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1989
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NAT sets up the ‘AIDS & Prisons Consortium project’ which evolved into the National AIDS and Prisons Forum (NAPF)
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2
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1990
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NAT organises the first ever ‘Women, AIDS & the Future’ conference, attended by Princess Diana - watch a video clip here
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1991
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NAT’s Youth Initiative holds consultations with young people across the UK to discuss their HIV education needs
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4
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1993
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As NAT patron, Princess Diana delivers a speech on ‘Women & Children with AIDS’ in Edinburgh - watch a video clip here
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5
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1994
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The second ‘Concert of Hope’ is held in support of NAT and Crusaid and performers include Take That and Lulu
 
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6
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1995
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NAT launches the ‘Companies Act!’ initiative to promote good practice on HIV and employment. This grew into the Global Business Coalition on AIDS which now has more than 200 members including Coca Cola and Shell
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7
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1996
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The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) is established with NAT as a founding partner
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8
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1999
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The UK Government is the first in the world to commit funding to HIV vaccine research with a £14 million grant to IAVI
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9
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2000
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NAT commissions the first Ipsos MORI research into public awareness and understanding of HIV
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10
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NAT launches the first official World AIDS Day website
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11
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2001
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Bill Clinton delivers the 'Diana, Princess of Wales, Lecture on AIDS' organised by NAT
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12
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2002
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NAT launches ‘Are you HIV prejudiced?’ a major national anti-stigma campaign
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13
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2004
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The ‘Changing Tomorrow’ conference is held in Leicester and attended by over 350 people living with HIV
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14
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AIDS Action Europe is established with NAT as founding partner
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15
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2005
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Following a successful NAT campaign, the Disability Discrimination Act defines HIV as a disability from the point of diagnosis for the first time
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16
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2007
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NAT launches its first ‘Guidelines for HIV Reporting’ for journalists, produced in partnership with the National Union of Journalists (updated in 2010)
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17
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NAT launches the first ever 'Prisons Framework' (updated in 2011)
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18
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2008
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NAT’s 'Policy Network' is established
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19
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The CPS publishes legal guidance on 'Prosecuting cases Involving the Intentional or Reckless Sexual Transmission of Infection'
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20
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2009
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NAT establishes ‘Press Gang’
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21
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2010
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NAT establishes its 'HIV Activists network'
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22
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NAT succeeds in influencing the Equality Act so that it is unlawful for employers to ask questions about HIV prior to a job offer
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23
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2011
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www.HIVaware.co.uk is launched
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24
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NAT helps secure the ending of the lifetime ban on blood donation for men who have had sex with other men
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25
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2012
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HIV treatment is made available without charge to everyone living in England who needs it, following a seven-year campaign by NAT
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