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@rossquiroga
Anthropologist, Speaker, Researcher, Writer & Advocate on HIV, Gender, Violence, Health & Human Rights
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10-10-2014 18:02:53
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We're pleased to see the The Global Fund procuring African-made first-line HIV treatments. Unitaid’s early investment helped Universal Corporation Ltd in Kenya achieve World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification, opening the path for procurement. 🔗theglobalfund.org/en/news/2025/2… 🧵👇
“Young people are experts. We need resources, opportunities and a seat at the table,” says Limo Jerop , a member of the UNITED! Movement, supported by #2gether4SRHR SwedenInSA
.NEPHAK confirms through #CommunityLedMonitoring that Kenya has sufficient stocks of ARVs for eligible population; but available does not mean accessible! Ministry of Health Division of National AIDS and STI Control Program & Council of Governors just need to work on access UNAIDS KENYA GNP+ Kenya Medical Research Institute The Global Fund World Health Organization (WHO)
Courtesy of GNP+ creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gnp-p… until we #EndAIDS and keep everyone alive UNAIDS Global Stop TB Partnership Unitaid MedicinesPatentPool Unitaid World Council of Churches (WCC) World Health Organization (WHO) Africa CDC
📢 Just out: an op-ed co-signed by Nigeria’s Minister of Health Muhammad Ali Pate and Unitaid's ED Dr Philippe Duneton, highlighting Africa’s leadership in regional manufacturing and the shift away from aid dependency. Thanks Think Global Health for the platform! 🔗 thinkglobalhealth.org/article/africa…
✍️@Guardian | Lenacapavir, twice-yearly HIV prevention injection could cost just $25 per patient a year, say researchers—yet may be priced at 1000x more. This medicine could help end the HIV pandemic. We urge Gilead Sciences: Do the right thing. Make it affordable. Save lives.
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima met with President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦, National Department of Health Minister & communities in 🇿🇦, praising South Africa’s leadership and resilience in the HIV response. Her visit also coincided with a #G20 meeting on health equity. Watch⤵️
My closing remarks at UN Human Rights Council side event sponsored by 🇧🇧 🇷🇼 🇬🇾 on “Health at ❤️ of human rights”- “Universal Periodic Review places light on health related vulnerabilities & can be an early warning mechanism and a learning tool” thank you Haileyesus Getahun MD, MPH, PhD. & Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng Maggie De Block
The #UN80 proposal to close #UNAIDS, sends a terrible and wrong message to governments, which is that there is no longer need to respond to the #HIV epidemic as if it was controled or finished. Don't sacrifice UNAIDS Global oikoumene.org/blog/dont-sacr…