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The HIV Champions: How Nigeria’s Volunteers Saved Treatment During a Global Aid Freeze

When a massive freeze on U.S. foreign aid in 2025 threatened to collapse Nigeria’s HIV response, the burden of survival shifted from international agencies to local doorsteps. In Benue State, a “small army” of volunteer “HIV champions” like Josephine Angev took to dusty village paths, tracking down patients who had fallen out of care and […]

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African woman speaking into microphone at AIDS 2022 conference panel.

Gender, Youth And Communities At The Center Of The HIV Response And The AIDS 2022 Conference

The time is for action, financial commitments and a concerted response. A few weeks before its 7th Replenishment Conference, the Global Fund is sounding the alarm in the fight against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. More than 9,500 people met in Montreal, Canada, from July 29 to August 2, to attend the 24th International Conference on […]

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Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Grass-Roots Solutions That Are Making A Difference In The Fight Against HIV/AIDS

The current shortage of healthcare practitioners in South Africa poses a substantial threat to the adequate provision and delivery of healthcare. Many in the healthcare sector believe that this shortage constitutes a national crisis. South Africa’s doctor to population ratio has declined well below the global average of 15 doctors per 10,000 people. Currently, we […]

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Living With Aids

Living with AIDS

Every year, December 1 is marked as World Aids Day—a day to raise awareness and highlight the plight of those living with Aids. When officially started in 1988, over 70,000 people were reportedly living with AIDS, and it was blamed for more than 20,000 deaths. Today, it continues to infect and affect millions on almost […]

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