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30.07.2015

We have reached a defining moment in the AIDS response!

UNAIDS, 14 July 2015 - Against all odds, we have achieved the AIDS targets of Millennium Development Goal 6. AIDS changed everything. In these pages are valuable insights and ground-breaking and heart-warming experiences from the innovative and exciting work that partners, communities and countries have done and are doing in the AIDS response. There are also heart-breaking stories about the challenges that still remain.

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02.07.2015

The battle is far from over!

Médecins sans Frontières - In an impressive short film MSF shows what they see on a daily basis in countries they work in: "The battle against HIV/AIDS is still far from over as the epidemic continues to claim 1.6 million lives each year and millions more do not have access to lifesaving treatment."

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02.07.2015

Living in a stigmatizing country increases HIV risk for MSM in Europe

aidsmap.com, Juni 2015 - "Men who have sex with men (MSM) living in European countries with laws and attitudes that stigmatize male homosexuality often conceal their sexual orientation, have unmet HIV prevention needs and high levels of sexual risk behaviour, investigators report in AIDS.

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17.07.2015

Dismantling gains in Global health?

PLOS Medical Journals' Community Blog, 13 July 2015 - Áine Markham from Médecins Sans Frontières warns early this week at the beginning of the Third International Conference in Ethopia that current trends in stagnating spending on aid could be a step backward for global health.

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17.07.2015

WHO’s new guidelines on HIV testing services

World Health Organisation (WHO), 17 July 2015 - Globally only 51% of people living with HIV know of their status. The new guidelines provide a recommendation to support HIV testing services by trained lay providers and considers the potential of HIV self-testing to increase access to and coverage of HIV testing.

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