Public Events
2003 Events
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Monday, December 1, 2003
AIDS Treatment for Africa: The South African Struggle
A multi-media exhibit
New York, NY
Khayelitsha: Portrait of a Community in the Age of AIDS
A poster exhibit by South African photographer Gideon Mendel, featuring people on antiretroviral treatment in MSF's program in the township of Khayelitsha, the first ARV program in South Africa's public health sector.
A Long Road to Treatment
A documentary by South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) on the struggle of HIV/AIDS activists for access to treatment
Body Maps
Self-portraits by participants in a University of Cape Town HIV/AIDS outreach program employing narrative art therapies (for information on where the life-size originals are on display in New York please visit www.memory-box.org)
Location
Doctors Without Borders, 333 Seventh Avenue, NYC
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Thursday, November 13, 2003
Treating the Most Vulnerable: Pregnant Women and Children
New York, NY
Long-time MSF supporter and actress Kathleen Chalfant talks to MSF nurses and midwives about the plight of pregnant women and children in humanitarian crises.
Location
Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue at 25th Street (between Lex & 3rd Ave.)
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Wednesday, October 15, 2003
The Angolan Famine and National Geographic
NBC anchor John Hockenberry sets out to discover what it was like for National Geographic to film MSF in action in Angola during the famine of 2002 for its series Doctors Without Borders: Life in The Field.
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Thursday, September 18, 2003
Humanitarian Action in a Post 9/11 World
WNYC host Leonard Lopate will moderate a discussion with mental health expert, Carol Etherington, RN, President of the Board of MSF-USA, Nicolas de Torrenté, Executive Director of MSF-USA, and Jean-Hervé Bradol, MD, President of MSF-France.
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