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The urgency of now: sustaining health security and ending AIDS by 2030 — 38th African Union (AU) Summit Addis Ababa, Ethiopia February 15–16, 2025
13 February 2025
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Youth Next Level: guidance to strengthen sustainable youth-led HIV responses
19 July 2024
Youth Next Level is a suite of resources that provides concrete guidance and recommendations on how to effectively support the scale-up of youth-led HIV responses and accelerate the achievement of Result Area 7 of the Global AIDS Strategy and the 30-80-60 community leadership targets of the 2021 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS. See also: Steps for country rollout | Definitions
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Youth Next Level: Steps for country rollout to support youth-led HIV responses
19 July 2024
This document is designed as a summary and visual aid of the steps and recommendations for strengthening sustainable youth-led HIV responses included in Youth Next Level: guidance to strengthen sustainable youth-led HIV responses. For more details on each of the steps outlined in this document, it is recommended to consult the above-mentioned document. See also: Definitions
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Youth-led responses: a definition for stakeholders supporting youth leadership in the HIV response
19 July 2024
A participatory process was convened that engaged over 100 young people in all regions to support the development of the definition. A survey, along with consultations in English, Russian and Spanish, ensured young people in all their diversity had the opportunity to feed into the process and have their say on what youth-led responses are. It was also identified in the process that for a definition of “youth-led responses” to be effective, there would need to be a definition of “youth-led organizations”, which was developed concurrently. See also: Youth Next Level: main guidance | Steps for country rollout
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Impact of community-led and community-based HIV service delivery beyond HIV: case studies from eastern and southern Africa
30 January 2025
Communities of people living with or affected by HIV have been at the forefront of delivering HIV-related services since the start of the HIV pandemic. This report shows that because community-led HIV service delivery is people centred it addresses the holistic needs of the person and therefore has an impact beyond HIV. Community responses to HIV can contribute significantly to achieving universal health coverage, social protection, economic empowerment, and other benefits.
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A shot at ending AIDS — How new long-acting medicines could revolutionize the HIV response
21 January 2025
Breakthrough innovations have come to light that have proved to be more than 95% effective in preventing HIV infection with injections just twice a year. Once a year might even be possible. They could also be key for 40 million people living with HIV around the world who need better options for treatment. It’s not a cure or a vaccine, but it could be a game-changer if made accessible to all who could benefit. Read press release
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UNAIDS data 2024
02 December 2024
Suggested citation. UNAIDS DATA 2024. Geneva: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS; 2024. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Related: The 2024 global AIDS report The Urgency of Now: AIDS at a Crossroads, released 22 July 2024, is available here.
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Take the rights path to end AIDS — World AIDS Day report 2024
26 November 2024
The world’s decades-long response to HIV is at an inflection point. Despite successes, the world is currently not on track to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Press release | Download full report | Download short version