HIV/AIDS: News and Resources

As part of Global Ministries' ongoing commitment to Global Health, HIV/AIDS awareness, care, and support are a primary focus of our work. You can keep up-to-date on the latest news and features we offer by subscribing to MyGBGM and choosing "AIDS/HIV" under "Topic"

Shining the Light on HIV/AIDS Work

by Judith Santiago, United Methodist Committee on Relief
World AIDS Day is a day when individuals and organizations worldwide come together to bring attention to the global AIDS epidemic.

Transforming Lives: Health & Empowerment

by Melissa Hinnen, United Methodist Committee on Relief
11/21/08: Ratna had lost almost everything and was near death when she arrived at the Comprehensive Rural Health Project in Jamkhed, India.

Positive Towards HIV/AIDS

by Judith Santiago, United Methodist Committee on Relief
11/17/08: For those who have received this "death sentence" there is now strength, love and support at Strength for the Journey retreats.

Stepping Up to HIV/AIDS

by Judith Santiago, United Methodist Committee on Relief
11/04/08: The global epidemic of HIV/AIDS has robbed millions of people of their lives, their husbands, wives, daughters and sons.

Global Ministries Annual Meeting Highlights Four Areas of Focus

Global Ministries Board Meeting News
10/16/08: HIV/AIDS concerns will be a main component of a focus on Global Health in the coming quadrennium.

A Great Day!!

Hallelujah Moment from Mozambique
Chicuque Rural Hospital celebrated 95 years of faithful service to God and to its community with a vision of hope for the future.

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World AIDS Day: An Annual Observance

Find links and resources to help promote awareness of HIV/AIDS prevention, compassion, and care in your congregation and community.

HIV/AIDS Focus Papers

The HIV/AIDS Ministries Network is a network of United Methodists and others who care about the global HIV/AIDS pandemic and those whose lives have been touched.

Worship and Devotional Materials

Stories, memorials, poems, prayers, and other worship resources related to HIV/AIDS ministry.

United Methodist Statements and Resolutions

A collection of United Methodist statements and resolutions, beginning in 1988, on HIV/AIDS and Christian responses to the pandemic.

AIDS Timeline

The year 2006 marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) report about a new disease, now known as AIDS. Global Ministries has been responding to the AIDS crisis since the early 1980s.

HIV/AIDS News and Features

Links to stories in reverse chronological order. Find recent news on the first page or dig way back to 1997.
Selected news archives on important aspects of this issue.