18+: World AIDS Day has been observed annually on 1 December…

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Did you know? World AIDS Day has been observed annually on 1 December since 1988 — focused on remembering victims and raising awareness for prevention. The red ribbon (1991, designed by 12 artists in a NYC living room) became an international symbol. AIDS has cost about 40 million lives since 1981.

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World AIDS Day has been observed annually on 1 December since 1988 — focused on remembering victims and raising awareness for prevention. The red ribbon (1991, designed by 12 artists in a NYC living room) became an international symbol. AIDS has cost about 40 million lives since 1981.

Wereld AIDS Dag wordt sinds 1988 elk jaar op 1 december gevierd — gericht op herdenking van slachtoffers en bewustzijn voor preventie. Het rode lint (1991, gemaakt door 12 kunstenaars in een woonkamer in NYC) werd internationaal symbool. AIDS heeft sinds 1981 ongeveer 40 miljoen levens gekost.

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