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Im Ökumenischen Zentrum in Genf werden am 21. November die Stimmen junger Menschen anlässlich eines Festes zum globalen Weltkindertag zu hören sein, das im Zusammenhang mit anderen Veranstaltungen des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen an anderen Orten organisiert wird.

The voices of young people will ring through the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva on 21 November as part of global celebrations for World Children’s Day linked to other events involving the World Council of Churches (WCC) in different places.

To help the world’s children become HIV-free, faith groups must help bring UN goals to life through strong advocacy, rapid action and unprecedented collaboration, say experts. Children must be helped onto a “Super Fast Track” to end AIDS or they will die at what Dr Stuart Kean describes as a “shocking” rate.

At an interfaith prayer service on 7 June, people from diverse faith communities issued a call to action to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The call focuses on reducing stigma and discrimination; increasing access to HIV services; defending human rights; and ensuring testing and treatment for all, including children.