World Aids Day 2024

Human Rights Protection Crucial to Meeting the 2030 AIDS Public Health Goals

By Ed Holt
Gaps in realising human rights could stop AIDS being ended as a public health threat by 2030, UNAIDS has warned in a report to mark World AIDS Day.

Expand choices for Women, Prevent New HIV Infections in Africa

By Wambi Michael
In Uganda, women and girls are more affected by HIV. Out of 1.4 million people living with the disease, 860 000 are women and girls. According to UNAIDS, every week, 4,000 adolescent girls and young women aged 15–24 years became infected with HIV globally in 2023, with 3,100 of these infections occurring in sub-Saharan Africa.
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