ICW responds to criticism from US Senator Tom Coburn

You may have heard that on May 19, US Senator Tom Coburn wrote to President George W. Bush, in a letter which makes a series of inaccurate statements about ICW.
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Perhaps the most surprising is that ICW was set up "to take advantage of PEPFAR funding". This is clearly not the case, given that President Bush's PEPFAR funding for HIV/AIDS was not in existence thirteen years ago when ICW was founded in 1992 by an international group of HIV positive women. (Click on Read More...)

ICW's response to Senator Coburn (which has also been sent to President Bush and Randall Tobias) is attached. Also attached is the letter from Senator Coburn to President Bush.

For any further information, or if you would like to send a message of support, please contact ICW on infoImageicw.org

ICW_to_Sen_Coburn_email.doc

Pages_1-4_from_Coburn-Bush.pdf

Supporting_information_email.doc

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