GENEVA, 11 May 2026—UNAIDS mourns the death of Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae. President Mogae led Botswana between ...

Community-led responses (CLRs) are a vital pillar of the HIV response and central to achieving national and global targets, including the 30-80-60 commitments outlined in the 2021 Political ...

GENEVA 6 May 2026—As the 13th International Francophone Conference on HIV (AFRAVIH) ends, the resounding call from UNAIDS and ...

To protect everyone’s health, we need to protect everyone’s human rights.” UNAIDS commends the courage and leadership of ...

Documents Asia and the Pacific — Regional profile — 2025 Global AIDS Update — AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform 10 July 2025 ...

There has been major progress in the HIV response in eastern and southern Africa, the region most affected by the HIV pandemic. The annual number of people acquiring HIV fell by 59% from 1.1 million ...

The 2024 global AIDS report The Urgency of Now: AIDS at a Crossroads, released 22 July 2024, is available here. This report makes clear that there is a path to end AIDS. Taking that path will help ...

HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV is a retrovirus that infects cells of the human immune system (mainly CD4-positive T-cells and macrophages—key components of the cellular immune system ...

How does UNAIDS compile the HIV data and estimates used in its publications? The data that UNAIDS routinely publishes are compiled through two processes: the Global AIDS Response Progress Reports ...