http://www.karunasl.info/Information AIDS Information and Outreach in the Virtual World of Second Life Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:23:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Project brief summary The Alliance Library System (ALS) proposes to work with AIDS.gov and other health agencies in the virtual world of Second Life to create a community library/resource center for people of all ages diagnosed with AIDS, those that are HIV positive, their friends and family, caregivers and those who ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/10/01/about-the-project/ The Alliance Library System (ALS) is pleased to announce that the National Library of Medicine has awarded ALS a $60,000 contract for a project entitled "AIDS Information and Outreach in the Virtual World of Second Life."  The project includes the creation of a new island with a community AIDS/HIV library/resource ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/10/12/press-release/ AIDS.gov provides access to Federal HIV/AIDS information through a variety of new media channels, and supports the use of new media tools by Federal and community partners to improve domestic HIV programs serving minority and other communities most at-risk for, or living with, HIV. CFAR (UNC-CFAR Community Outreach, Dissemination, and Education ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/11/30/karuna-colleagues/ Project Administrators Lori Bell Project Administrator, PI Director of Innovations at the Alliance Library System in East Peoria Illinois, Lori Bell is the driving force behind the strong multi-type library presence in Second Life, now consisting of more than 1,000 librarians. Alliance has demonstrated its commitment to supporting pioneer endeavors to support ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/10/04/project-team/ Verde Otaared is taking pictures of the build in progress. Take a look! Left click on one of these images to see the entire set. http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/11/11/images-of-karuna/ These wonderful videos were created by Bernadette Daly Swanson (SL name HVX Silverstar), whose generosity and skill enhances our  resence as it has before. Our thanks to you, Ben! #1 Karuṇā Project Second Life(R) ~ World AIDS Day 2008 Karuṇā Project: dedicated to HIV/AIDS education, outreach, and support opened in Second Life(R) ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/12/15/videos/ Dec 14 2008 Carolina Keats interview on SLCN.TV's 'Tonight Live' Dec 13 2008 A Follow-up on World AIDS Day in Second Life Dec 12 2008 Ecosystems of Suppport - Karuna and World AIDS Day in Second Life Nov 30 2008 BBC interview with Jenaia Morane about World AIDS Day and Karuna for World ... http://www.karunasl.info/Information/2008/12/15/karuna-in-the-news/