Where History is Made

The hotel InterContinental Geneva and UNAIDS have agreed to continue their partnership to highlight the urgent need to increase efforts to keep children free from HIV. At a signing ceremony held at UNAIDS headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, attended by the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Michel Sidibé, and the General Manager of the InterContinental Geneva, Jurgen Baumhoff, UNAIDS and the InterContinental Geneva committed to continue their Where History is Made alliance.

On 11 May 2014, many countries around the world celebrated Mother’s Day. In Geneva, Switzerland, UNAIDS, UNICEF and the Hotel InterContinental Genève marked the day with the opening of an inspiring exhibition of children’s art. The event was part of efforts to raise awareness and support to stop new HIV infections among children and ensure their mothers remain alive and well.

On the eve of International Women’s Day, UNAIDS, the Hotel InterContinental Genève and the Rudra-Béjart School of Dance came together to promote health equity and to ensure that women and girls living with HIV are not left behind.