National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Social Media
The Office on Women's Health (OWH) relies on champions to help spread the word about National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). In this toolkit, you will find graphics, a hashtag, sample social media posts, and other resources to help promote NWGHAAD on your organization's social media channels on March 10 or any day in March. Thank you for supporting NWGHAAD — our success depends on you!
Our accounts: @womenshealth, and @girlshealth.
Follow us, tag us, share and retweet any #NWGHAAD messages you find helpful for your audience.
Sample Social Media Messages
Sample Messages
- Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The National HIV/AIDS Strategy provides a national strategy to accelerate efforts to end the #HIV epidemic by 2030. Click here to read a summary→ bit.ly/3XmmufT #NWGHAAD @HIVgov
- DYK there is a connection between intimate partner violence or #IPV and HIV infection among women? Click here to learn more: http://bit.ly/3xxQ3zS #NWGHAAD
- On National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, get tested and talk to your doctor about #HIV prevention. http://bit.ly/NWGHAADPrEP #NWGHAAD
- In 2020, 28% of diagnoses of HIV infection among transgender persons was among transgender women ages 25 -29. Click here to read about HIV Testing, Prevention and Care for Transgender People: http://bit.ly/3ZBM2Xb #NWGHAAD
- Women and girls living with HIV may have no symptoms for years. Click here for 12 facts every girl needs to know about HIV and AIDS -> http://bit.ly/3y45CQg
- DYK? Women with #HIV can use all forms of birth control to prevent pregnancy? Read more here -> http://bit.ly/412VCnO #NWGHAAD
- Click here to find services for HIV testing, treatment, PrEP and more. http://bit.ly/3ZhlACx #NWGHAAD
- Did you know that @CDC_HIV has a tool tailored to assess your risk of getting or transmitting HIV, and how you can reduce your risk? http://bit.ly/3KepEPl
- Get tested, know your risk, and talk to your doctor about #PrEP. http://bit.ly/NWGHAADPrEP #NWGHAAD #EndingHIVEpidemic
- Knowing your #HIV status puts the power in your hands. Take charge of your health and get tested this National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! https://bit.ly/3E2qjiL #NWGHAAD #StopHIVTogether @CDC_HIV
- This National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, click here to learn how to talk about HIV to avoid promoting stigma. http://bit.ly/3ZBl2ar #NWGHAAD
Graphics
We have created a set of custom NWGHAAD graphics that you can use with the sample tweets and posts below. You can also use them with your own messages that are most relevant to your followers, members, and/or partners.
Videos
Kaye Hayes, OASH OIDP - Importance of Listening During NWGHAAD
https://youtu.be/jGEZtfQj3HE
Kayla Quimbley – Being HIV/AIDS Advocate
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/fvyyy_Luzw8
Dr. Jonathan Mermin, CDC – HIV/AIDS Policy / Strategy
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/PNrOQ2-0xuA
Dr. Jonathan Mermin, CDC – HIV/AIDS Policy / Strategy
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/IYbE3ABdtmc
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, CDC – Public and Private Sector working together
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/h1CCRp78vBY
Gina Brown, Jesse Milan Jr. – HIV/AIDS Stigma
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/C-d22GysYNo
Gina Brown – Hope for Prep
NWGHAAD Awareness Day
https://youtu.be/_5IZSL0jLIo
Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/M0Regig11xM
Shorter Video Clips for Ebony Payne-English
- Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/icW8Ub8_J0o
- Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/kM6PZri7024
- Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/TR90ijztSfA
- Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/AXMt5W3PQdA
- Ebony Payne-English, Poet, HIV Activist and Survivor
https://youtu.be/tk58oN9lHCg
Events and Activities
HHS HIV Summit
The HHS Office on Women’s Health and the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) will host a virtual summit focusing on federal efforts, clinical perspectives, and community efforts to address the HIV epidemic March 15, 2023, from 12:00 PM-3:00 PM ET.
See the HIV/AIDS Awareness Summit presentation. (PDF, 5.2 MB)
Partner Resources
White House Office of National AIDS Policy
- The Biden-Harris Administration Renewed Commitments to Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic by 2030
- White House Office of National AIDS Policy
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP)
- HIV.GOV
- National HIV/AIDS Strategy (2022-2025)
- NHAS Federal Implementation Plan
- Ending HIV Epidemic in the U.S.
- I Am a Work of Art
- Other HIV/AIDS Awareness Days
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- HIV Basics
- HIV and Women & HIV and Women Fact Sheet
- HIV and Transgender People
- Let’s Stop HIV Together
- PrEP for Women & How You Can Get PrEP
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Resources & Services Administration
National Institutes of Health
Office of AIDS Research
- HIV and Women
- HIV care, prevention, and treatment for Women
- Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV After Birth
U.S. Food & Drug Administration