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Cambodia's HIV Success: How Leadership, Partnership And Communities Turned Ambition Into Action

Monday, 17 August 2026, 9:11 am | CNS

UNAIDS latest report 2026 released two weeks ago states that by 2025, there were 14 countries worldwide that had achieved 95-95-95 HIV goals. More >>

Shelves Go Dry, Services Collapse, Anti-rights Forces Surge And Deepen The Crises

Monday, 10 August 2026, 7:35 am | CNS

Nelly Munyasia, Executive Director of the Reproductive Health Network Kenya (RHNK) described a healthcare architecture that had become dependent on a single external agency. More >>

Asia Pacific Leaders Warn Attacks Against Health And Gender Are Undoing Decades Of Progress

Thursday, 6 August 2026, 7:59 am | CNS

Gender justice, bodily autonomy and the leadership of key populations are not optional add-ons. They are the foundation on which any credible path to ending AIDS rests. With only 54 months left to the 2030 targets, that foundation is cracking. More >>

African Rights Groups Urge Pause To Flawed Convention On Violence Against Women And Girls

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 3:36 pm | CNS

Feminists demanded a single, insistent message: pause, listen, strengthen, then ratify. More >>

Cuts To Prevention And Community-Led Services Could Spark HIV Resurgence In Asia Pacific

Thursday, 30 July 2026, 7:43 am | CNS

The UNAIDS report warns that reductions in international financing and cuts to HIV prevention and community-led services could lead to a resurgence of the epidemic. More >>

54 Months To End AIDS And TB: Communities Say "Trust Us To Lead Or Miss The Target"

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 10:13 am | CNS

With just 54 months left until the global deadline to end AIDS and TB, community leaders from more than a dozen countries delivered a blunt message: nothing will change if people living with HIV remain mere consultees. More >>

Thailand's Community-Led HIV Revolution Is Powered By #PutPeopleFirst

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 9:36 am | CNS

Legalisation and financing through Thailand’s UHC scheme represent game-changing progress, allowing community organisations to register as service providers and receive direct reimbursement. More >>

World Hepatitis Day 2026: Political Will, Not Just Tools, Will Decide If We End Viral Hepatitis And AIDS By 2030

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 7:35 am | CNS

In World Health Organization (WHO)'s South-East Asia region the numbers are daunting. The region carries 14% of the global hepatitis-B and hepatitis-C burden. More >>

Communities Must Be Financed, Not Just Celebrated, Says UNAIDS' Eamonn Murphy Ahead Of AIDS 2026

Thursday, 23 July 2026, 7:58 am | CNS

UNAIDS' Eamonn Murphy reminded participants that community leadership was never a gift bestowed by policymakers. Inclusion of communities was earned through decades of activism, courage, lived experience and relentless advocacy. More >>

Hold The Line: Fulfil The 2027 #EndTB Commitments Without Shifting Goalposts

Monday, 13 July 2026, 8:05 am | CNS

In 2023, world leaders of 193 countries unanimously adopted the Political Declaration to end TB at United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting. More >>

Rising Above HIV Diagnosis And Turning Pain Into Purpose

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 7:47 am | CNS

Through Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics, we hold a day long camp once every month on a Sunday, so that the participants do not have to miss their school. More >>

Why Are We Still Not On Track To End TB Despite Decades Of Scaling Up TB Services?

Monday, 6 July 2026, 7:57 am | CNS

Local leaders, particularly mayors, are critical to accelerating TB elimination. While national governments set policies, local governments drive implementation. More >>

Governments Must Protect Maputo Protocol To Resist Anti-Rights Pushbacks And Advance Gender Equality And Right To Health

Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 8:05 pm | CNS

“The regressive draft African Charter on Family Sovereignty and Values is yet another assault on sexual and reproductive health rights and justice, as well as bodily autonomy and human rights in general. More importantly, this draft Charter ... More >>

Rising Patriarchal Resistance In Africa Against Gender Equality And Health Rights

Monday, 29 June 2026, 1:17 pm | CNS

The latest attack on the gender rights come in the form of a draft 'African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values' that was endorsed by 20 African countries at the 4th African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family, Sovereignty and Values. More >>

India's Highest Court Finally Realises The Monetary Worth Of A Homemaker's Unpaid Care Work

Friday, 19 June 2026, 6:22 pm | CNS

What we need is a people centric feminist response that addresses patriarchal norms around masculinity, entitlement and control, And thanks once again to the Supreme Court for breaking the eerie silence and starting the conversation. More >>

Will Governments Make Tobacco Industry Pay For All The Harms It Causes?

Sunday, 7 June 2026, 5:48 pm | CNS

It is time for accountability and make the tobacco industry, that is the Big Tobacco pay for ALL the harms they have caused to human life and our planet. More >>

Dignified Menstruation Is The Cornerstone Of Gender Equality And Rights

Sunday, 31 May 2026, 8:46 pm | CNS

Menstrual dignity is the fundamental human right to manage one’s menstrual cycle safely, comfortably and free from shame and discrimination. More >>

Declaration Calls On Indonesia To Ratify Global Treaty And Hold Nicotine And Tobacco Industry Liable

Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 10:14 am | CNS

Indonesia is among one of the only 8 nations globally that has neither signed nor ratified the global tobacco treaty. This treaty was the historic first public health and corporate accountability treaty of the UN health agency - WHO. More >>

Good Girls First Take Care Of Themselves Before They May Choose To Be Carers For Others

Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:17 pm | CNS

Gender inequalities, harmful gender norms, stereotypes, and tropes have normalised the neglect of the well-being of girls and women, making them more vulnerable to AMR. More >>

Turning Development Justice Analysis Into Collective Actions

Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:00 am | CNS

Feminist leaders call for turning analysis into collective actions if we are to deliver on gender equality, development and health related goals and targets. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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