World AIDS Day
![Children walk with activists in a torch light rally ahead of World AIDS Day in Kolkata, India, November 30, 2012. The activists demanded monthly pensions and free ration facilities for sex workers and HIV/AIDS-affected people.](https://gdb.voanews.com/95A2B10D-E3DF-4521-92CA-3B8B9891049A_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Children walk with activists in a torch light rally ahead of World AIDS Day in Kolkata, India, November 30, 2012. The activists demanded monthly pensions and free ration facilities for sex workers and HIV/AIDS-affected people.
![HIV-infected men, who volunteer to help other HIV patients, perform during a meeting with Red Cross officials at Ditan hospital in Beijing, November 30, 2012, the eve of World AIDS Day. An estimated 780,000 people live with HIV in China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/E4A4E5DD-578E-45EC-816D-D8CB4D0C67E3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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HIV-infected men, who volunteer to help other HIV patients, perform during a meeting with Red Cross officials at Ditan hospital in Beijing, November 30, 2012, the eve of World AIDS Day. An estimated 780,000 people live with HIV in China.
![Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House, November 30, 2012, as it is bathed in red light to mark World AIDS Day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/E6AA1A4B-AE87-455E-A1AD-AA67531EC19E_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House, November 30, 2012, as it is bathed in red light to mark World AIDS Day.
![Secretary of State Hillary Clinton greets Florence Ngobeni-Allen, ambassador for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, November 29, 2012, during a ceremony in recognition of World AIDS Day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/969AA68A-AB51-44A8-BDF5-23D850419118_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton greets Florence Ngobeni-Allen, ambassador for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, November 29, 2012, during a ceremony in recognition of World AIDS Day.