English: Join an extraordinary community of people who are coming together to make children a priority in the fight against AIDS. Events are held in countries around the world. Host an event! Check out our resources page for ideas. For questions about your event or event posting, please contact info@worldaidsorphans.org.
Français: Des événements à l'occasion de la Journée Mondiale des Orphelins du Sida ont lieu dans plusieurs pays à travers le monde. Trouvez un événement à côté de chez vous ou organisez-en un. Visitez la section "Ressources" pour trouver des idées et des outils qui vous aideront à organiser votre événement. Nous vous prions de nous excuser, la section "Événements" n'est malheureusement accessible qu'en anglais. Cependant, vous pouvez annoncer des événements en français. Si vous avez besoin d'assistance, veuillez contacter Delphine Stalder.
To Find an Event / Pour Trouver un Événement
Browse the list below, or enter your city's name in the search box on the upper right.
Cliquez sur votre continent, ensuite cherchez en fonction de votre pays ou de votre région.
United States
Help NextAid by using yours bids to build hope for children in Africa!
7 May 2010
Online, United States
NextAid (nextaid.org) is an L.A based nonprofit harnessing the power of music to affect change in the lives of orphaned and vulnerable children in Africa. On World AIDS Orphans Day (05/07), a grassroots campaign advocating for the 15 million children orphaned by AIDS around the world, NextAid will launch its annual online auction on biddingforgood.com – Bids Build Hope. The auction will raise awareness and funds for NextAid’s projects promoting and implementing sustainable solutions to the challenges facing African children: the Kawangware Vision Center in Kenya and the goGogetters program in South Africa.
The auction will launch on May 7th at 8:00AM EST and end on May 31st at 11:00PM EST. Auction items will be in the general spirit of NextAid’s commitment to green and eco-friendly initiatives and belief in the hope that music inspires, as well as, allow our supporters to treat themselves. NextAid is currently seeking items for the auction valued at, or in excess of $100 and asks for your generous participation.
The auction will launch on May 7th at 8:00AM EST and end on May 31st at 11:00PM EST. Auction items will be in the general spirit of NextAid’s commitment to green and eco-friendly initiatives and belief in the hope that music inspires, as well as, allow our supporters to treat themselves. NextAid is currently seeking items for the auction valued at, or in excess of $100 and asks for your generous participation.
Help AHOPE for Children
7 April 2010
Everywhere, United States
AHOPE for Children announces its first annual Text2Give campaign to benefit the over 20 million children orphaned by AIDS. The mobile giving campaign takes effect today and culminates on World AIDS Orphans Day, May 7, 2010.
2010 Essay Contest for Kids
7 May 2010
Everywhere, United States
To commemorate World AIDS Orphans Day on May 7th, 2010, kids in grades 4-8 are invited to share their stories!
Win a 16GB iPod Nano
15 May 2010
Everywhere, United States
Peak 4 Poverty is giving away a FREE IPOD nano.
Documentary about children living with HIV/AIDS : "Tiny Tears"
7 May 2010
Everywhere, United States
Narrated by Danny Glover, “Tiny Tears,” an uplifting and inspiring documentary about children living with HIV/AIDS is being released on cable (video on demand) starting May 1st, 2010 for a 90 day run. “Tiny Tears” had it’s world premier at The United Nations and has had screenings in Cannes as well as many other film festivals. This picture is director Robert Corna’s third documentary. The release coincides with World AIDS Orphans Day May 7th.
Arizona
Penguin's Yogurt Percentage Night
7 May 2008
Tucson, United States
This event is to bring awareness to World AIDS Orphan's Day while raising money for an orphanage in Ghana.
California
AHOPE for Children Supports World Aids Orphans Day
7 May 2009
Everywhere, United States
At 15:15, take a 60-second moment of silence to reflect upon the more than 15 million children orphaned by AIDS
AHOPE for Children Text2Give Campaign
7 May 2010
Los Angeles, United States
AHOPE for Children announces its first annual Text2Give campaign to benefit the 20 million children orphaned by AIDS
AHOPE Text2Give Campaign for AIDS Orphans
9 April 2010
Calabasas, United States
AHOPE for Children announces its first annual Text2Give campaign to benefit the 20 million children orphaned by AIDS
Colorado
3rd Annual Run for Rwanda International 5k Run/Walk
7 August 2010
Colorado Springs, United States
Come join in the 2010 Run For Rwanda, a 5k run/walk. (There's also a free1k fun run for kids 10 and under). The event brings together runners on two continents for the challenge and fun of an outstanding 5K race and the opportunity to help loosen the grip of poverty on a needy African community. All proceeds help fund a much-needed health clinic and other development programs in Kibali, Rwanda.
Idaho
Kids Walking Kids Home
7 May 2009
Boise, United States
Where: Ann Morrison Park, Boise, ID
When: May 7th, 4:30pm
On May 7th we will meet at Ann Morrison Park at 4:30pm, combine the donations we’ve raised, and then we will walk together, supporting the children 15 million children around the world that have been orphaned by AIDS.
When: May 7th, 4:30pm
On May 7th we will meet at Ann Morrison Park at 4:30pm, combine the donations we’ve raised, and then we will walk together, supporting the children 15 million children around the world that have been orphaned by AIDS.
Illinois
Pieces for Peace in UIC
1 May 2008
Chicago, United States
We are an University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) student organization volunteer group for Japanese NGO PLAS. We are having an awareness campaign at UIC.
Indiana
Help AIDS Orphans in Ten Minutes
14 April 2010
West Lafayette, United States
Please participate in our chain mail campaign to help AIDS Orphans by forwarding this message:
Massachusetts
Hanover Hoops of Hope
13 April 2008
Hanover, United States
Hoops of Hope is the largest free throw shoot-a-thon in the world. It's mission it to provide care for children orphaned by HIV/AIDS.

