In a recent blog post for the Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD), Peggy Edwards of GRAN has called for older women to be counted and supported in the fight against HIV/AIDS. "It is time to include older women/grandmothers as a key population in national, international, and global plans to fight and end HIV/AIDS.
Read the full text of Peggy's call to action and inclusion here.
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