unaids. To book a Go Team show at your location , please
contact Clarissa L.

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The M. ICRW accomplishes this, in partnership with others , through
research, capacity building and advocacy on issues affecting women's economic,
health and social status in low- and middle-income countries. Valdez at 713-802-9370 extension 26.m.

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The GCWA was launched by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and
AIDS (UNAIDS).

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"Its goal is to
use the arts and student mentors to reach out to underserved high
school students.

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Due to the
graciousness of the College for Texans Campaign, all MECA Go Team
performances are offered free of charge, whether at MECA or at a venue
of your choosing.

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The Coalition works at global, regional and national levels to
highlight the impact of AIDS on women and girls and mobilize actions to enable
them to protect themselves from HIV and receive the care and support they
need.

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" (1) With financial and technical support from the Go
Theatre Project and under the direction of Carlos Henderson, MECA 's Go
Team will generate performances throughout the year.

Where: MECA
1900 Kane
Houston, Texas 77007

Admission: Free + Open to the Public

For more information please visit MECA's website at
www.

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MECA's 28-year
presence has given families and youth a positive sense of themselves,
their community, and their culture.cfm ; Internet; accessed 4
February 2005.

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MECA offers classical
and ethnic arts education and support services to approximately 1,500
students a year, and over 3,000 students participate in MECA
workshops, residencies, and projects.

(1) Go Theatre (Web Site) (2005); available from
http://www.

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It leads, strengthens and supports an expanded
response aimed at preventing transmission of HIV, providing care and support,
reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to HIV/AIDS, and
alleviating the impact of the epidemic. The UN Foundation is a public charity that builds
and implements public-private partnerships in support of the UN's efforts to
address the most pressing humanitarian, socioeconomic, and environmental
challenges facing the world today.

The International Center for Research on Women is a private, nonprofit
organization dedicated to improving the lives of women in poverty, advancing
equality and human rights, and contributing to broader economic and social
well-being. Being part of the
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) College for Texans
Campaign, MECA's Go Team will produce shows focusing on higher
education .

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C AIDS Fund, the "heart and soul" of M.org/about/Organized.

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The Global Coalition on Women and AIDS is a worldwide alliance of civil
society groups, networks of women with HIV and AIDS, governments and UN
organizations.

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Created in 1998 with a gift from entrepreneur and philanthropist Ted
Turner, the United Nations Foundation enables other to support United Nations
(UN) causes and activities.

World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated
to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential
by tackling the causes of poverty.

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For more information on the Tour, contact Jonathan Rich (212/532-0255 or
917 /650-5697) or visit http://womenandaids.org
Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) is
a community-based, non-profit organization whose mission is to promote
the healthy social , cultural, and academic development of at-risk,
inner-city youth through education in the arts.gotheatre .

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A.A. The UN Foundation also broadens support
for the UN and global cooperation through advocacy and public outreach.

MECA's Go Team Presents Go Theatre. Go Education. Go Get It.

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A. MECA has served Houston's First
Ward, Sixth Ward, Near Northside, and Heights Districts since 1977,
providing a variety of arts education opportunities, community
performances, public art, and cultural celebrations .

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raised over $41 million primarily through VIVA GLAM lipstick, from which 100%
percent of sales go directly to organizations worldwide that provide direct
care services and essentials to those affected, as well as education, and
prevention programs to support the elimination of prejudice and discrimination
against HIV/AIDS-affected individuals.

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Global Coalition on Women and AIDS Announces 5-City U.S. Tour

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vital support to men, women and children with HIV/AIDS.

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The Women and AIDS U.org/tour.
This is a marvelous opportunity for school districts, libraries,
and community centers to preview MECA's Go Team.

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C AIDS Fund, United Nations Foundation, World Vision Sponsoring
Unprecedented Tour

Launches in NYC International Women's Day. World Vision serves the world's poor
regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

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Activities on the tour will vary, but will include: a lunch with media
executives in NYC; an inter-faith forum with religious leaders in Nashville; a
youth and AIDS town hall meeting at the University of Miami; a public policy
dialogue with the League of Women Voters and other women's groups in Chicago;
and a Congressional women and AIDS breakfast in Washington.

Information about theatre specific to a cultural, ethnic, gender, or social group.

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Since 1994, M. Like MECA, Go Theatre uses the arts as
guidance for high school kids from the Houston area .

What: MECA Go Theatre Team Performance

When: Friday
February 18, 2005
At 5:00 p.

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Tour: Empower Women, Save Lives --
to Highlight AIDS Efforts that Work for Women and Girls

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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS is the main advocate for
global action on the epidemic .