Remarks by UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima at the opening plenary of the 22nd ICASA conference in Harare, Zimbabwe, 4 December 2023

This report is not only a celebration of the critical role of communities. It is a call to action to decision-makers to fully support the life-saving work of communities and to clear away the barriers that stand in their way. Press release | Full report | Fact sheet | World AIDS Day 2023

UNAIDS has compiled this set of 10 key success case studies from 5 countries in the
region (Angola, Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda) that have shown catalytic impact
in the areas of HIV, male engagement, gender-based violence, and sexual and
reproductive health and rights, and domestic strategies for sustaining resources.

This report is not only a celebration of the critical role of communities. It is a call to action to decision-makers to fully support the life-saving work of communities and to clear away the barriers that stand in their way. Press release | Report summary | Fact sheet | World AIDS Day 2023