UNICEF: steep rise in adolescent AIDS-related deaths in past 15 years

Every hour across the globe, 26 adolescents aged 15 to 19 become infected with HIV. Deaths from AIDS-related illnesses among adolescents have tripled since 2000, says the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in data in a report released on 27 November.

 

15.8 million people worldwide now receive antiretroviral treatment

Incredible progress has been made in scaling up HIV treatment globally - 15.8 million people are now accessing antiretroviral treatment.

Charlie Sheen Reveals He Is HIV Positive

Charlie Sheen revealed that he's HIV positive during an interview with Matt Lauer on the "Today Show" Tuesday morning.

Eliminating stigma and discrimination in health-care systems

Widespread HIV-related stigma and discrimination in the health-care sector impedes access to services and impairs the quality of health-care delivery for people living with HIV and other key populations. It also undermines efforts to achieve the highest attainable standard of health for everybody.

Uganda: young people need access to quality family planning services

By Mariam Nassaka, a citizen journalist from the Key Correspondents network

Ndaula Hamidu, 24, was born with HIV and is now an advocate for sexual and reproductive rights and services, including family planning – issues he says concern young men as well as young women.

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3rd Inter-regional Consultation on HIV‬ - related Services and Rights

25-27 November 2015, Harare - Zimbabwe.

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Regional Dialogue Focus Meeting Assembly

8 - 11 December 2015, Beirut - Lebanon

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