Press Kits
MEDIA CONTACT : 416-533-9292
Micol Zarb - dircom@stephenlewisfoundation.org, ext.222
Gillian Mathurin - gillian@stephenlewisfoundation.org, ext.228
press conference june 9:
violence against women and hiv/aids
Women wait for treatment at Panzi Hospital, DRC. Photo
© Paula Allen / V-Day. Not for reproduction.
- Press Release (9 June 2008)
- Media advisory
- Biographies of speakers
- Project descriptions of Panzi Hospital and Girl Child Network
- Factsheet on violence against women and HIV/AIDS
French resources:
- Press Release (Français)
- Avis aux médias
- Biographies des conférenciers
- Descriptions de l'Hôpital de Panzi et du Girl Child Network
- Statistiques sur la violence sexuelle et SIDA/VIH en RDC et au Zimbabwe
Additional resources:
granny educational trip to africa
(february 25 — march 11, 2008)
Canadian grandmother Carole Holmes with Ugandan grandmothers.
Photo by Laura Delaney.
- Press release: Canadians to March in Solidarity with 1,000 African Grandmothers on International Women's Day
- Media advisory
- Biographies of Canadian grandmothers
- Descriptions of SLF-supported projects to be visited
- Daily itinerary of Canadian grandmothers in Africa
- Chronology of the Grandmothers Campaign
- Fact sheet: grandmothers and children affected by HIV/AIDS
- One-page flyer about the Grandmothers Campaign
- Link to Journalists' Photo Gallery and Photos for Event Organizers
- B-roll and shot list of African grandmothers supported by SLF projects. To obtain b-roll, please contact: Gillian Mathurin, gillian@stephenlewisfoundation.org or call 416-533-9292 ext.228
Background materials:
Additional resources:
Women: The Face of AIDS (18 ocT. 2007)
- MEDIA ADVISORY:Stephen Lewis hosts African AIDS activists in Vancouver
- Women: The Face of AIDS film backgrounder
- Biographies of women AIDS activists
- Biographies of African grandmothers
- Descriptions of SLF-supported grassroots projects
- Link to Journalists' Photo Gallery and Photos for Event Organizers
- To obtain b-roll, please contact:
Gillian Mathurin, gillian@stephenlewisfoundation.org
Additional resources:
A Generation of Orphans (11 May 2007)
- PRESS RELEASE: African Grandmothers Caring for AIDS Orphans Visit Canadian Grandmothers in Ottawa, Halifax, Calgary and Saskatoon (11 May 2007)
- Media advisory: Mother’s Day Film Premiere and Discussion of "A Generation of Orphans" (1 May 2007)
- A Generation of Orphans film backgrounder
- Biographies of African grandmothers, project facilitators
- Biographies of Stephen Lewis Foundation spokespersons
- Project descriptions