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Mashup Score: 1Homepage - 2 month(s) ago
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) leads and inspires the world to achieve its shared vision of zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths. UNAIDS unites the efforts of 11 UN organizations—UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank—and works closely with global and national partners
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Mashup Score: 21Evelyn Siula: A journey of strength and solidarity - 2 month(s) ago
Today, Evelyn works for UNAIDS and is the vice chair of the UN Plus Advisory Group. She is proud to show that people living with HIV are leading healthy and productive lives.
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Mashup Score: 26Peru approves groundbreaking law to extend health coverage for migrants with HIV and TB - 3 month(s) ago
In a milestone decision, the Peruvian Congress has passed legislation that extends temporary health insurance coverage to migrants diagnosed with HIV and tuberculosis (TB). This law allows non-resident foreigners to access healthcare services through the public health insurance system (known by the Spanish acronym SIS) while they complete their immigration processes.
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Mashup Score: 3Women living with HIV in China unite to confront discrimination - 3 month(s) ago
There are around 1.4 million people living with HIV in China and women make up around 23.7% of them, according to the latest data from Chinese health authorities. Among those living with HIV are pregnant women who are in a particularly vulnerable position due to the stigma surrounding the disease
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Mashup Score: 562024 World AIDS Day — Take the rights path - 4 month(s) ago
The world can end AIDS – if everyone’s rights are protected. With human rights at the centre, with communities in the lead, the world can end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The substantial progress that has been made in the HIV response is directly linked to progress in protecting human rights. In turn, the progress made through the HIV response has galvanized broader progress in realizing the right to health and strengthening health systems. But gaps in the realization of human rights for all
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Mashup Score: 1Indetectable = intransmisible - 5 month(s) ago
Indetectable = intransmisible es el mensaje de una nueva publicación de ONUSIDA. Si las pruebas de los últimos 20 años ya demostraban que el tratamiento del VIH es sumamente efectivo para reducir la transmisión del VIH, ahora hay evidencias contundentes de que las personas que viven con el VIH con una carga viral indetectable no pueden transmitir el VIH mediante el intercambio
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Mashup Score: 6Interactive health and HIV game app reaches more than 300 000 young people in Côte d’Ivoire - 5 month(s) ago
“Despite the fact that young people have more access to information through the internet and social media than ever before, many young people are struggling to make informed decisions about their sexual relations,” said UNAIDS Country Director Henk Van Renterghem. For example, the survey revealed that only 40% knew that medicine (anti-retroviral treatment) existed for HIV and
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Mashup Score: 20Working to end gender-based violence in fragile settings - 5 month(s) ago
Across the world, spikes in instability, displacement, and conflict are exacerbating people’s vulnerability to gender-based violence and to HIV. “Gender-based violence is an egregious human rights violation. It is also a driver of the AIDS pandemic, especially in fragile states. Tackling gender-based violence is essential to uphold the right to health and life for everyone,”
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Mashup Score: 5New UNAIDS report shows AIDS pandemic can be ended by 2030, but only if leaders boost resources and protect human rights now - 6 month(s) ago
GENEVA/MUNICH, 22 July 2024—A new report released today by UNAIDS shows that the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether world leaders meet their commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The report, ‘The Urgency of Now: AIDS at a Crossroads’, brings together new data and case studies which demonstrate that the decisions and policy choices
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Mashup Score: 20UNAIDS Terminology Guidelines - 7 month(s) ago
Language shapes beliefs and may influence behaviours. Considered use of appropriate language has the power to strengthen the global response to the AIDS epidemic. That is why the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is pleased to make these guidelines to Preferred terminology freely available for use by staff members, colleagues in the Programme’s 11 Cosponsoring organizations and other partners working in the global response to HIV. These guidelines are a living, evolving document that is
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