (Downtown Iowa City) of flyers with statistics by country showing how the HIV/AIDS pandemic has impacted social, financial, and economic structures around the world (AIDS Project for Women and Children – Uganda).
1pm to 3pm: Showing of Emmy: The Story of an Orphan followed by a discussion at the Iowa City Public Library Meeting Room A. (Iowa City Human Rights Commission and AIDS Project for Women and Children-Uganda)
5pm to 7pm: Candlelight Vigil on Ped Mall to commemorate the lives of those taken by AIDS, including a name reading. Suggested donation of $10 per candle. (AIDS Project for Women and Children – Uganda)
5:30pm to 8:00pm: Artists’ Response to HIV/AIDS at Chait Galleries, 218 E. Washington Street. Over 50 artists will present their response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Food will be served. Admission is a $5 red ribbon pin. (The James Gang, Global Health Club, College of Public Health Student Association, Global Medical Society, UI College of Liberal Arts, UI Center for Human Rights)