Any #PandemicAccord must learn from the #HIVresponse and be based on the principles of human rights, equity & solidarity.

Unequal access to vaccines and other medical products during the COVID pandemic was a scourge we mustn't repeat.

#LeaveNoOneBehind
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If you are under 27 years old & registered for #AIDS2024 , you can take advantage of:

🤝 Meetings with experts

👥 Career advice & mentoring

🌐 Networking opportunities

Apply to the AIDS 2024 Young Leaders Programme today: aids2024.org/young-leaders

🗓️ Nominations for the #AIDS2024 Prudence Mabele Prize close in 3 days!

The #prize is a USD 25,000 endowment named in honour of Prudence Mabele, a trailblazing #activist for the rights of women & people living with #HIV .

☑️ Learn more & nominate! aids2024.org/awards

🇿🇼 #Zimbabweans now have a third PrEP option.

The Herald Zimbabwe takes a look at the introduction of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) at demonstration sites.
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Join UNAIDS & Friends of the Global Fight's webinar on how expanding the HIV response can drive broad-based health gains.
Experts will discuss how HIV initiatives drive progress towards ending AIDS & achieving universal health coverage.
📅 16 April, 3:00pm CET
🔗 ow.ly/2EzC50Raknm

🌐Join this Instagram Live today starting at 4PM CEST/5PM EAT/10AM ET!

Just in! AVAC Executive Director, Mitchell Warren sits with pharmaboardroom to discuss advances made in #HIV prevention, lessons learned from the research and implementation of #PrEP , and threats to ending the epidemic. Check out the full interview here! pharmaboardroom.com/interviews/mit…

📢Call for abstracts!

Send us your abstracts by 15 May 2024 to be considered for a new JIAS supplement on ' #PEP in #Africa : prospects, opportunities and challenges' which will be launched in conjunction with #IAS2025 .

Learn more here bit.ly/3VRM5iY
#HIV #prevention

🙋🏾 Will #AIDS2024 feature pre-conferences? How do you register for the conference? How do you obtain a visa for Germany?

☑️ Check out our AIDS 2024 FAQs to find answers to your questions on the programme, registration and visas! aids2024.org/faqs

Discrimination against historically marginalized minorities, including transgender people, can extend to medical spaces, even when they seek care for HIV. bit.ly/3vBdmvy via Dr Fiona Bisshop

📼 #ThrowbackThursday -- Today, we rewind to #AIDS2000 held in Durban, #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 to share video highlights of Nelson Mandela attending and speaking at the 13th International AIDS Conference.

▶️ Check out this inspirational footage! youtube.com/watch?v=CicUj3…

We have a new section of aidsmap dedicated to HIV vaccine & cure research information. Read about the search for an HIV prevention vaccine & for an HIV cure - incl cases of cure, diversity & ethics in cure research, & why HIV is so hard to cure.
aidsmap.com/topic/hiv-vacc…

🇿🇲 'Tailoring health education programs to local customs & beliefs...can help foster community acceptance & engagement.'

🆕 The Global Fund Q&A spotlight highlights the critical work & impact of Maxwell Mumba, a community health worker in #Zambia . theglobalfund.org/en/opinion/202…

🇺🇸 Two US military service members living with HIV who were denied promotions of because of their HIV status have just won their lawsuits.

Learn more in The Advocate:
advocate.com/military/milit…

📣Happening today at 3pm CEST! Join our webinar to hear about the findings of the #UPROOT Scorecard Project- an initiative that empowers young people worldwide to enforce accountability in their countries' HIV response. Register to join 👉 unaids.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Webcasts from #CROI2024 are now available free to the public online. The abstract book is also freely available. IAS - the International AIDS Society

croiwebcasts.org

Today is National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day #NYHAAD . In 2021, youth ages 13 to 24 made up 19% of all new HIV diagnoses in the U.S. #HIV #YoungAdults
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ICYMI: Congratulations to Francisco Ruiz, MS, for being selected as the new Director of the The White House's Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP).

Read the White House's message at brnw.ch/21wIGSR

Long-lasting injectable #PrEP is a promising tool in the fight to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

Learn more about the 'aggressive scale-up' of this new HIV prevention tool in Africa ⬇️ with Dr. John Nkengasong in Science Magazine.

science.org/content/articl…

As the world’s largest association of people living with, affected by and working on HIV, the IAS calls on Uganda to put people first and reverse this devastating law, which threatens its own citizens and prevents an effective HIV response. #HIV #LGBTQ
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