Category: HIV prevention and treatment
Globally, an estimated 34 million people live with HIV. For every three people who get treatment five more get infected.
MSM rarely access healthcare
Many members of the men who have sex with men community avoid healthcare services and centres for fear of being exposed, abused and / or rejected in Z ...
PrEP becomes more accessible in Botswana
A multilateral agreement between different civil society organisations means higher accessibility of PrEP in the country ...
Agenda 2030: Threat or opportunity for HIV response
The broadness of Agenda 2030 may shift the focus on HIV. ...
In HIV prevention – united voices are heard
The local Aids conference in June 2017 was led by the youth – the same people facing the biggest HIV threat. ...
Barriers to healthcare impenetrable for LGBT+ in Zambia
Some of the barriers which have hampered access to health are discrimination, inequality and increasing unlawful detentions on trans diverse persons i ...
HIV inextricably linked with human rights
The HIV-free generation will remain a myth without respect for human rights ...
In HIV prevention – united voices are heard
The local AIDS conference in June this year was led by the youth – the same people facing the biggest HIV threat. ...
Prisoners in Zambia need better access to HIV services
As the Zambia Prison service embarks on a campaign to reduce HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, gay rights activists say more needs to be ...
Poverty holds back progress in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Nigeria
Mrs. Chinwe* from Anambra in south-Eastern Nigeria is a 30-year-old mother of three who is living with HIV: "I discovered I had HIV after my baby died ...
Income generation project boosts condom use among Burundian sex workers
Sex workers in Burundi have more negotiating power to demand safer sex, thanks to efforts to help them find new ways of earning an income.
Since 2013 ...