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==Advocacy== [[File:CCH Pounder & Glenn Close 2006.jpg|thumb|right|250x250px|CCH Pounder and [[Glenn Close]] at the Peabody Awards 2006]] As one of the founders of Artists for a New South Africa, Pounder has energized awareness of [[Post-apartheid South Africa|post-apartheid]] and [[HIV/AIDS in Africa|HIV/AIDS]] issues.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ansafrica.org |title=ANSA |publisher=Ansaafrica.org |access-date=October 30, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216184526/http://ansafrica.org/ |archive-date=December 16, 2014 }}</ref> In an interview, she said about the pandemic: "When it's this massive disease, and it's affecting things in 5,000 different ways, it requires great strength and power—and there is power in numbers. So we need to involve as many people as we can, like we do with ANSA. I call it my little engine that could. It is a remarkable, tiny organization with a huge outreach. We use actors and artists with the biggest voices so they can use every opportunity to talk about AIDS."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aumag.org/coverstory/January06cover.html|title=A&U:America's AIDS Magazine|publisher=Aumag.org|access-date=October 30, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130725020459/http://www.aumag.org/coverstory/January06cover.html|archive-date=July 25, 2013}}</ref>
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