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news A pandemic treaty that works for all: An open letter to the 75th World Health Assembly

An open letter to all parties engaged in the seventy-fifth World Health Assembly on 22-28 May 2022, as we push for a truly global treaty on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response....

2 min read | 18 May 2022

news Our Statement on the Safe To Be Me Conference

Frontline AIDS makes a statement on the Safe To Be Me Conference 2022....

1 min read | 05 Apr 2022

news A tribute to our friend and partner Ashim Chowla

Frontline AIDS pays tribute to Ashim Chowla, Chief Executive of our partner Alliance India, who has died suddenly aged 58....

5 min read | 04 Dec 2021

news No one is safe until everyone is safe: An open letter on the proposed pandemic preparedness treaty

An open letter to all parties who will engage in the decision by the World Health Assembly to form a global treaty on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response....

4 min read | 02 Dec 2021

news UNAIDS warns of 7.7 million AIDS-related deaths without urgent action on inequalities

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has issued a stark warning that, unless leaders take urgent action to tackle the inequalities that drive the HIV pandemic, the world could face an additional 7.7 million AIDS-related deaths by 2030....

1 min read | 29 Nov 2021

news A tribute to our friend and ally Jonathan Cooper

Frontline AIDS mourns the loss of Jonathan Cooper, Chair of our Ambassadors Network...

1 min read | 20 Sep 2021

news Three critical challenges for civil society after the UN high-level meeting on HIV 

When world leaders and heads of state gathered for the high-level meeting on HIV & AIDS this week, it was with full knowledge that the global drive to end AIDS by 2030 has gone badly off course.  ...

3 min read | 09 Jun 2021

news Open letter: World leaders on HIV urge Boris Johnson to tackle the new AIDS emergency at the G7

More than 34 world experts and leaders in the movement to end AIDS, have signed an open letter urging Boris Johnson to tackle the growing emergency on HIV and AIDS when the G7 meets in June....

5 min read | 04 Jun 2021

news 2020 HIV rates show world ‘sleepwalking towards AIDS emergency’

New figures from the United Nations Joint Programme on HIV and AIDS have revealed there were 1.5 million new HIV infections worldwide in 2020, while deaths from AIDS-related illnesses showed no fall on the previous year....

2 min read | 03 Jun 2021