HIV news from around the world
Hydro power proves life changing for people with HIV in Zimbabwe
Shupi is an unemployed widower with three children, living in a remote village. She is also living with HIV and a new hydro power project has helped change her life. more
How young people in Burundi are tackling HIV
On World Sexual Health Day (4 September), HIV youth advocates are highlighting the fact that the disease is the number one cause of adolescent deaths in Africa. more
Adolescents on HIV: our time to be heard
On International Youth Day, read about the challenges young people are facing in the context of the HIV epidemic and their call to be involved in global decision making. more
Misuse of antiretrovirals poses threat to HIV success story
In Kenya, misuse of life-saving antiretroviral drugs may be undermining the world’s greatest achievement to date in response to HIV. more
Kenya must protect human rights to attain zero HIV infections
Human rights activists in Kenya are calling for a stop to ongoing anti-gay comments made by public figures in the country. more
Knowledge is power: young people learn about sexual health rights
Link Up, a sexual and reproductive health and rights project led by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, has reached more than 500,000 young people since it began in 2013. more
Zambia: 23 babies born with HIV daily says UNAIDS
UNAIDS’ Zambia country director says that despite good progress made in responding to HIV in the last ten years, Zambia is ranked tenth globally for the highest number of people living with HIV. more
Uganda’s vulnerable children have brighter future thanks to SUNRISE
Uganda’s SUNRISE project, managed by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, has helped more than 374,000 orphans and vulnerable children over the last five years. more

Our correspondents are writing for change on HIV issues relating to young people, as well as drug use.