Armenia

• A youth meeting with students from 6 state universities to discuss living with HIV&AIDS. The meeting will cover the current HIV&AIDS situation in Armenia and will also include films made by people living with HIV&AIDS.

Organisations involved: Real World, Real People.
Contact: Hovhannes Madoyan, +374 10 266425, hovhannes@realwrp.net

Bangladesh

• May 20 - Local level discussion meetings plus a candlelit vigil to remember those who have died of AIDS.
• May 24 – A meet the press event to discuss Human Rights and HIV&AIDS issues in Bangladesh.

• 20-26 May – Dhaka – A number of meetings across the city, which will provide people with culture and an opportunity to share their stories.
• 22 May – Lobby meeting with organisations from the health sector
• 20-26 May – Jessore – Activist rallies, street drama on HIV&AIDS, film shows, discussion meetings, quizzes and art competitions, featuring prominent members of the local community across the district.

Belgium

• 20-26 May – Display the AIDS red ribbon in the main entrance courtyard of the European Parliament.
• 22 May – European parliament meeting in Strasbourg sponsored by MPs asking them to support the campaign on universal access
• Recording short films with activists to use in a video conference
• Sharing experiences with Malawi

Cambodia

• Media launch of research highlighting the importance of access to food for positive women and children
• Petition the government and the international community to respond to the research findings

Organisations involved: Cambodian Alliance for Combating HIV&AIDS (CACHA), network of people living with HIV&AIDS, MSM groups, sex worker’s unions, trade unions, ActionAid Cambodia. Contact: Ms.Many Dy (855) 12 848 874, many.dy@actionaid.org

Cameroon

• 22 May – A candlelight memorial to pay tribute to those who have died of HIV/AIDS
• 25 May – A concert of music and theatre organised by youth associations to raise the profile of the stigma which positive people face in the community.
• 22-25 May – A radio programme featuring both religious and traditional leaders, which will address discrimination against positve people.

Organisations involved: the National network of people living with HIV&AIDS, ActionAid Cameroon, RESAEC and youth associations. Contact: Arlette Mvondo, arlette.mvondo@actionaid.org

• 20 May - Candlelight memorial
• 21 May - Radio and TV panel discussions and the launch of a video on the stigma of HIV&AIDs presented by a positive woman
• 22 May - A workshop on violence against women involving key areas of the community, including law enforcement agencies, the police, government representatives and members of the legal system. Held in Bijilo Western Division
• 24 May - A march and demonstration by youth groups and womens organisations in Serre Kunda
• 25 May - Meeting to discuss access to HIV&AIDS treatment, giving civil society groups an opportunity to express the concerns of positive people.

Organisations Involved: Network of AIDS service Organizations (NASO) Sex Workers Intervention Project (SIP)ActionAid International The Gambia. Contact: Ousman Bah, Ousman.bah@actionaid.org   

• Holding a community forum, conducting a nationwide education campaign and engaging with activists through a video show.

• A national press conference to raise awareness of the barriers to Universal Access
• Regional radio talk shows on access to treatment 

Guam

• May 20: Press work in the Pacific Daily News on AIDS Activism and the work of Guam HIV/AIDS Network Project
• May 20-May 26: Open day at the health resource centre, including the first showing of memorial quilts made by Chuukese men and women, to remember those who have died from AIDS

• 20 May – Candlelight memorial for those who have died of AIDS
• 21 May - Meeting on Food Security, Nutrition and HIV & AIDS
• 22 May – Public campaign encouraging people to sign a petition calling for for Universal Access to treatment
• 24-25 May - Advocacy with Govt and State AIDS Control Societies; Submitting Memorandum/Charter of Demands.

Organisations involved The Indian Coalition to combat HIV&AIDS. Contact: Christy Abraham, Christy.Abraham@actionaidindia.org  

Delhi

• 21 May - Meeting with Parliamentarians, submitting memorandum and release of ActionAid International booklet on Universal Access titled Tackling Political Barriers to end AIDS.

Organisations involved India Network of Positive People (INP) and Partners, Delhi Network of Positive People (DNP) Contact: Loon Gangte: loon_gangte@yahoo.com

Maharashtra State

• 20-25 May – Actions throughout the week including street plays, a public rally and road painting all to highlight the rights, concerns and demands of people living with HIV&AIDS
• 22 May – Launch of publications raising awareness of violence against Women and HIV&AIDS
• 25 May – Delivery of a Charter of Demands to the Health Ministry to highlight the needs of positive people

Organisations involved the Centre for Youth Development Activities (CYDA) and partners. Contact: Priyanka: cyda@vsnl.com

Gujarat State

• 20-25 May – Range of actions including a film show and street plays, a public rally and a large scale convention of HIV&AIDS

• 22 May - A rally through the city of Imphal in Manipur

Organisations Involved: Manipur network of PLHA (MNP+), all state level PLHA networks from North East India. Contact: Shiba Phurailatpam, 66 2 2591908, shiba@apnplus.org

• 20 May - Human Chain, lobbying of the Health Minister and candlelight vigil
• 21 May – Promoting the link between food rights and HIV&AIDS, plus a submission of demand letter to the Secretary Welfare department 
• 22&23 May– Highlight womens rights and childrens issues through community meetings, plus discussion with Youth Groups and a painting competition in schools

Organisations involved: BNP+, Mahila Adhikar Morcha and network partners of BVHA.

• 21 May – A public hearing on progress towards full access to AIDS Treatment (held at a State Level)
• 22-26 May – Actions at a regional level including street plays, a media campaign, a cycle rally, distribution of a people’s Charter of Demands to the general public, community meetings and an assembly for positive people.

• 20 May - Candlelight memorial ceremony and cultural programme
• 22 May - Major workshop looking at issues of food security and HIV&AIDS
• 23 May - Protest organised by the Bangalore HIV and AIDS Forum
• 24 May - Rally and public meeting in Bangalore

• Candlelight memorial with over 5000 people
• Meetings and rallies at the community level, which will culminate in front of civil hospitals. Activists will lobby on availability and access to medicines and governance of health delivery systems.
• Holding a seminar with positive people networks, members of parliament and NGOs for an open discussion on what progress the government has made on HIV&AIDS commitments
• A day devoted to the situation for women and children, including street theatre on women's rights plus composition of a song to be used for the campaign.

Organisations involved: the Assam people’s alliance to combat HIV&AIDS and ActionAid India. Contact: