Hi, welcome to the website for UO Students for Global Health. We're a student group devoted to social justice and global health equity. We work particularly against diseases and conditions of the poor by raising awareness and funds on campus through FACE AIDS, with funds going to Partners in Health and Village Health Works. We meet weekly to learn, discuss, and plan events. We'd love to have you at our meetings! Look at the "Events" sidebar to see our next meeting time.
FACE the FUNK, a FACEAIDS benefit Concert at Agate Hall!
LINE UP:
Adventure Galley
Ladiesn Jackson (acoustic set)
Senatorfightmaster
Admission is $3 per person or free with a $5 FACEAIDS pin. We are pre-selling tickets as well as pins. Please contact me if you are interested or come to a meeting 6p.m. Wednesdays room 322 in the Knight Library. The money goes to FACEAIDS and Partners in HEalth and their Clinics in Rwanda Africa. We are raising money to bring comprehensive health care to their communities and we need your support!
Posted on June 2nd, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
AIDS conference sheds light on epidemic in Africa
Students will have chance to participate in various workshops, discussions
Sub-Saharan Africa may be home to only 10 percent of the world’s population, but it accounts for more than 60 percent of the world’s HIV/AIDS epidemic. Despite international support to eliminate the disease, 22 million adults and children living in sub-Saharan Africa are infected with HIV/AIDS.
Students for Global Health in association with the African Studies Program will host the University’s first AIDS conference Friday and Saturday in association with the spring 2009 national conference for FACE AIDS, a student organization…
Posted on April 14th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
