On a rainy Toronto weekend last November, youth from around the world gathered for NoTimeToWait, Canada’s largest youth-HIV event, presented by LetsStopAIDS, Canada’s largest youth-led HIV charity. The Realize Podcast sat down with four vibrant young activists to find out why they care about the health issue; their relationship to it; the holes and flaws in current education about HIV and AIDS - and the battle against stigma being faced still by countless people with HIV or AIDS. The four activists share their personal and moving and inspiring stories about why they do the very good work they do.

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Credits:

Writer, producer, host: Shaun Proulx

Audio and video editor: John Mackie

Graphic design: Alexandria Ditner

Special thanks to Tad Chmiel and Alex MacLeod at LetsStopAIDS for their great assistance in making this episode happen.

Executive Producers: Roger Mussellman and Janet London for Realize Canada

The Realize Podcast is sponsored by the Government of Canada.