Ghana’s First Lady, Lordina Mahama,
will become premiere UNAIDS ambassador for the implementation of the Global
Plan toward the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and
keeping their mothers alive.
She will lead Ghana in achieving an
AIDS-free generation by encouraging dialogue to ensure that AIDS remains a high
priority on the political agenda. Mahama will work toward the goals of
challenging stigma, empowering women and girls, and helping community and
national leaders understand that the AIDS response cannot be separated from the
work of improving the health of mothers and children.
The Friends of AIDS Foundation is
dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for HIV positive individuals and
empowering people to make healthy choices to prevent the spread of the HIV
virus. To learn more about The Friends of AIDS Foundation, please visit:
http://www.friendsofaids.org.
TOGETHER WE REMAIN STRONG!