Showing posts with label AIDS Conference Vienna 2010. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AIDS Conference Vienna 2010. Show all posts

7/20/2010

Microphilanthropy



On Monday, Bill Clinton opened the XVIII International AIDS-Conference in Vienna.

See the webcast:
Bill Clinton keynote

He introduced the concept of micro-contributions. Citizen-based initiatives like MassiveGood complement traditional help with new forms of funding. UNITAID has raised over $1 billion for the purchase of treatment for HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, financed by a small tax on airlines tickets in several countries.


Lots of interesting videos andpodcasts here", e.g. "Paradigm Shift in Aids-Treatment".


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