Former U.N. Ambassador Stephen Lewis to Speak at Penn

MEDIA ADVISORY

Former U.N. Ambassador Stephen Lewis to Speak at Penn

WHO:Stephen Lewis, former U.N. Ambassador and Special Envoy for

HIV/AIDS in Africa

WHEN:Feb. 27, 2007, 6 p.m.

WHERE:University of Pennsylvania

Huntsman Hall Auditorium, Room G-06

34th and Spruce streets

Ambassador Lewis work in Africa through The Stephen Lewis Foundation helps provide care to people with HIV/AIDS, assists orphans and other AIDS-affected children and grandmothers who care for their orphaned grandchildren.

The event is co-sponsored by Penns Office of the Provost, African Studies Center and Office of International Programs.

The event is free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required at http:/ia.oip.upenn.edu/globalforum.html.  Online registration, however, does not guarantee admittance.  On the day of the event, seats are available on a first-come-first-served basis.