ONE is calling on world leaders to show up for IDA in a big way - so what’s it all about?
Caroline Rourke
When it comes to global events, New York in September is the place to be. The ONE Campaign was out in full force at UNGA 2024, leading conversations on innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges – and celebrating our 20th anniversary.
Our flagship event, “Africa at the Forefront of Global Financing Solutions,” fused policy and pop culture to explore how we can make sure Africa is treated as an equal player on the global stage.
Some highlights:
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Celebrate July 4 by joining ONE's fight to make the world a safer, healthier, and more equitable place for everyone!
Barb Barrar has been a ONE activist from the very start – since May 16, 2004, the day ONE was launched in Philadelphia. On ONE’s 20th birthday, we chatted with Barb about her first 20 years as an activist – and what she hopes to see in the next!
New year, same fight to end extreme poverty and preventable disease.
Congress must reauthorize PEPFAR to keep up the fight against HIV/AIDS. Here's three reasons why.
Janet Kallon is an auditor, activist, entrepreneur – and a 2023 Mandela Washington Fellow. She calls Sierra Leone home but, for the month of August, she worked out of ONE’s Washington, D.C. office as part of her fellowship, which champions young African leaders.
Learn more about Janet, in her own words:
Q: Tell us a little about yourself!
I’m Janet, and I’m from Sierra Leone. I’ve been a dedicated advocate for 10 years! In my day job I help provide audits and...
Like many American families, Misty Uribe, ONE’s regional organizer for the South, piled her daughters into the car for a summer road trip. Perhaps unlike other families, though, their journey was not just with the goal of taking a vacation. Misty and her family drove from North Carolina to Texas to help achieve another goal – saving millions of lives through PEPFAR.
She shares some highlights from her Road Trip for PEPFAR Reauthorization:
North Carolina
We kicked off our road trip...
A new report from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) found that HIV/AIDS can be ended as a public health threat by 2030 but only with continued effort from world leaders to keep up the fight.
We have the tools and resources to make it happen – we need the political will to see it through.
As @Tom_at_ONE notes: "The world could end AIDS if it chose to." 2/4 https://t.co/miRfT6RTbr
— ONE in America (@ONEinAmerica) July 13, 2023
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When it comes to the fight to end extreme poverty and preventable disease, ONE activists never rest! Here’s what they’ve been up to in June:
Summit Camp
100 ONE activists traveled to Washington, DC for the ONE Power Summit, the first time the annual event has been held in person since before the pandemic.
Our activists had 156 meetings on Capitol Hill, urging Members of Congress and their staff to reauthorize PEPFAR, the HIV/AIDS-fighting program that has helped save...