UNAIDS releases 2017 Global AIDS Update report
Press release The scales have tipped—UNAIDS announces 19.5 million people on life-saving treatment and AIDS-related deaths halved since 2005 The 90–90–90 targets are galvanizing global action and saving lives. Eastern and southern Africa leading the way in reducing new HIV infections by nearly 30% since 2010—Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda and Zimbabwe have reduced new HIV infection […]
PEPFAR update
Press Releases: Update on the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 07/24/2017 08:07 AM EDT Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 24, 2017 Today, the United States announced that through support from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) four African countries are approaching control of their HIV epidemics. […]
Support us when you shop on Prime Day
Amazon’s third-annual Prime Day is on Tuesday, July 11 and will feature more than 100,000 deals exclusively for Prime members, making it one of the biggest shopping days of the year. When you #StartWithaSmile on #PrimeDay, Amazon donates to Children’s AIDS Fund. Shop for great deals at smile.amazon.com/ch/54-1436973
National HIV Testing Day — June 27, 201
Today is National HIV Testing Day. Join us in raising awareness as we highlight the importance of testing in detecting, treating, and preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This year the federal theme is “Test Your Way, Do it Today”. For additional information visit https://www.hiv.gov/
Celebrating Mothers Everywhere
Once every year the world over we celebrate mothers. No matter the country, the culture, the economic status, mothers are the universal nurturers that impact every aspect of their children’s lives. Despite existing challenges or available resources, every mother’s daily priority is their children’s well-being. HIV-positive mothers are no exception. Many single-handedly raise their children, […]
World Immunization Week 2017 – April 24 – 30, 2017
In May 2012, 194 Member States of the World Health Assembly endorsed a plan they hoped would help prevent millions of deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases through universal access to immunizations. This event marked the beginning of the Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP). GVAP is designed to prevent millions of deaths by 2020 through more […]
Celebrating World Malaria Day
Today we celebrate the amazing results of the last 16 year fight against malaria. World Malaria Day commemorates the date in 2000, when 44 African leaders met in Nigeria and committed their countries to reducing malaria-related deaths. Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected […]
Love is more than chocolates and flowers
Love. Caring. Affection. These are the cornerstones of relationships and what we celebrate on Valentine’s Day. In the U.S. we give dinners out, cards, chocolate and flowers to show those we love how much we care. Thousands of HIV impacted children never feel love, caring or affection, much less on Valentine’s Day. Your gift to […]
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