December 07, 2023
Southern Africa: Raising Our Hands Together - Toward an Aids-Free Future
The young girls and boys raised their arms and stomped their feet during the opening of the 22nd International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (ICASA), their… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Africa: UNFPA Adds Voice to Call to End Aids and New HIV Infections At One of the Largest International Conferences
The 22nd International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (ICASA) opened with a resounding call from key development partners - including UNFPA, the United… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Kenya: Young SRHR Advocates Stand Up to Fake News and Stigma
The majority of young people living with HIV, 60 per cent of the global total, are in Eastern and Southern Africa and only 70 per cent in 12 countries in the region have access to… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Lesotho: Services Without Stigma - Halting HIV's Spread in Lesotho Through Non-Discriminatory Care
Since the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the rate of the virus's spread has slowed significantly, with new infections down 59 per cent from 1995. But that hasn't stopped it from… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Southern Africa: Youth Leaders From East and Southern Africa Unite and Embark On HIV and Sexual, Reproductive Health Movement
More than 100 young people from 14 countries across East and Southern Africa gathered for a three and half day summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, to delve into critical issues… Read more »
November 30, 2022
Africa: Recommit to Equality to Address HIV As a Major Global Public Health Threat
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 2022 Read more »