Take Back The Tech!
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Make a stand & take part in a text mob against HIV/AIDS related stigma!
* At 12.00 noon, wherever you are, send a message to 10 people about
HIV/AIDS.
* You can use twitter, SMS, email, IRC channel, forums, blog comment,
call in to a radio programme or any communication channels you have
access to.
* We've come up with a few messages to help you get started:
** Marriage does not mean automatic consent to sex. Stop HIV/AIDS! 1 Dec
? www.takebackthetech.net (pass this on)
** No condom no sex. It's about respect, not about shame. Stop HIV/AIDS!
1 Dec ? www.takebackthetech.net (pass this on)
** Poverty + violence spreads HIV/AIDS. End women's discrimination. Stop
HIV/AIDS! 1 Dec ? www.takebackthetech.net (pass this on)
** Get tested. Get treatment. Get control. Stop HIV/AIDS! 1 Dec ?
www.takebackthetech.net (pass this on)
** Ignorance + fear = stigma. Get facts. Stop HIV/AIDS! 1 Dec ?
www.takebackthetech.net (pass this on)
* Publicise this call on your blog, website, Facebook, Twitter, myspace,
instant messenger status etc, and grow this text mob.
Organise with your friends, networks and community. Spread the word &
amplify the buzz. Take action on World AIDS Day!
www.takebackthetech.net
WE NEED NOT PASS THIS MESSAGE ONLY, LET'S REFLECT AND DO ALL IN OUR OWN POWER TO STOP AIDS AND MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE
11 comments:
Thanks for the awareness dearie...
Oh damn, i missed it! Its bout 5pm here now...thanx anywayz!
Oh damn, i missed it! Its bout 5pm here now...thanx anywayz!
you should go get a World AIDS Day badge at blogcatalog. Great post!
Great post and i say wrap it up and get tested!!
For some personal stories of living with HIV see http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/12/world_aids_day_zimbabwe.html
Peace!
I have the banner on my page
I am also wearing red to create awareness
thanks for the reminder
WRAP IT UP AND DO GET TESTED!
I am glad at the level of response I got to this post as well as your individual efforts at making the world a better place
I appreciate the further links too
I have got tested for HIV 3 times. And I will still continue to check my status. It's safer to know ones status
hi i didnt know you were at AWID - do you know my good friend zanele or any of the other SA sistas?
L&P
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