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UNAIDS at AIDS 2008

The XVII International AIDS Conference is taking place this week in Mexico City. Thousands of delegates from all over the world are participating in conference sessions, satellite meetings, exhibitions, the Global Village and a wide cultural programme. UNAIDS.org is featuring highlights from this important global event.
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The Lancet: Series on HIV prevention launched

The Lancet in conjunction with UNAIDS has produced a special series of six major articles on the future of global HIV prevention and held a lunchtime symposium with the authors on 5 August during the International AIDS conference Mexico City.
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UNAIDS Second Independent Evaluation

Public information will be posted on this web site as it becomes available.

UNAIDS response to “Reassessing HIV Prevention”

UNAIDS response to an article appeared in the 9 May issue of Science magazine entitled 'Reassessing HIV Prevention'.

Towards Universal Access: Scaling Up Priority HIV/AIDS Interventions in the Health Sector

Some 3 million people now have access to antiretroviral therapy according to a report issued by WHO, UNAIDS and UNICEF.

Statement on Human Rights and Universal Access

On the eve of the High Level Meeting, the UNAIDS Reference Group on HIV and Human Rights has called for more programmes to overcome stigma and discrimination, gender inequality and marginalisation of key populations.

Call for nominations: UNAIDS PCB NGO Delegates

The UNAIDS PCB NGO Delegation invites interested individuals and NGOs to represent civil society at the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) for the 2009-2010 period. This nomination will be operated by the PCB NGO delegation Communication and Consultation Facility, established in April 2008.

HIV-related travel restrictions

UNAIDS has set up an international task team to heighten attention to the issue of HIV-related travel restrictions on international and national agendas.

UNGASS 2008: Country progress reports

In compliance with the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS signed in June 2001, as of 7 March 2008, 147 countries have submitted their country progress reports to UNAIDS.

NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH
The Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) of UNAIDS has constituted a Search Committee which is overseeing the process of the nomination of the new Executive Director of UNAIDS. More
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