Tremendous progress against AIDS over the past 15 years has inspired a global commitment to end the epidemic by 2030. 
36.9
million
People living with HIV (2017)
21.7
million
People living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (2017)
1.8
million
People newly infected with HIV (2017)
Executive Director

A long-standing champion of a people-centred approach to health and development and a strong advocate for social justice, Michel Sidibé became the second Executive Director of UNAIDS on 1 January 2009. He holds the rank of Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. 

 

Visit Executive Director's page | Speeches | Biography (PDF)

UNAIDS Board

UNAIDS is guided by a Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) comprising representatives of 22 governments from all geographic regions, the UNAIDS Cosponsors and five representatives of nongovernmental organizations, including associations of people living with HIV.

 

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Cosponsors

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) unites the efforts of 11 UN organizations—UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank

 

Find out more about the UNAIDS cosponsors

Transparency portal

The Transparency portal aims to increase transparency and accountability around the work we do, the results we achieve and UNAIDS financing.

 

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12 October 2018
More Portuguese cities commit to the Fast-Track
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12 October 2018
Francophone parliamentary network reiterates its commitment to respond to AIDS, tuberculosis and...
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UNAIDS joins United Nations and world leaders to stand together against sexual exploitation and abuse
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Cervical cancer and HIV—two diseases, one response
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REDLACTRANS’ struggle for transgender rights
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Building faith-based partnerships to end AIDS and TB among children and adolescents
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