ONE released its annual report on the progess in the fight against HIV/AIDS, and most of the news is good. The reduction in the rate of mother-to-child transmission of AIDS means that an AIDS-free generation is possible. In overall infections, the world has reached a tipping point: 2.3 million people were newly added to AIDS treatment – a fairly dramatic scale-up from 2012, when 1.6 million were added. At the same time, the total number of new HIV infections was down, albeit

Melinda Gates spent much of UN Week in an SUV crisscrossing Manhattan to appear at events such as the Social Good Summit (SGS), the Clinton Glonal Initiative (CGI), meetings at the United Nations and more. In the past 14 years since the Gates Foundation began, Melinda Gates has become one of the strongest voices on the global stage for girls and women and public health. In both her chat with Robin Roberts at SGS and her one-on-one with Hillary Clinton at CGI, she talked about

Kristi York Wooten interviewed Richard Curtis about his new HBO film, Mary and Martha, and wrote about their discussion in the Huffington Post in honor of World Malaria Day 2013. The full interview can be found here. #globalhealth #celebrityactivism #richardcurtis #malaria

Sustenance Group's Nancy Bauer and Kristi York Wooten, along with ONE congresional district leader Luna Searles, were special guests at HBO and Malaria No More premiere of Mary and Martha at the Carter Center. The evening featured The Carter Center's Dr. Paul Emerson, Emory's Dr. Mari Webel, Dr. Sita Ranchod-Nilsson from Emory's Institute of Developing Nations, HBO's Janet S. Walley, Emory's Dr. Sujatha Reddy, and the Carter Center's Dr. Amy Patterson on April 16, 2013. Krist

Sustenance Group's Kristi York Wooten participated in a ONE Moms Google Hangout with Dr. Hawa Abdi, her daughter Deqo Waqaf and author Sarah J. Robbins. Dr. Hawa Abdi was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012. #globalhealth #hawaabdi #one #sustenancegroup

Sustenance Group Founder Kristi York Wooten participated in a media round table with the Carter Center on January 17, 2013 to discuss the announcement of new numbers in Guinea Worm Eradication. To watch the Google Hangout with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, click here. #globalhealth #atlanta #jimmycarter #guineaworm