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    Fellowships - 1 year(s) ago

    CIPHER Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship ProgrammeThe Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship Programme contributes to strengthening HIV clinical research capacity in HIV clinical research capacity in HIV high-burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The two-year research fellowships provide up to USD 70,000 for a leader to work with an established mentor on a funded research project…

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    • IAS member @JBathy is making an impact in the field of #HIV #science. Do you want to become a specialist in the #HIV response? The Mark Wainberg Fellowship is accepting regional applications. Learn more & apply today at https://t.co/qLByiSOI5M! #WomeninScience #IASONEVOICE https://t.co/2toATM9b3g

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    Life-saving HIV treatment was available in the US as early as 1987, but people in countries like South Africa had to wait much longer. IAS Member Vuyiseka Dubula was diagnosed with HIV in South Africa in 2001 – and was one of many people denied treatment. She used her anger to fuel her activism and joined others to spark a movement that secured access to treatment in South Africa and saved…

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    • IAS Member @VuyisekaDubula was diagnosed with #HIV in #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 in 2001 – and was one of many people denied treatment. Vuyiseka shares her story of shifting from "anger to activism" in a #IASONEVOICE profile. https://t.co/Splmr6A1Ju https://t.co/lAoBbs28Hb

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    Mama G is a male sex worker and gay rights activist from Kenya who has been living with HIV for the past 10 years. Before moving to Nairobi, he lived in Kisumu in western Kenya and had limited knowledge of HIV and LGBTI-related issues. This is his story… The situation for male sex workers in Kenya is challenging. Many of us have been abandoned by our families or physically and verbally…

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    • In an #IASONEVOICE profile, Mama G, a #sexworker & gay rights activist from #Kenya 🇰🇪 who is living with #HIV, opens up about his struggle with #mentalhealth & shares advice on how to support & empower sex workers. #worldmentalhealthday #sexworkiswork https://t.co/BRhzaanV6W https://t.co/rh3OGRqifF

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    Brent Allan has been working in the response to HIV for over 30 years, starting as a 19-year-old volunteer at the local AIDS council in Edmonton, Canada, and now a global civil society representative on the IAS’s Industry Liaison Forum. It has been an extraordinary journey for him as a person living with HIV, and he shares his perspectives on the game-changing U=U message from the Prevention…

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    • “The message is now clear: people who keep their #HIV viral load at an undetectable level by consistently taking HIV medications will not pass HIV to others through sex.” Check out @BrentAllanKidd's #IASONEVOICE on why #UequalsU is such a game changer. https://t.co/uTgmwa60vD https://t.co/bdybQF2U6x

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    “Let us remove the power from this very tiny virus and live our lives beyond our diagnosis.”

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    • Even though she was born with #HIV, IAS Member @D_Moraa only found out about her status when she was 13. She then kept it a secret for years because of stigma, but now uses her platform as a social media influencer to help educate others. https://t.co/Wcbgodlsyt #IASONEVOICE https://t.co/aEoAUKE64c

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    The voices of young people in the global South have been ignored in the response to HIV. IAS Young Leader Yusuf Hassan Wada from Nigeria is determined to change that. This is his story … I am 24 years old and I was born in Katsina, Katsina State of Nigeria. I served as a Youth Ambassador for the IAS and was a 2022 HIV Cure Fellow in the Advocacy-for-Cure Academy, hosted by the IAS and AVAC. I…

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    • Young people in low- & middle-income countries have often been excluded from decision-making roles in the #HIV response. #IASYoungLeader @YusufHassanW is committed to changing this power imbalance. Check out Yusuf's story in #IASONEVOICE! https://t.co/7WFwxWO9wx #youthday https://t.co/ZXqUc1kCYQ