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For the last eight years, pop singer Annie Lennox has devoted the majority of her time to her SING campaign, raising awareness and money to combat HIV/AIDS. She shares the experiences that have inspired her, from working with Nelson Mandela to meeting a little African girl in a desperate situation.
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Sep 23, 2010 · HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. If HIV is not treated, it can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
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Apr 22, 2010 · Annie Lennox wore a T-shirt that said \"HIV Positive\" during \"Idol Gives Back\" in 2010 to show solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa. She is not HIV positive herself, but she founded the SING Campaign to fight the stigma and prevent the spread of the disease.
Nov 30, 2016 · Singer-songwriter Annie Lennox talks to NBC OUT about about her HIV/AIDS advocacy work and what inspired her to join the fight to end the epidemic.
Oct 30, 2012 · ANNIE’S WORK. As both a woman and a mother, Annie Lennox is stronglycommitted to speaking out about issues affecting women and children, including HIV. In recognition of her hard work and dedication Annie has received many awards and been appointed: · UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador. · HIV Ambassador for London.
But in 2003, Nelson Mandela, South Africa's former president, asked me to perform at an AIDS charity concert to benefit 46664 (the prison number Mandela was assigned during his years of incarceration, and now the name of his HIV/AIDS awareness campaign).
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Nov 27, 2017 · Annie Lennox assumed the HIV/AIDS crisis was largely a thing of the past, a fight that primarily belonged to the 1980s and ’90s.
