An analysis conducted by UNICEF estimated that 9.6 million young people aged 15-24 years will be newly infected with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa between 2017 and 2050. About two-thirds of those will be girls or young women, acc...
A population-level study in Namibia (NAMPHIA) found that 77% of people living with HIV in the country are virally suppressed; that is, the HIV level in their blood has fallen to low levels. Viral suppression indicates that pe...
Data from SEARCH, a community-cluster randomized study in Uganda and Kenya, showed that enhanced testing and care initiatives for HIV and other diseases can result in significantly higher viral suppression and lower HIV morta...
The Ya Tsie Botswana Prevention Project, a randomized study in rural and semi-urban communities, found that a package of interventions, including expanded HIV testing, linkage to care, earlier treatment and voluntary male cir...
The MaxART study in eSwatini (previously known as Swaziland) provided the world’s first data on the impact of “universal test and treat” (UTT) in a government-run national health system; UTT entails offering antiretrovi...
Staffan Hildebrand, a filmmaker based in the Netherlands, is aiming to produce a film using over 800 hours of documentary footage collected from his HIV activism over a period of 32 years. The full-length documentary will ...
‘Africa is healthy, sexy, equal, free’… That’s the Sex Rights Africa Network slogan. What will it take to make it real? Do young people in your country have the information, the care and support, the confidence...
Monday 23 July Main Sessions Satellite Sessions Programme Activities Tuesday 24 July Main Sessions Satellite Sessions Programme Activities Poster Exhibition Wednesday 25 July ...
Our bodies, our fight: Uniting the movements for HIV/AIDS and safe abortion care will be held as a sideline event of the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 21 July 2018. More than 200 SRHR-, HI...
Young researchers symposium: LGBTIQ+ communities at the center of SRHR advocacy in Africa The Young Researchers Symposium kicked off with a vibrant flash mob demonstration yesterday. Deviating from the norm, even in the wa...
