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Since 2002, over 2,000 athletes from 53 nations have competed and trained with ATLANTA 1996.
ATLANTA 1996 is a Member of the World Union of Olympic Cities (WUOC) and represents the City of Atlanta at the WUOC.
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Milestones
The GLOBAL FUND High-Level Panel Co-Chaired by former (1998-2008) Botswana President Festus Mogae and former (2005-2009) US Human and Health Services Secretary Mike Leavitt releases it's Report
Two ATLANTA DITC Board Members were part of the Global Fund High-Level Panel Support Team
Geneva, Switzerland (September 19, 2011)
The Global Fund High-Level Panel report was released today. In addition to the Panel co-chairs, the High-Level Panel was comprised of 5 other High-Panel members. The ATLANTA DITC is very proud that two of its Board Members, namely Dr. Marc-Daniel Gutekunst and Richard Butcher, were selected by the Panel Co-Chairs to serve (April - September, 2011) on the High-Level Panel Support Team also comprised of 7 members.
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United States Congressman John LEWIS meets the ATLANTA DITC CEO and the COO
Atlanta, USA (September 1, 2009)
Congressman John LEWIS (Georgia’s 5th Congressional District) -- met with the ATLANTA DITC CEO and the COO. After a brief overview of ATLANTA DITC’s sponsored ATLANTA LEGACY NIGHT during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the discussion focused on the ATLANTA DITC Scholarship Appropriation that was part of the Omnibus Bill signed into law by President Bush on December 26, 2007 as well as Congressman John LEWIS sponsored ATLANTA DITC Infrastructure FY 2010 Appropriation request for the John H. Lewis SAC at Morris Brown Collegeused for the ATLANTA DITC Team Handball Program.
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