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UNAIDS leads & inspires the world to achieve zero new infections, and zero -related deaths. Executive Director:

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  1. 7 hours ago

    The roll out of affordable, quality treatment has averted about 16.2 million deaths since 2001. World leaders must take urgent action to implement the new political declaration and ensure the right to health of ALL people.

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  2. 10 hours ago

    Gender inequality & gender-based violence continue to fuel the HIV epidemic among women & girls. In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls & young women account for 25% of HIV infections despite representing just 10% of the population. Learn more in the new Global AIDS Update 👇🏾

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  3. 14 hours ago

    Fear of stigma & discrimination prevent people from accessing the life-saving health & HIV services they need. Join us & in demanding for all, & calling on world leaders to keep their promise to end AIDS by 2030.

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  4. 18 hours ago

    "Vulnerable & key populations most likely to become HIV-positive are least likely to have access to the services they need to survive. That doesn't happen by accident—that happens by design." - , Founder of & UN Messenger of Peace.

    Charlize Theron on ending inequalities to end AIDS
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  5. Aug 7

    In sub-Saharan Africa, which is home to 67% of people living with HIV, less than 3% of people had received at least one dose of a vaccine by July 2021. Read the 2021 Global AIDS Update 👇🏾

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  6. Aug 7

    Today, 75% of all people living with HIV are on treatment. But 25% are not. That's 10 million people. World leaders must take urgent action to implement the new political declaration so that ALL people have access to life-saving health care.

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  7. Aug 7

    Good news! There have been sharp increases in preventive treatment for tuberculosis. Data reported by 75 countries show that 3.5 million people receiving HIV treatment were provided with tuberculosis preventive treatment in 2019.

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  8. Aug 6

    We all have a part to play to . Join us and in calling on world leaders to keep their promise to end AIDS by 2030.

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  9. Aug 6

    People living with HIV are at higher risk of severe illness and death, yet the vast majority are denied access to COVID vaccines. People living with HIV must be among those prioritised for COVID vaccines!

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  10. Aug 6

    There were an estimated 210 000 tuberculosis-related deaths in 2019 among people living with HIV, a 63% reduction since 2010. The 2021 Political Declaration on AIDS requires an 80% reduction by 2025. Find out more 👇🏾

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  11. Aug 6

    AIDS is not over, but it can be. World leaders must keep their promise to end AIDS by 2030. Sign the letter 👉🏾

    A Message to World Leaders on Ending AIDS
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  12. Aug 6

    UNAIDS welcomes Chile’s decision to end forced sterilization practices and to protect women living with HIV against discrimination. Countries must ensure that the rights of people living with HIV are upheld at all times.

    : The Chilean government has accepted its responsibility & signed a friendly settlement agreement at the in our case against the country’s non-consensual sterilization of Francesca, an HIV-positive woman who was forcibly sterilized after giving birth.
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  13. Aug 5

    Although is a highly effective way to prevent HIV infection, there continue to be substantial gaps in its availability. In 2020, the total number of people using PrEP was just 28% of the target of 3 million in low- and middle-income countries.

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  14. Aug 5

    A new report reveals the stark inequalities in access to HIV prevention and treatment services for children. UNAIDS joins , , and in calling for urgent action 👇🏾

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  15. Aug 5

    With the tools and knowledge we have, we can end AIDS—but only if we address the inequalities driving the HIV pandemic. Join us, and in calling on world leaders to keep their promise to end AIDS by 2030.

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    Aug 4

    Ghana LGBT+ bill would threaten fight on HIV/AIDS, says UNAIDS.

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  17. Aug 5

    Voluntary medical male circumcision can greatly contribute to HIV prevention. Despite this, there was a steep drop in the number of VMMCs performed in the 15 priority countries in 2020, due mainly to service disruptions caused by . Find out more 👇🏾

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  18. Aug 4

    have had an enormous impact on the global AIDS pandemic: model simulations show that increased condom use since 1990 has averted an estimated 117 million new infections. Find out more in the new Global AIDS Update 👇🏾

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  19. Aug 4

    74% of adults living with HIV in 2020 were on treatment while only 54% of children had access. That's 800 000 children living with HIV not on life-saving treatment. Find out more in the new Global AIDS Update 👇🏾

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  20. Aug 4

    65% of the 1.5 million new HIV infections in 2020 were among key populations, who continue to be marginalized and left out of reach of HIV services in many countries. We must . Read more in the new Global AIDS Update 👇🏾

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