World AIDS Day event at MSF in New York

[Guest guest]

Please join Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

to mark World AIDS Day, December 1, 2003

AIDS Treatment: The South African Struggle

A multi-media exhibit

Opening Reception: Monday, December 1, 6-9pm

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) , 333 Seventh

Avenue, 2nd Floor (between 28th and 29th Streets)

New York City

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)

Gallery Hours

Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, December 2-23, 3-6pm

The exhibit and reception are free, wheelchair accessible and open to the

public

To RSVP for the reception or to schedule a group or class visit, please

call 212-847-3151. For more information visit www.doctorswithoutborders.org

or call 212-679-6800.

Please note that MSF's December 4 event at the New York Academy of Medicine

has been CANCELLED.