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Subject: Treatment Action Campaign comes to Minnesota
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 17:12:44 -0600


The Treatment Action Campaign:

          The Struggle for Access to HIV Treatment in South Africa

                       A Presentation by Mandisa Mbali

                                6:00-7:30 PM
                     University of Minnesota Law School,
                            Mondale Hall, Room 25
                          Wednesday, April 9, 2003
                            _____________________

  This event will be followed by a "Planning Meeting" on Thursday, April 10
              Find out how YOU can get involved in this campaign

                                1:00-2:00 PM
                           Minnesota AIDS Project
                        1400 Park AVE S, Minneapolis
                          Thursday, April 10, 2003
                   (First 20 people to arrive get Pizza!)


Mandisa Mbali is a visiting researcher from the Center for Civil Society of

the University of Natal in Durban, South Africa. A historian by training,

she has a research background in the history of AIDS-related policy-making

in South Africa. She is also a member of the Treatment Action Campaign

(TAC), a civil society movement in South Africa for access to HIV treatment

for all who need it. The aim of her Minneapolis visit is to share her

research and to build relationships among those of us who are concerned by

the many serious questions surrounding access to essential

medicines?importantly, anti-HIV medication?in South Africa and other

developing countries.


This discussion is free and enthusiastically welcomes public participation.

For more information about this event, please call IGS at 612.624.9007, or
contact us at [log in to unmask]

This event is co-sponsored by The Humanities Institute, The Department of
Women's Studies, The Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global
Change/MacArthur Program, and the Institute for Global Studies at the
University of Minnesota.




(See attached file: The Treatment Action Campaign.doc)




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