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UNAIDS Report Shows That Upholding Human Rights Is Vital For Ending The AIDS Pandemic
Saturday, 30 November 2024, 11:33 pm | UNAIDS
Asia Pacific seeks to lower HIV-related stigma and rights violations through education about U=U More >>
New UNAIDS Report Shows AIDS Pandemic Can Only Be Ended By 2030 If Leaders Boost Resources And Protect Human Rights Now
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 4:59 am | UNAIDS
With a new HIV infection every two minutes, Asia Pacific must urgently invest in prevention and community leadership. More >>
On IDAHOBIT 17 May, UNAIDS Calls For Human Rights Protection Of Asia Pacific LGBTQ People
Friday, 17 May 2024, 6:21 am | UNAIDS
On the International Day to End Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, IDAHOBIT (commemorated worldwide on 17 May) and ahead of Pride Month in June, UNAIDS is calling on governments everywhere to protect the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ... More >>
New Report From UNAIDS Shows That AIDS Can Be Ended By 2030 And Outlines The Path To Get There
Friday, 14 July 2023, 6:41 pm | UNAIDS
Asia and the Pacific must prioritise HIV prevention for key populations GENEVA/BANGKOK, 13 July 2023— A new report released today by UNAIDS shows that there is a clear path that ends AIDS. This path will also help prepare for and tackle future pandemics ... More >>
Pacific Heads of Health urged to address region’s increasing HIV risk
Friday, 28 April 2023, 7:28 pm | UNAIDS
NADI, April 28, 2023 —This week Pacific Heads of Health were encouraged to jointly address the region’s growing HIV vulnerability through investments in proven prevention, testing, treatment and care approaches. Health Ministry senior advisers learned of ... More >>
Asia Pacific Countries Equipped To Better Understand Their HIV Epidemics And Inform Their AIDS Responses
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 2:33 pm | UNAIDS
Bangkok, February 4, 2023 —Twenty-two (22) countries in Asia and the Pacific received training and support to generate updated estimates of their HIV burden and antiretroviral treatment coverage. This regional workshop was hosted by the Joint United Nations ... More >>
Thailand Hosts Global HIV Meeting This Week, Showcases AIDS Response Leadership
Monday, 12 December 2022, 5:24 am | UNAIDS
BANGKOK,11 December2022 —The51st meeting of theUNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) will be held from December 13 - 16 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The meeting is hosted by the Government of Thailand as Chair of the 2022 PCB. It is the first ... More >>
Asia And The Pacific Can End AIDS By Equalizing Access To Rights And Services
Friday, 2 December 2022, 5:59 am | UNAIDS
BANGKOK, 1 December 2022— The 2022 UNAIDS World AIDS Day report reveals that inequalities are obstructing the end of AIDS. On current trends the world will not meet agreed global HIV targets. However, urgent action to tackle inequalities can get the AIDS ... More >>
New Global Pledge To End All Inequalities Faced By Communities And People Affected By HIV Towards Ending AIDS
Saturday, 12 June 2021, 4:59 pm | UNAIDS
United Nations Member States adopted a set of new and ambitious targets in a political declaration at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS, taking place in New York, United States of America. If the international community reaches ... More >>
Reforming Harmful Laws And Policies Is Essential To End AIDS By 2030 In Asia And The Pacific
Friday, 15 January 2021, 6:23 am | UNAIDS
New report provides update on trends in the region and outlines the problematic laws and policies that continue to impact people living with HIV and key populations [1] Bangkok, 14 January 2021 – Reforming laws and policies to ensure they are grounded ... More >>
UNAIDS calls for removal of HIV-related travel restrictions
Friday, 28 June 2019, 9:44 am | UNAIDS
GENEVA, 27 June 2019 —UNAIDS and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are urging countries to keep the promises made in the 2016 United Nations Political Declaration on Ending AIDS to remove all forms of HIV-related travel restrictions. ... More >>
UNAIDS welcomes ground-breaking decision
Friday, 7 September 2018, 2:24 pm | UNAIDS
GENEVA, 6 September 2018—UNAIDS welcomes the decision of the Supreme Court of India to annul key provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. Section 377 criminalizes sexual relations between lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) ... More >>
UN: Progress made but more to be done
Monday, 14 September 2015, 5:52 pm | UNAIDS
UN: Progress made but more to be done to ensure all children are born free of HIV & syphilis in Asia-Pacific More >>
Scaling-up HIV testing is critical to end the AIDS epidemic
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 9:17 pm | UNAIDS
HIV/AIDS programme managers and community groups join hands to strengthen and expand HIV testing More >>
Cricketers team up to support efforts to end AIDS epidemic
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 4:46 pm | UNAIDS
At the Cricket World Cup 2015, cricketing champions show their commitment to raise awareness around HIV and break down stigma and discrimination More >>
UNAIDS Executive Director Meets With New Zealand HIV+ Women
Friday, 2 March 2012, 4:21 pm | UNAIDS
Mr Sidibe is in New Zealand for a short visit with the Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), who will also be present for the opening. HIV is an epidemic that affects New Zealand and our neighbours in the ... More >>
UN outlines new recommendations to reach 2015 AIDS goals
Friday, 1 April 2011, 10:35 am | UNAIDS
In lead-up to June High Level Meeting, progress report presents overview of efforts needed to help countries achieve universal access to HIV services and zero new HIV infections, discrimination and AIDS-related deaths More >>