UNAIDS, DPKO shine a light on ending violence against women in conflict and...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldThe Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS is partnering with the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations to shine a light on ending violence against women,...
View ArticleSouth Africa reduces cost of ARVs to increase access to treatment for people...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: South AfricaSouth Africa has already achieved a significant drop in the rate of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV in the last year—from 3.5% in 2010 to 2.7% in 2011....
View ArticleEliminating new HIV infections among children and keeping their mothers alive...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldA workshop discussed key bottlenecks to achieving Global Plan targets, including early infant diagnosis, human resources for health and supply chain managementA mid-term...
View ArticleSwaziland scales up services to prevent new HIV infections among children
Source: UNAIDSCountry: EswatiniUNAIDS and Swaziland's Minister of Health launched a new National Framework to stop new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keep their mothers alive.UNAIDS...
View ArticleHow Africa turned AIDS around
Source: UNAIDSCountry: Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Eswatini, Uganda,...
View ArticleNew framework to give 15 million people access to HIV antiretroviral...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: Angola, Brazil, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Lesotho,...
View ArticleTargeted spending essential to a healthier Africa
Source: African Union, UNAIDSCountry: WorldA new report highlights recent successes, including substantial reductions in the number of new HIV and TB infections and deaths from malaria on the...
View ArticleChallenges and opportunities in Southern Africa over next decade
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies, International Organization for Migration, UN Development Programme, UNAIDS, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...
View ArticleAIDS by the numbers - UNAIDS report
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldNew HIV infections have been on the rise in Eastern Europe and Central Asia by 13% since 2006. The Middle East and North Africa has seen a doubling of new HIV infections...
View ArticleEnsuring continuity of HIV services during Ebola crisis
Source: UNAIDSCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneThe UNAIDS Inter Agency Task Team to address HIV in Humanitarian Emergencies is advocating for a minimum HIV service package as part of efforts to...
View ArticleEnding the AIDS epidemic by 2030
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldUNAIDS reports that taking a Fast-Track approach over the next five years will avert nearly 28 million new HIV infections as well as 21 million AIDS-related deaths.World...
View ArticleCommunity-based antiretroviral therapy delivery
Source: UNAIDS, Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: WorldA document presents how community-based antiretroviral therapy delivery can improve both the level of access to treatment and the quality of health...
View ArticleFast-tracking the AIDS response for young women and adolescent girls in Africa
Source: African Union, UNAIDSCountry: WorldIn the sub-Saharan region, AIDS-related illnesses are the leading cause of death for girls and young women. They acquire HIV five to seven years earlier than...
View ArticleResilient HIV responses needed in countries affected by humanitarian crises
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldInterruption of HIV services and limited prioritization of HIV in humanitarian responses are some of the challenges faced by countries in the Middle East and North...
View ArticleDevelopment partners deeply concerned at growing shortages of essential...
Source: Government of the Republic of Korea, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau, United Nations Population Fund, World Health Organization, UN Development Programme, UNAIDS, UN Children's Fund, Deutsche...
View ArticleLaunch of regional platform to scale up HIV testing and treatment in western...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldThis innovative mechanism will also encourage operational research, new solutions and monitoring, and will support countries in mobilizing resources for a sustainable AIDS...
View ArticleWest and Central Africa left behind in Global HIV response
Source: UNAIDS, UN Children's FundCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon,...
View ArticleUNAIDS warns progress is slowing and time is running out to reach 2020 HIV...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: WorldNew HIV infections are rising in around 50 countries, AIDS-related deaths are not falling fast enough and flat resources are threatening success, warns a new report.UNAIDS...
View ArticleJoint mission calls for urgent action to address HIV in Haut Mbomou, Central...
Source: UNAIDSCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South SudanThe mission showed the complex nature of the challenges facing the HIV response in a context such as that...
View ArticleUN calls upon member states to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C above...
Source: United Nations University, United Nations Population Fund, International Labour Organization, World Meteorological Organization, United Nations, World Bank, International Telecommunication...
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