by harriet | Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Monday the Speaker tour came to Lancaster. Our guests first of all visited our main campus campaigning and raising awareness of Access to HIV medicines. Then at 6pm it was time for the big event which excelled all expectations. We meet Daisy from Kampala, Uganda,...
by harriet | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Daisy from Kampala, Uganda, Jay Liu from Guang Jo, China, and Nick from Glasgow are three people who you would not expect to find in one room, but in the last few weeks they have been sharing a silver tour bus and travelling the length and breadth of the UK. To...
by harriet | Feb 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yesterday we left Edinburgh (again) after a jam-packed day of extra-tour-curricula activities including an interview with HIV Scotland and making a video to highlight Merck’s underhanded tactics with South Africa in the Pharmagate scandal. After a cozy night in...
by harriet | Feb 6, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Yesterday morning I and several other dedicated Stop AIDers woke up at the crack of dawn and faced the cold and chaotic tubes to protest against Merck, a leading pharmaceutical giant. Last year South Africa produced a new draft bill proposing to strengthen it’s...
by harriet | Feb 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Student Stop AIDS speaker tour is back! Throughout February, the tour will be visiting universities throughout the UK promoting the voices of young people affected by HIV and AIDS from across the world. This years speakers include Jay from China, who coordinates...
by harriet | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
World AIDS Day was yesterday and I just wanted to give you a quick round-up of some of the activities the Student Stop AIDSers planned to show how we can BE THE GENERATION to SEIZE THE MOMENTUM on AIDS! Dundee covered the famous ‘Dragon’ in red balloons as part of...