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President Barack Obama, Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete of Tanzania, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Bono, Alicia Keys, Muhtar Kent and More Come Together on World AIDS Day
ONE and (RED) Host Discussion on “the Beginning of the End of AIDS” at GW University.
ONE Applauds President Obama’s Bold HIV/AIDS Initiatives
Washington, DC – Sheila Nix, U.S. Executive Director of ONE, issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s World AIDS Day announcement of his administration’s new commitments to the battle against HIV/AIDS.
ONE and (RED) Launch the (2015)QUILT: A Digital Quilt to Fight AIDS
(2015)QUILT Supporters include Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen, Coldplay, Zach Galifianakis, Josh Groban, The Killers, Jane Lynch, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and U2
Entertainment, Business, Faith and Activist Communities Come Together to Launch Digital Media Campaign in Support of Delivering the First “AIDS Free Generation” in 30 Years and the “Beginning of the End” of the AIDS Pandemic
Media Advisory: ONE and (RED) Host Event on “the Beginning of the End of AIDS”
President Obama, President Bush, President Clinton, President Kikwete of Tanzania, Sen. Rubio and Rep. Barbara Lee, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Bono, Alicia Keys and More Come Together for World AIDS Day Event at GW Campus
ONE Statement on U.S. IATI Announcement in Busan
ONE Executive Director Sheila Nix issued the following reaction to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s speech at the 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan. During her speech, Clinton made a major announcement that the United States would sign on to the International Aid Transparency Initiative, a set of openness standards that help countries better monitor and evaluate where and how aid is spent.
ONE & POLITICO to Co-Host Evening Events at 2012 Presidential Conventions
WASHINGTON – ONE, the global anti-poverty organization co-founded by Bono, and POLITICO, the nation’s leading source for political news, announced today that the two organizations will co-host evening events at the Republican National Convention during the week of Aug. 27, 2012 in Tampa, Fla., and at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., the week of Sept. 3, 2012.
ONE Commends Administration’s “March Toward an AIDS-Free Generation”
Washington, DC – Today, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented the Obama Administration’s vision of an AIDS-free generation during remarks at the National Institutes of Health. Sheila Nix, U.S. Executive Director of ONE, issued the following statement in response to those remarks:
ONE Executive Director Applauds Global Partnership for Education Replenishment, But More Needed
World leaders can and should do more if we are going to reach the Millennium Development Goal of achieving universal primary education by 2015. We applaud the United States for their first contribution in support of the Global Partnership, and call on the Obama Administration to study the most cost-effective way to support basic education before next year’s budget. We’re confident that the Global Partnership will fare well and hope that the Administration will then go even further in its support.
G20: 75 minutes of hope in a summit dominated by Greece
At a summit dominated by the eurozone crisis G20 leaders failed to recognize that investing in Africa is a big part of the solution to the global economic crisis, says anti-poverty group ONE. Bill Gates’ report on financing development does however provide a new opportunity for leaders to make good on their promises in the years ahead.
“ONE Vote 2012” Launches in Iowa, Announces Local Republican Advisory Committee
d by Campaign Manager Sarah Huckabee Sanders, ONE Vote 2012 election effort seeks to raise awareness of American leadership in the fight against extreme poverty and disease.
“ONE Vote 2012” Launches in Iowa, Announces Local Republican Advisory Committee
Led by Campaign Manager Sarah Huckabee Sanders, ONE Vote 2012 election effort seeks to raise awareness of American leadership in the fight against extreme poverty and disease.
ONE Launches “ONE Vote 2012” in South Carolina, Announces State Co-chairs and Local Ambassadors
Columbia, SC – Today, ONE launches the “ONE Vote 2012” campaign in South Carolina to engage directly with candidates, their staff and voters about the importance of maintaining American leadership in the battle to alleviate extreme poverty and preventable disease.