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Stephen Lewis

Veteran Diplomat and Former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa

Stephen Lewis is one of Canada's most influential commentators on social affairs, international development and human rights. He has been named by TIME magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world (he was cited in the category which included The Dalai Lama, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and Nelson Mandela).
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  • Race Against Time by Stephen Lewis

    Race Against Time by Stephen Lewis

  • Seeking the Sacred: Leading a Spiritual Life in a Secular World by Stephen Lewis (co-author)

    Seeking the Sacred: Leading a Spiritual Life in a Secular World by Stephen Lewis (co-author)

 

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Government & Politics International Affairs Organizational Development Current events Healthcare

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Canadian issues: Education, Politics, Human Rights and Health Care

Global Concerns


The Role of the United Nations

Summary Profile

A riveting orator, Stephen Lewis is compelling in his passionate delivery of well-researched, analyzed, fact-based presentations.

The former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, Mr. Stephen Lewis is the inaugural Scholar-in-Residence at the Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.  He is also a Senior Advisor to the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York.

 Mr. Lewis is co-chair of the Leadership Programme Committee for the XVII International AIDS Conference, held in Mexico City in August 2008.  Mr. Lewis also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), and is the chair of the board of the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Client Testimonials:

"Your address was wonderful. It provided us with the tools and information to enhance our advocacy efforts, both collectively and individually. And the passion you have for your convictions was truly motivational."

The Easter Seal Society

 

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