The campaign was developed for the Maryland AIDS Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs. TV spots in Egypt reach audiences nationwide during Ramadan The Minister of Information has taken the unprecedented step of directing Egypt TV to continue the family planning and reproductive health campaign through Ramadan, a period when public service spots are usually taken off the air to make room for special programming. Five of the ten spots promote Gold Star Clinics as providers of services for young people. More than 80 new materials have been added to Mediabank, including images of posters and pamphlets with descriptions and contact information. Other additions include two audiotapes and pamphlets from Guatemala and Mexico.
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The RFD is posted in the news.groups newsgroup, where all discussion of this proposal should take place. The RFD is also available online in PDF and TEXT format. This unique venture will include concerts with local and international talent, teen town meetings, and public service announcements centered around the December 1 World AIDS Day.