Africa: World At 'Perilous Moment' As Leaders Warn HIV Gains Are At Risk

Four decades after AIDS first emerged as a global crisis, world leaders, advocates and community representatives gathered at UN Headquarters on Monday issued a stark warning:… Read more »

Africa: 'Perilous Moment' Threatens to Reverse Years of Gains in HIV/Aids Response

External funding cuts, a backlash against human rights, and chronic under-investment in HIV prevention and community services are threatening to reverse years of hard-won progress… Read more »

Africa: HIV Prevention and Treatment Services Faltering, Warns UNAIDS

Decades of gains in the fight against AIDS are under growing threat as donor funding declines and community-based health services collapse in some of the world's most vulnerable… Read more »

Africa: Health Advances Marked 2025 As Wars and Funding Cuts Strained Systems

From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization… Read more »

Africa: HIV and Aids - Despite Funding Setbacks, Prevention Sees Progress

Pooja Mishra's health kept worsening until she began treatment for HIV at age 19, two years after her diagnosis. From wondering if she'd ever be able to live a normal life, today… Read more »

Africa: Global HIV Response Facing Worst Setback in Decades, UNAIDS Warns

The global response to HIV is facing its most serious setback in decades, UNAIDS warned on Tuesday, as abrupt funding cuts and a deteriorating human rights environment disrupt… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Push for HIV Independence Advances With First Procurement of Locally Made Medicines

Sub-Saharan Africa has taken a cautious but critical step toward greater health self-reliance as locally produced HIV medicines and diagnostic tests begin reaching national… Read more »

Africa: WHO Urges Roll-Out of First Long-Acting HIV Prevention Jab

A breakthrough HIV drug that only needs to be injected twice a year to offer near-total protection from the virus and developing AIDS should be made available "immediately" at… Read more »

Africa: Fight to End Aids - 'This Is Not Just a Funding Gap - It's a Ticking Time Bomb'

Devastating funding cuts from international donors are hitting countries hardest affected by HIV -- but many are showing remarkable resilience and determination to keep progress… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - New Initiative to Eliminate HIV in Children 'A Beacon of Hope'

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has launched a bold new national initiative aimed at eliminating AIDS among children by 2030 - a move hailed by the United Nations as "a… Read more »