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US Department of State: Voices of Hope Intro
"Voices of Hope," a documentary from the U.S. State Department on HIV/AIDS, features community leaders and recipients of services from seven of the more than 120 countries comprising the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The interviewees discuss in their own words how PEPFAR's diverse prevention, treatment and care strategy is making a difference in their lives. "Voices of Hope" features community leaders and recipients of services from seven PEPFAR countries: Guyana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia. These people talk in their own words about how PEPFAR's diverse prevention, treatment and care strategy is making a difference in their lives. Also featured in the film are just a few representatives of the more than 80 percent of PEPFAR implementing organizations that are indigenous.
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