GLOBE + HIV/AIDS

9/14/2002:
there are elections tomorrow. districts where something went awry and they're re-voting. Kumba, Bamboutos and a place or two in the Center [Province]. anyway... i couldn't find that latter. c'est dommage. will check HPI and the post office on Monday.

looks like the 30-45 min time-slot during the seminar for HIV/AIDS is ours. and the GHS DM will do the Yo! poster program. announcement on Monday. i'm putting together the accompanying papers.

OK... students will be here shortly (well, a couple hours) to do GLOBE intro. Joe/Ozone and Alain will be here. video at Paul's. the agenda:

Intros: introduce someone else

Agenda:GLOBE, EE Club, HIV/AIDS, AOB

GLOBE:
Earth Photos / "Quotes"
-Geographic areas/features?
-Evidence of life?
-Affect other parts?

Who do you know?
-Where do they live?
-Warmer/colder?
-more/less rain? snow?
-soil? crops?
-pollution?

Learn from students around the world
-how does Earth support life?
-what challenges do we/Earth face?
-50 and 100 years from now?

Intro. GLOBE is... LETTER!
-International – Earth as biosphere
-Real research – Scientists use data (letter)
-Students important – global data!
-Study area/sites – next week!

Video!

EE Club:
What will we do? Student facilitated...
-GLOBE
-Field trips
-EE activities
-presentations

HIV/AIDS:
Transmission
-What? infected fluid...
-Where? portal of entry...
-modes and prevention:
sexual – biologic (ARV, STD Rx), behavior ('AFC')
injection – biologic (sterilize), behavior (IEC)
transfusion – screen/test blood (before trans./dispen.)
perinatal – drugs or alternative to breast milk

Condom demo!

Manka', Paul and William... facilitators for Thursday's seminar