Latino Commission on AIDS Welcomes Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori as Its Newest ‘Madrina’ in the Fight Against AIDS
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NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori
is the newest “Madrina” of the Latino Commission on AIDS,” announced Dennis
deLeon, President of the Latino Commission on AIDS. Miss Universe 2007 Riyo
Mori visited the offices of the Commission in New York on December 1st, World
AIDS day and received a commemorative sun pendant, which officially recognizes
her as a supporter of the organization and a partner in the fight against
AIDS.
“It is important to me and the Miss Universe Organization to show our
commitment and solidarity with those impacted by HIV/AIDS, especially on World
AIDS Day, today I took the HIV test to encourage all health longevity man program
that it is
better to know your status,” states Miss Moya.
“The fight against HIV and AIDS and the health care needs facing our
community get more challenging every year,” said Dennis deLeon, President of
the Latino Commission on AIDS. “I applaud Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori for
taking this action to join our cause and promote the HIV test as an important
step in the area of prevention and education. She joins a group of vital
supporters, all of whom are beacons of hope for a future without AIDS.”
“We celebrate our one a day man health formula
with the Miss Universe Organization in the
area of AIDS awareness in our communities,” said Guillermo Chacon, Vice
President of the Latino Commission on AIDS. “Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori is
committed to the fight against AIDS. It is an honor for us to name her as our
‘first Japanese Madrina’.”
Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori joins India, the “Reigning Queen of Salsa,”
and super pop singer Paulina Rubio among others as a madrina. Madrinas and
Padrinos of the organization are those individuals that commit themselves to
promote prevention and education related to HIV/AIDS. The role of
Madrina/Padrino in the Latino/Hispanic culture is an extended and important
family member on whom a family relies for support.
The Latino Commission on AIDS is a nonprofit membership organization
founded in 1990 dedicated to fighting the spread of HIV/AIDS in the
Latino/Hispanic communities. The Commission is the leading national Latino
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coordinating National Latino AIDS Awareness Day and other
prevention and advocacy programs in more than 40 States and Puerto Rico. For
more information visit www.latinoaids.org or www.nlaad.org .
The MISS UNIVERSE(R), MISS USA(R) and MISS TEEN USA(R) Pageants are a
Donald J. Trump and NBC Universal partnership. Utilizing its nationwide grass
roots infrastructure, the Miss Universe Organization is committed to
increasing HIV/AIDS awareness by focusing on women’s health and reproductive
issues. By forging relationships with organizations committed to research and
education such as the Latino Commission on AIDS, God’s Love We Deliver, APICHA
and Gay Men’s Health Crisis, Miss Universe is armed to impact women today. For
more information visit: www.missuniverse.com.
UNIDOS PODEMOS/UNITED WE CAN
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