International Aids Society (Geneva)

The International AIDS Society is the world's leading independent association of HIV/AIDS professionals.

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Africa: The International Aids Society Welcomes the Appointment of Dr. Jim Yong Kim As the New President of the World Bank [press release]

The International AIDS Society (IAS) welcomes the appointment of Dr. Jim Yong Kim as the new President of the World Bank, for a five-year term beginning on July 1, 2012. Read more »

Africa: Aids Group Hails Japan Over Donation to Fight Diseases [press release]

The International AIDS Society (IAS) applauds the decision of Japan to donate $340 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; this contribution is the... Read more »

Africa: The IAS Salutes Michel Kazatchkine for His Dedicated and Visionary Leadership of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria [press release]

26 January 2012 - Geneva, Switzerland. "Michel Kazatchkine has helped to save millions of lives as one of the driving forces in the creation, development and operations of the... Read more »

Africa: Aids Fight: Funding Cuts, Political Will Stand in the Way of Science

More than 10,000 participants from around the world, including government representatives, scientists, health workers, policy makers, and people living with HIV and AIDS (PLHIV),... Read more »

Africa: Registration Date Announced for 2012 International Aids Conference [press release]

Registration, abstract and programme activity submissions for the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012), to be held from 22 to 27 July 2012 in Washington, D.C., open... Read more »

Africa: Launch of the Rome Statement for an HIV Cure

Members of the Advisory Board for a global scientific strategy "Towards an HIV Cure" today launched the Rome Statement for an HIV Cure calling for an acceleration of HIV cure... Read more »
Africa: Aids is at a Scientific Watershed - Expert [press release]

More than 5,000 AIDS researchers, scientists, clinicians, community leaders and policy experts gathered in Rome for the opening of the 6th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis,... Read more »

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