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  • Statement on Gilead’s Announcement of PrEP Donation

    Gilead’s donation is an acknowledgment that there is a huge issue with PrEP access in America, as in many parts of the world. We welcome this indication that the company grasps the gravity of the situation. However, we urgently need a lower price for all. It’s disappointing that even this small step has taken so long.

    May 14, 2019
    PrEP
    Mitchell Warren

  • Young People Need More Contraceptive Options — and More Room at the Discussion Table

    Cleopatra Shiella Makura writes about the importance of tailoring sexual and reproductive health information for younger audiences.

    May 13, 2019
    General
    Cleopatra Shiella Makura

  • Two Themes and Two Webinars for this Year’s HVAD

    The field is on the brink of yet another HIV Vaccine Awareness Day on May 18. To mark the day, we hope you will join us for webinars on May 16 and on May 23 to explore the two themes at the top of our minds here at AVAC this HVAD.

    May 10, 2019
    HIV Vaccine
    AVAC

  • Good Participatory Practice Online Training Course Now Accepting Applications!

    AVAC is pleased to announce the next offering of its global Good Participatory Practice Online Training Course! This course offering will run May 29 through August 2, 2019.

    May 8, 2019
    General
    AVAC

  • May 21 Webinar: Understanding and improving HIV prevention for young women

    Please join us on May 21, 9-10:30am EDT for a webinar, Breaking the Cycle of Transmission: Increasing uptake and effective use of HIV prevention among high-risk adolescent girls and young women in South Africa—quantitative findings & segmentation.

    May 6, 2019
    General
    AVAC

  • COMPASS Reverse Congressional Delegation Advocates: Impress, inspire, inform and invigorate

    As part of the COMPASS Africa reverse congressional delegation — several young women's health advocates participated in CHANGE’s signature advocacy tool to flip the traditional structure of congressional delegations because policymakers need to hear from sources outside of the US government. CHANGE brings advocates from countries receiving US global health assistance to the United States to speak truth to power.

    April 23, 2019
    General
    Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE)

  • In Memoriam: Manasseh Phiri

    Manasseh Phiri — dear friend and partner, a doctor, writer and radio journalist, activist, advocate, mentor and farmer — has passed away.

    April 22, 2019
    General
    Mitchell Warren

  • The New Px Pulse is Up — Check out "The Science of Choice"

    Now up on our Px Pulse page, and available on your favorite podcast platform, is our latest episode of Px Pulse: "The Science of Choice — The future of HIV prevention research". This episode features unmissable conversations about some of the challenges associated with today’s HIV prevention options, and analysis about what should be in the research pipeline of the future.

    April 8, 2019
    General
    AVAC

  • PrEPWatch Redesign!

    A redesigned PrEPWatch.org is now at your fingertips! The search engine is more powerful, the site navigation is cleaner and simpler, and you will continue to find the rich selection of resources that inform PrEP introduction around the world. Since 2006, PrEPWatch.org has been home to information on PrEP research, data, cost, access, implementation and advocacy around the world.

    April 4, 2019
    PrEP
    AVAC

  • Activists on the Frontlines of the PEPFAR Planning Process: Week 2

    The three-week PEPFAR Regional Planning Meetings (RPM) wrapped up—and week two included a fresh group of countries, some familiar patterns and some new ideas. One of the most important takeaways to consider is the need for ongoing attention to this work. PEPFAR engagement is a 365-day effort, and the wins in the room are sometimes fragile.
    March 22, 2019
    General, Treatment, Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
    Emily Bass

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