Prince Harry, Elton John Want to End AIDS by 2030

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Prince Harry, Elton John
Want to End AIDS by 2030 On the second day of the International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam, the two announced the launch of
MenStar Coalition. According to Prince Harry, the mission of the billion-dollar global initiative is to "break the cycle of male transmission of HIV, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.” Prince Harry and Elton John share a special relationship through the late Princess Diana, Harry's mother. Sir Elton performed both at Diana's funeral and at Harry's wedding luncheon. Princess Diana was an extraordinary advocate for people with AIDS at a time when the stigma surrounding the disease was high. At a London hospital in 1987, she famously took the hand of an AIDS patient without gloves. Prince Harry, via 'USA Today' The MenStar Coalition has set
a goal of ending AIDS
by 2030.

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