Women Living with #HIV who breastfeed are not criminals. #badlaws #AIDS2022 GNP+ ICWEAAt20 @ICW_Global carueh mariana iacono

“Governments & donors must prioritize women’s choice & ensure that all new options such as the #DapivirineRing are included in policy guidelines & funding decisions” Annah Sango🇿🇼 #FundTheRing #FacilitateChoice John Nkengasong PEPFAR Winnie Byanyima USAID GNP+ @WACI_tweets

"I am Linda-Gail Bekker, Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre (Desmond Tutu Health Foundation) and former IAS President, and it’s critical to re-engage in the #HIV response right now because if we don’t we may lost all the investment we’ve acquired to date." #AIDS2022Engage #AIDS2022

Yes! Thank you. I hope Justin Trudeau takes up this offer.

World’s top #AIDS leaders call out PM Justin Trudeau and challenge him to speak at International AIDS Conference in Montréal, by André Picard via The Globe and Mail ⁦IAS - the International AIDS Society⁩ theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… #AIDS2022Engage #AIDS2022

‘We don’t want to confront our colonial histories, but they’re baked into our public health systems.’ Ndiilo Nthengwe at #IAS2022. Wonderful session on intersectional feminism and decolonising global health 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

Absolutely brilliant session on inclusive and sustainable financing - thank you at Kate Thomson from The Global Fund and Huma Abbasi of Chevron for chairing, and to the great speakers.

The global architecture is broken - one of the key themes of #AIDS2022 has been inequality driving HIV globally. So well articulated by Fatima Hassan Health Justice Initiative - HJI

"We are here to recognize that drug dependence is a health issue, not a criminal issue". Michel Kazatchkine, Chair of the AFEW International supervisory board, at the session "Drug use & HIV: A matter of world health" at #AIDS2022. Michel Kazatchkine IAC - the International AIDS Conference

Final session of the day on stigma related to HIV in clinical settings. All panellists were denied entry into the country. Appalling #AIDS2022

What we’ve for all been waiting for…🥁 Excited to FINALLY join the launch of Frontline AIDS “protectors or perpetrators” report, which looks at the impact of unlawful policing on the HIV responds We can’t end #AIDS without addressing and upholding #humanrights #AIDS2022

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Thank you!

Wishing Sharon Lewin every success in her role as IAS - the International AIDS Society President, and thanks to Adeeba Kamarulzaman for all the work she has done in that role.

This book should be read by everyone. Devastating, uplifting, true. Thank you for writing it sarah schulman - and thank you for reminding me of Karen Timour, who stayed with me in London and who I lost touch with 🙏

In Botswana ... 9⃣5⃣% of people living with #HIV know their status 9⃣8⃣% of people living with HIV are on treatment 9⃣8⃣% of people on treatment are virally suppressed Learn more about Botswana's achievement of surpassing UNAIDS Global 2025 HIV targets: bit.ly/3dlVD1x

Remnant of wee wasp nest ❤️