Women and HIV Resolution Passed at May Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA)!

New York, NY (May 17, 2012) – The 30 for 30 Campaign joins national and local partners across the country in commending the President Advisory Council on AIDS (PACHA) for its historic accomplishment in passing a resolution on women. […]

Among its various provisions, the resolution recommends that the U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy Implementation Plan be updated to include specific provisions, goals, and metrics to measure progress for women living with and affected by HIV. Through the Resolution, PACHA calls on the Secretary of Health and Human Services to request all relevant federal agencies, the newly created White House Working Group on the Intersection of HIV/AIDS, Violence Against Women and Girls and Gender-Related Health Disparities, along with the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) and the HHS Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy to update the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and its implementation plan accordingly. Read more…