Pre-Conference Interfaith Sponsors
International Sponsors
Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance
Lead International Sponsor
The Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (EAA) is an international network of churches and church-related organizations committed to helping member organizations and partners strengthen their capacity and engagement to help us all be more effective in speaking out and acting for justice and peace. www.e-alliance.ch
INERELA+
International Sponsor
INERELA+ is an international, interfaith network of religious leaders – both lay and ordained, women and men – living with or personally affected by HIV. INERELA+ looks to empower its members to use their positions of respect within their faith communities in a way that breaks silence, challenges stigma and provides delivery of evidenced-based prevention, care and treatment services. www.inerela.org
Religions for Peace
International Sponsor
Religions for Peace is the largest international coalition of representatives from the world’s great religions dedicated to promoting peace. www.wcrp.org
Asian Interfaith Network on AIDS
International Sponsor
The Asian Interfaith Network on AIDS (AINA) connects and supports Christian, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist religious leaders in the fight against HIV/AIDS. AINA’s objectives are to establish, strengthen, and promote country-level interfaith HIV/AIDS networks, build the capacity of FBOs to respond to the epidemic, and create a supportive environment for faith-based responses to HIV/AIDS. email: ainaasia@yahoo.com
National Sponsors
The Balm In Gilead
Lead National Sponsor
The mission of The Balm In Gilead is to prevent diseases and to improve the health status of people of the African Diaspora by providing support to faith institutions in areas of program design, implementation and evaluation which strengthens their capacity to deliver programs and services that contribute to the elimination of health disparities. www.balmingilead.org/
UCAN
National Sponsor
The mission of UCAN (The United Church of Christ HIV and AIDS Network) is to build a network of people, congregations and organizations within and beyond the United Church of Christ for care giving, education and prevention in response to the HIV and AIDS pandemic. www.ucc.org/ucan/
American Jewish World Service
Lead National Sponsor
American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is an international development organization motivated by Judaism’s imperative to pursue justice. AJWS is dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or nationality. www.ajws.org
Catholic Medical Mission Board
National Sponsor
Rooted in the healing ministry of Jesus, Catholic Medical Mission Board works collaboratively to provide quality healthcare programs and services, without discrimination, to people in need around the world. www.cmmb.org

