A Visit with a Foundation Ambassador from Uganda

Posted by Taylor Moore
Washington, DC
July 3, 2012

Foundation Ambassador Josephine Nabukenya

The Foundation's own Taylor Moore recently had a chance to catch up with Ugandan Foundation Ambassador Josephine Nabukenya, who was back in Washington, D.C., to participate in a meeting with an AIDS research group. Read more about their meeting and find out more about Josephine's incredible story.

Protecting Orphans and Vulnerable Children from the Effects of HIV/AIDS

Posted by Samantha Ritter
Washington, D.C.
June 29, 2012

Photo courtesy of Olivier Asselin

This week, Foundation President and CEO Chip Lyons participated in a briefing about the needs of children orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS. Read more about the discussion and what the Foundation is doing to help orphaned and vulnerable children.

What We’re Reading: HIV Testing and Awareness in Washington, D.C.

Posted by Jane Coaston
Washington, D.C.
June 27, 2012

A bus stop ad for HIV testing in Washington, DC.

Today is National HIV Testing Day – a reminder that HIV is still very much an issue in the U.S. Read more about HIV testing, and about the HIV/AIDS crisis in the District of Columbia.

Foundation Ambassador Shares Story of Growing Up HIV-Positive

Posted by Jane Coaston
Washington, DC
June 27, 2012

Foundation Ambassador Ben Banks

The Foundation was lucky to welcome back one of our Foundation Ambassadors, Ben Banks, for a discussion of the issues of transitioning from pediatric HIV care to adult care. Learn more about his inspiring story.

Research: A Fast Track for Initiating HIV Treatment for Pregnant Women

Posted by Chris Hudnall
Los Angeles, CA
June 19, 2012

Dr. Landon Myer.

Last week we were delighted to host a talk by Foundation International Leadership Awardee Dr. Landon Myer. Learn more about the talk and his research on rapid treatment for pregnant women living with HIV.

Sun and Fun at the 23rd "A Time For Heroes Celebrity Picnic"

Posted by Evan Von Leer
Washington, D.C.
June 6, 2012

Recording artist Gwen Stefani poses with Goofy
in the Disney Play Area at the 23rd A Time For
Heroes Celebrity Picnic (Photo: Getty Images for
EGPAF)

For the past 22 years, celebrities and supporters have gathered in Los Angeles each summer for an afternoon of sun and fun to support the Foundation's mission to eliminate pediatric AIDS around the world -- and this year was no different.

The 23rd annual "A Time For Heroes Celebrity Picnic" featured some of Hollywood's most familiar faces, as well as some awesome games and activities, and delicious treats from some of LA's best eateries.

Click through the jump for photos and a recap of all the action!