XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City. Interview with Jimmy Kolker, Chief of the HIV/AIDS section at the New York headquarter of UNICEF. He talks about the initiation of the Pepfar program, which he was part of, and how to target youths and children.

This production was made as the opening film for the IV International AIDS Conference in Stockholm in June 1988. It gives a broad representation of the global AIDS situation in the late 1980's, and has a particular focus on social structures, poverty and stigma.