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Wal-Mart Germany and Wal-Mart China have agreed to carry the V/A
immediately in all their stores, and large European drugstore chains such as
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Both Groups Call on Financial Sector to Take Action Against the Spread of AIDS

BERMUDA, The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
(GBC), the pre-eminent organization leading the business response to AIDS and
World Vision, an international humanitarian relief organization , are calling
on the global financial sector to support the fight against AIDS during an
event in Bermuda.

World Vision
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated
to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential
by tackling the causes of poverty.
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The
members of the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS have chosen to be part of
the solution, and World Vision is honored to work alongside the GBC in its
commitment to bring hope to orphans and vulnerable children affected by AIDS. The
rapidly-expanding alliance of almost 200 international companies is dedicated
to combating the AIDS epidemic through the business sector's unique skills and
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World Health Organization Endorsement

CHENNAI, India and SEATTLE, MedTech Products Ltd.newscom. and DM in Germany are currently in discussions with MedTech.

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For more information, visit
http://www. "We are extremely encouraged
about V/A introduction into the European retail marketplace as part of our
ongoing commitment to the consumers we already serve there.

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His wishes are that the
nation's leading tech companies will help:

1. ONE African country -- Ethiopia -- realizes 21st century
technology by wiring every clinic and school in the country. For more information, visit
http://www. Over the last three years, Inspiral has consistently rated number one
in all forms of consumer review.inspiral .

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the will and develop the resources to finish the job we have started.ImpactAIDS ."
With its latex pouch-and-sponge design, joined to a soft outer V-frame,
the V/A is becoming the new cornerstone for AIDS prevention around the globe
because of its simplicity, low cost and ability to provide pleasure along with
protection.
Fifteen years of development and clinical research has culminated in the
universally accepted design of V/A.
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"The World Health Organization was presented the V/A in March of this
year, at their request, and is expected to officially endorse the V/A in the
next few months," according to MP spokesperson Brian Osterberg.

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The partner organizations also launch their new impact!
HIV/AIDS campaign that aims to drive corporations from all sectors to take
action against HIV/AIDS on the ground. Beginning June 21, women can place their advance orders for
12-packs of V/A, online at http://www. FDA
approval for V/A sales in the USA is expected in early 2006.

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As a TED prize recipient, Bono was granted three wishes that the
TED Conference promises to help fulfill .
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----Bono, lead
singer of U2 and co-founder of DATA, appeared via hologram to the TED
(Technology Entertainment and Design) Conference in a bid to encourage
leading tech executives and visionaries to take a leading role in the
fight against global AIDS and poverty. ONE billion media impressions for The ONE Campaign, rallying
Americans to stand in solidarity with the ONE billion people who live
on less than ONE dollar a day;

3. But
there is hope . We have found solutions to turn the tide. We serve the world's poor regardless of a
person's religion , race, ethnicity or gender.
today announced that its revolutionary V/A Worn-of-Women(R) (V/A) condom , the
first-ever latex condom for women, will be available in Europe on the first
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"The AIDS pandemic has been called the greatest health crisis since the
Black Plague of the Middle Ages," says Rich Stearns, president of World
Vision.org, the leading global
resource of company AIDS programs and hub of information relevant to business
concerned about AIDS.K.

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ONE million Americans join The ONE Campaign by signing the ONE
declaration online;

2.
The impact! HIV/AIDS campaign, born of a partnership between the
organizations, aims to increase companies' action against HIV/AIDS on the
ground in the form of economic development, care and support of HIV/AIDS
orphans and vulnerable children, healthcare, and emergency relief and
development. The program allows companies to affect change on the ground
immediately by providing plug-and-play sustainable development programs in
badly affected regions of the world, and by helping companies generate a
customized communication campaign designed to engage employees, shareholders
and customers in the issues at hand. The V/A condoms are
expected to be in stores throughout Europe by late July. An April 2005 Johns Hopkins University 's
Health Report listed the V/A as having undergone extensive clinical review,
and the condom is in the final phase of the FDA clinical study being conducted
by CONRAD and Family Health International (FHI.

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"In Africa alone it has left 9 million children without parents."

About the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBC)
The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBC) is the pre -eminent
organization leading the business fight against HIV/AIDS.

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For more on Bono's appearance at TED,
please visit http://www.
"As leaders in society, companies have a responsibility to not just sit
and watch as AIDS continues to kill tens of millions of people," says Trevor
Neilson , executive director of the GBC.businessfightsaids. V/A is expected to retail for approximately 0. The New York Times called Dr.

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MONTEREY , Calif."
Bono's high-tech appearance in Monterey was to accept the annual
TED prize, recognizing individuals who have shown that they can, in
some way, positively impact life on this planet, and to promote The
ONE Campaign, a coalition of the nation's leading relief and advocacy
organizations To Make Poverty History, of which DATA is a founding
member. The mission of the GBC is to harness the power of the global
business community to end the HIV/AIDS pandemic.com .

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"You have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.

"My wishes are for the people at TED to blow away some more
barriers and build an online activist community of ONE million
Americans for The ONE Campaign; achieve ONE billion media hits for the
ONE billion people living on less than ONE dollar a day; and for ONE
African country, Ethiopia, to wire up every clinic and school," Bono
said in accepting the award. "GBC and World Vision have devised a
unique program to fill the gap between intention and action.

MedTech Products Ltd. to Introduce the V/A Worn-of-Women(R) Feminine Condom in Europe

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"The success of our new V/A condom with women and their partners in parts
of Europe and South Africa over the past year enables us to expand
distribution of the V/A everywhere in Europe and Africa, plus Asia and South
America," said MedTech president Ravi Reddy." V/A's successful condom predecessor, the Inspiral male condom,
captured the attention of the world's condom market with its spiral-shaped
design .

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For more information:
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The three-dimensional hologram technology for Bono's address to
the TED Conference was generously donated by Teleportec --
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"The geopolitical world has got a lot to learn from the digital
world, from the ease with which it blew away obstacles nobody knew
could even be budged," said the Irish rocker and long-time advocate
for Africa.teleportec . impact! HIV/AIDS
offers specific ways not only for companies to become actively involved in the
fight against HIV/AIDS, but also lets them measure their investment in terms
of time and resources .

From: MedTech Products Ltd.

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DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) promotes awareness and action to
fight poverty and AIDS in Africa. This GBC and World Vision co-hosted
event is taking place in the offices of XL Capital. impact! HIV/AIDS is a customizable engagement and communication
program that activates and enables corporate involvement in the fight against
HIV/AIDS. For more information, please
visit the GBC website at http://www.

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