News and blogs

At today’s pre-meeting for the 46th UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board I spoke* about our partners’ experiences on the frontline and highlighted our call to action on HIV, TB and COVID-19....

2 min read | 11 Jun 2020

One of the enduring slogans from the HIV response is: Viruses don’t discriminate. People do....

3 min read | 05 Jun 2020

A reflection from Lois Chingandu, our director of evidence and influence, following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis....

2 min read | 05 Jun 2020

HIV prevention must be at the heart of UNAIDS new strategy for beyond 2021, but first it is vital to recognise the scale of failure to meet the 2020 targets.   ...

3 min read | 04 Jun 2020

Impossible choices - work and risk getting or passing on COVID-19, or starve. How the COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions have made life very difficult for sex workers....

4 min read | 02 Jun 2020

We hear from four youth advocates on their efforts to ensure young people’s voices are heard in universal health coverage discussions....

5 min read | 29 May 2020

Insights from the first community-based harm reduction, treatment and care pilot to be recognised by the country’s Ministry of Health....

4 min read | 28 May 2020

Rights-based organisations in Africa are reporting that stigma against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people is on the rise as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic....

3 min read | 15 May 2020

In Ecuador, one of the countries hardest-hit by the crisis, one community organisation has adapted at speed to ensure marginalised groups have the support they need....

3 min read | 07 May 2020