by harriet | Aug 4, 2021 | Comment, News, Uncategorized
On 13th July, Members of Parliament voted not to reverse the cuts to the UK overseas aid budget from 0.7% of Gross National Income to 0.5%. We are incredibly saddened and disappointed by this result which will have a significant impact on the lives of the poorest and...
by harriet | Aug 13, 2020 | Comment, News, Uncategorized
With COVID-19 bringing into stark view the inequality that surrounds access to medicines around the world, Youth Stop AIDS campaigner Jash Shah reflects on how human life and ethics are side-lined in the face of profit. Life over profit. Money, not morality is the...
by harriet | Jun 18, 2020 | Comment, News, Uncategorized
As we have expressed in recent weeks, Youth Stop AIDS is outraged and deeply saddened by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade and the countless other lives which have been taken due to police brutality in the US and around the...
by harriet | Apr 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
(Image: Action for Global Health for World Health Day) By Molly Pugh-Jones, London and Southern England Regional Coordinator on the Youth Stop AIDS Steering Committee, 6th April 2020. Just before Covid-19 physical distancing measures arrived in the UK, Youth Stop...
by harriet | Oct 25, 2019 | News
By Georgie Wallis, Missing Medicines Officer on the Youth Stop AIDS Steering Committee, 25th October 2019 At this year’s Labour Party Conference, Jeremy Corbyn announced the new policy of ‘Medicine for the Many’. This new policy will prioritise people’s health,...
