Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation (Washington, DC)
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation seeks to prevent pediatric HIV infection and to eradicate pediatric AIDS through research, advocacy, and prevention and treatment programs.
Website: http://www.pedaids.org
April 11
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Urges Continued U.S. Leadership on HIV and Aids Funding [press release]
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) welcomes Pres. Barack Obama's newly released budget, but is concerned that funding levels for global HIV/AIDS do not match... Read more »
April 10
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South Africa: South African Family Biking Across Africa to Support EGPAF's Fight for Mothers and Babies [press release]
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is proud to support South Africa native Thandi Hall and her family as they embark on a cross-continental bicycle journey to... Read more »
March 04
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Celebrates Dramatic New Advance in Pediatric HIV Treatment [press release]
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is applauding news of an infant being cured of HIV following a period of antiretroviral treatment that started within the... Read more »
February 27
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Announces Support for Pediatric HIV Treatment Agreement [press release]
Collaboration between Medicines Patent Pool and ViiV Healthcare will save children's lives Read more »
February 21
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Africa: The Beginning of the End of Aids [column]
Foundation President and CEO Chip Lyons wrote about the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and how close we are to achieving the end of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and the... Read more »
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Announces U.S.$1 Million Matching Gift [press release]
Donation will support Foundation's continued efforts to eliminate pediatric AIDS Read more »
February 20
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South Africa: A Mother's Fight [column]
Foundation Ambassador Florence Ngobeni-Allen wrote this piece on her story and her role in the fight for an AIDS-free generation for the Huffington Post. Read more »
December 19, 2012
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Africa: It Happened to Me - I Grew Up HIV Positive [press release]
Foundation Ambassador Jamie Gentille writes for XOJane.com about learning her status and living with the challenges of HIV. Read more »
December 14, 2012
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Congratulations Ambassador Goosby As Head of New Global Health Diplomacy Office [press release]
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation welcomes the news that U.S. Global AIDS Ambassador Eric Goosby will be leading the newly created Global Health Diplomacy Office. The... Read more »
December 13, 2012
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Addresses Discrimination [press release]
Event marks UNAIDS' renewed focus on efforts to end HIV stigma Read more »
December 12, 2012
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Africa: U.S. Government, Rwandan Government and Partners Celebrate the HIV/Aids Clinical Services Program (hcsp) As It Comes to an End [press release]
Representatives from the U.S. Government under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Rwanda... Read more »
December 05, 2012
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Kenya: Men Key to Stop Mother to Child HIV Transmission - Study [press release]
In this article, republished from Xinhua, the author discusses a recent EGPAF-sponsored study on how to integrate PMTCT efforts into existing MCH programs for better adherence and... Read more »
December 04, 2012
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Kenya: One.org - Combating HIV in Turkana County, Kenya - a Personal View [press release]
In this piece for ONE.org, EGPAF's Dr. Allan Mayi talks about the challenges of working in the field in Kenya, and what World AIDS Day means to him. Read more »
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Kenya: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Launches Study Comparing HIV Follow-Up Services for HIV-Exposed Children in Kenya [press release]
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) has launched a research study comparing approaches to continuing care for children exposed to HIV in Kenya. Read more »
November 29, 2012
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Africa: Pepfar Blueprint Provides Promise for an Aids-Free Generation [press release]
Statement of Charles Lyons, President and CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Aids Foundation Partners Joins Health Ministry to Fight Transmission of Aids to Children [press release]
In an effort to stop new HIV infections among children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is joining forces with the... Read more »
November 15, 2012
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Africa: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Welcomes Appointment of Ambassador Mark Dybul As Global Fund Executive Director [press release]
"The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation welcomes the appointment of Ambassador Mark Dybul as Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Read more »
October 24, 2012
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Cameroon: 12 Successful Years of HIV Care and Saving Lives [press release]
Document Recaps 12 Successful Years of Supporting Local Partners to Implement High-Quality PMTCT Services and Save Lives Read more »
October 02, 2012
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Cote d'Ivoire: Fondation Ariel Glaser Accepts Generous Donation From Salve Regina Choir [press release]
The Fondation Ariel Glaser pour la Lutte contre le SIDA Pédiatrique (Fondation Ariel Glaser), a local non-governmental organization (NGO) and a leader in the fight against... Read more »
October 01, 2012
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Malawi: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Partners With the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Improve Health Systems in Malawi [press release]
New Program Will Help Strengthen Health Systems to Improve Service Delivery for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Read more »
September 06, 2012
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Africa: Vax Report - Q & A With Laura Guay [press release]
Foundation scientist Dr. Laura Guay was interviewed on recent research into HIV transmission, breastfeeding, and infant circumcision in Vax, the Bulletin on AIDS Vaccine Research. Read more »
August 29, 2012
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Africa: Children Get Skills On Living With HIV/Aids [press release]
Sixty children living with HIV/Aids from Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Lindi and Tabora regions have been trained on adopting a positive attitude to make them remain healthy. Read more »
July 27, 2012
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Africa: Statement on WHO's Option B+ Approach to Protect the Health of HIV-Positive Mothers and Their Babies [press release]
At the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., there has been growing global momentum around optimal approaches to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child... Read more »
July 26, 2012
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Africa: Canada, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Partner to Increase Maternal Health Services [press release]
New ACCLAIM Program Will Help Expand MCH/PMTCT Services in Swaziland, Uganda, and Zimbabwe Read more »
July 25, 2012
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Africa: 'Me, Florence Ngobeni-Allen, Mother, HIV Positive...' [press release]
French news outlet Le Monde reporter Paul Benkimoun wrote about Foundation Ambassador Florence Ngobeni-Allen's remarks at the Elton John Capitol Hill Breakfast on Tuesday, July... Read more »
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