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Within this section you will find campaign information and initiatives related to the G8 happening in Canada.

G8 2007: Civil society demands Prime Minister Harper keep the promise on universal access to treatment, prevention and care

Canadian NGO's send a joint letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper demanding his government keeps the promise to universal access to AIDS treatment, prevention and care.

Letter to Canadian G7 Finance Minister

The letter calls on Canada to support efforts to develop a comprehensive funding plan to achieve universal access to HIV prevention, care and treatment by 2010. The letter also calls on the Minister of Finance to work with his partners to promote the immediate and unconditional cancellation of 100% of the multilateral and bilateral debt owed by countries with high HIV/AIDS rates.

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The President of the General Assembly's summary of the 2008 High Level Meeting on the review of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, which was held in New York from 10 to 12 June 2008. is now available. Click below to download the report.

Nearly 250 organisations and unions from more than 60 countries that signed on their support to demand G8 countries to keep their promises on universal access. The following letter was sent to all G7 leaders on 4 July 2008. A related press statement was issued, which you can view here. Please continue to check back for updates.