November 28, 2024
Africa: Unitaid Invests U.S.$22m to Accelerate Access to Lenacapavir, a Groundbreaking New HIV Prevention Drug
Ahead of World AIDS Day, Unitaid is announcing a US$22 million investment to accelerate the introduction and access to lenacapavir, a revolutionary long-acting HIV prevention… Read more »
September 25, 2024
Africa: New Unitaid Report Calls for More Effective, Affordable Gonorrhea Diagnostics to Address Rising Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance
The report examines access gaps for tools that support sexual and reproductive health, calling for a concerted effort to address market gaps and incentivize the development and… Read more »
September 18, 2024
Africa: UNITAID Unveils New Report On Technologies to Prevent Cervical Cancer, a Leading Killer of Women Worldwide
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August 21, 2024
Nigeria: First Nigerian Manufacturer Obtains Who Prequalification for Key Malaria Prevention Drug
Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited (Swipha), with support from MMV and Unitaid, becomes the first Nigerian manufacturer of WHO-prequalified sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, used for preventing… Read more »
July 15, 2024
Africa: New Unitaid Report - World's Leading HIV Drug Proven to Have Reduced Global CO2 Emissions By 26 Million Tons
The transition from efavirenz to dolutegravir (DTG) in HIV treatment is estimated to reduce total carbon emissions by 26 million tons of CO2 equivalent by 2027 thanks to the shift… Read more »