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  World AIDS Day

  World AIDS Day

  An end to AIDS: A reality within our lifetime, if we work hard enough

  1 Dec 2014

  Can we really spark a new era in the fight against HIV and AIDS? Yes, if we invest politically and financially in research and development for global health and make innovation a central element of the post-2015 development framework. A joint opinion by four U.K. MEPs for World AIDS Day.

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  International Day of the Girl Child

  International Day of the Girl Child

  A vital opportunity to empower girls and change the world

  10 Oct 2014

  The European Union must speak with a single, strong voice to ensure that the rights and needs of adolescent girls are included in the post-2015 development agenda. A joint opinion by MEPs Linda McAvan and Maria Arena ahead of the International Day of the Girl Child.

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