“AIDS is not over in Africa and continued African leadership is essential,” said Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of ...

(Reuters) - The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year as the U.N. restructures in the face of a funding crisis, according to a U.N. document ...

Continuity of HIV care is not only a matter of individual survival; it is a public health necessity. Maintaining treatment, counselling and referral pathways helps prevent interruption, reduces severe ...

When drug use is criminalised without pathways to harm reduction, people who inject drugs share equipment and avoid health systems. When people living with HIV face the prospect of criminal ...

UNAIDS faces a severe crisis due to funding cuts from major donors like the US, potentially reversing decades of progress in the global fight against HIV. The agency plans to halve its workforce and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This Monday, April 8, 2019 file photo shows the headquarters of the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. The U ...

On Zero Discrimination Day, Anambra's First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, urges respect for human dignity and calls for an end to ...

AIDS experts have voiced concern over the future of the United Nations body tasked with fighting the epidemic after top officials stood behind a former agency chief accused of serious mismanagement.

The impending closure of UNAids in 2026 marks a profound turning point in the global response to HIV/Aids. The organisation was created to coordinate the world’s efforts against one of the most ...

It may be possible to end AIDS by 2030, according to a UN report released on Thursday. It’s a bold goal. Over the past 40 years, roughly 40 million people have died from AIDS-related illnesses.

The world currently holds the largest generation of young people in history who currently comprise of nearly 50% of the population within developing countries. Young people are organizing to demand ...