30/11/2009 18:35
Marching in Yerevan dedicated to HIV/AIDS
On December 1 is the international day of fighting against AIDS. By the initiation of some NGOs will be organized a peaceful marching through the streets of Yerevan by involving the young volunteers. For participating in the marching tomorrow at 16 pm in the park situated near the Conservatory the young people will put on white clothes on which will be sawn the red ribbons symbolizing the fight against HIV/AIDS. In front of the clothes there will be numbers which will express the number of the people who are infected with HIV/AIDS
Than the marching will move through Sayat Nova Street to Tertyan, Tumanyan, North Avenue to Republic Square after which the participants will move to Aznavoure Square.
At 18 pm there will be a screen in front of the Moscow cinema on which there will be a counter. The volunteers will ask the passers-by to put multicolor stones into the baskets in order to slow down the speed of counter. The counter is symbolizing the increasing of the amount of the people how are infected with HIV in Armenia and the stones will symbolize the process of decreasing of the people.
During the marching there will be also performances which will last for 1-2 minutes then the marching will be concluded in the hall of the Moscow cinema at 19 pm by the presentation of the film called “Who has never lived”.