UNAIDS

UNAIDS welcomes the Human Rights Council's adoption of a key HIV resolution. The resolution calls for removing punitive laws, ending stigma and discrimination, and addressing gender inequalities and violence. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eFp_cR7v

UNAIDS @ #AIDS2024 in Munich! Are you attending the International AIDS Conference ? Join our pre-conference and conference sessions co-convened with our co-sponsors and partners from 20-26 July. Let's talk about how we can join forces to #endAIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Find out more about our sessions: https://lnkd.in/eSudREBG

UNAIDS @ #AIDS2024 in Munich! Our UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador, Vera Brezhneva, will be joining us at #AIDS2024. We'll hear about the fantastic work of Vera in raising awareness about the HIV epidemic, promoting human rights, and engaging with health officials, people living with HIV and affected communities through visits, campaigns, social media initiatives and press engagements. For more information about our sessions and those of our co-sponsors, visit:https://lnkd.in/eztKVxSc

HIV is more than a health issue. It is an issue of development and social justice. Thanks to our member of the NGO Delegation to the UNAIDS PCB, Xavier Biggs, for sharing this important reminder this #WorldPopulationDay: "HIV isn't just a health issue – it's about ensuring healthy populations that can drive societal progress." His message 👇

Every 3 minutes, an adolescent girl or young woman acquire HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. At a high-level side event hosted by the Education Plus Initiative during the 1st African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education at the African Union Commission, leaders, women’s networks and advocates called for greater investments in girls’ education for HIV prevention. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e9jbM763

We are proud to announce that our Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, will be part of the opening ceremony of the International AIDS Conference and participate in several sessions to highlight the latest findings from the 2024 Global AIDS Update report. She will also discuss the necessary steps to advance the HIV response. Know more: https://lnkd.in/ekf_Z_VC For more information about our sessions and those of our co-sponsors at #AIDS2024, visit: https://lnkd.in/eztKVxSc

"Unlike the early days of HIV, we now have the knowledge to address this issue (#endAIDS as a public health threat). What we need is strong political will and financial resources." Masen Davis from Funders Concerned About AIDS reminds us of the urgent need to invest in HIV prevention, treatment and care. 👇

"It's important that HIV prevention, treatment and care are integrated into health systems in a way that respects the needs of key populations." Thank you Mika Salminen, Director Public Health and Welfare of Finland for your message and for recognising UNAIDS work around the world His message 👇

AIDS is Not Over! "It's really important that we continue to pay attention and ensure we do not repeat the pandemic of the past," - Mamadi Yilla, Deputy Coordinator for U.S. Department of State | Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy. Her message 👇