Author: UNAIDS Published by: UNAIDS Year: 2020 Type of Document: Guideline note Description: Right now, we are facing an unpredictable and highly dynamic situation as a global community. However, as we have seen from the solidarity, support and power of communities in...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and HIV: Key issues and actions
Author: UNAIDS Cosponsors Regional Group (UCRG) for Latin America and the Caribbean Published by: UNAIDS Year: 2020 Type of Document: Information note Description: The HIV community and response have much to offer to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Global HIV & AIDS statistics ā 2019 fact sheet
Source: unaids.org Global HIV statistics 24.5 million [21.6 millionā25.5 million] people were accessing antiretroviral therapy (end ofJune 2019).37.9 million [32.7 millionā44.0 million] people globally were living with HIV (end 2018).1.7 million [1.4 millionā2.3...
UNAIDS supports decision to hold the 23rd International AIDS Conference virtually, hopes that HIV2020 can be held in some form
Source: unaids.org GENEVA, 27 March 2020āUNAIDS welcomes the decision by the International AIDS Society to hold the 23rd International AIDS Conference in July as a virtual gathering and hopes that the key population networks organizing the HIV2020 conference can find...
Countries urged to maintain momentum in the fight against malaria
Source: endmalaria.org As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to accelerate and challenge even the most advanced health systems across the world, the RBM Partnership to End Malaria urges countries to keep up the fight against malaria, a disease that puts half the worldās...
ANNOUNCING AIDS 2020: VIRTUAL
Source: https://www.aids2020.org/ Register now The health and safeguarding of our community is our highest priority. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 23rd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2020), to be held on 6-10 July 2020, will become the first virtual...
HIV2020 Is Cancelled: Alternatives Being Explored
Source: mpactglobal.org The organizers of HIV2020, which include the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+), Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP), International Civil Society Support (ICSS), the International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD), and...
Test Test Test! Test for TB! Test for COVID-19!
Source: stoptb.org Xpert Express SARS-CoV-2 Cartridge now available fromStop TB Partnershipās Global Drug Facility 27 March 2020, Geneva, Switzerland ā The Stop TB Partnershipās Global Drug Facility (GDF) has expanded its Diagnostics Catalog to include a new test...
Elton John AIDS Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund
The Elton John AIDS Foundationās mission is to end the AIDS epidemic. For almost 30 years, we have prioritized people around the world who are most vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and those most likely to be left behind as HIV treatment and care expands. Today, those people...
COVID-19 |Global Fund Response
Source: Global Fund Advancing global health security and strengthening local health systems is central to the Global Fundās mission to end the worldās three deadliest epidemics ā AIDS, TB and malaria. COVID-19 is having a devastating impact on communities and health...
Fighting Tuberculosis: Lessons for COVID-19
Source: https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/blog/2020-03-23-fighting-tuberculosis-lessons-for-covid-19/ BY PETER SANDS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE GLOBAL FUNDINĀ VoicesĀ ONĀ 23 March 2020 As governments around the world struggle to contain spiraling infections and an...
Global Fund Supports Countries in Response to COVID-19
Source: https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/updates/other-updates/2020-03-23-global-fund-supports-countries-in-response-to-covid-19/ Under WHO guidance, the Global Fund strongly encourages countries to take prompt action to mitigate the potential negative consequences of...










