Policy and Advocacy
How NIH Funding Fuels Innovation and Economic Growth
Continued investment in the NIH is essential to fighting current and emerging health threats and to ensuring the U.S. remains a global leader in medical innovation.


Your Source for HIV Data
amfAR maintains a series of free interactive databases to inform policymakers, public health officials, advocates, researchers, and other stakeholders about key aspects of the evolving U.S. and global HIV epidemics. These essential resources provide comprehensive data on global HIV programming/funding, key populations, the opioid epidemic, COVID-19, and the U.S. Ending the Epidemic plan.
When Grants End, So Do Scientific Breakthroughs
New analysis from amfAR’s Public Policy Office assesses the human cost of terminated federal research grants focused on cancer.
24 Hours to Save AIDS Research
A global campaign—24 Hours to Save AIDS Research—draws on expertise of researchers and advocates to call for sustained U.S. funding for HIV research.
Title X Restrictions Harm the U.S. HIV Response
New amfAR study shows that progress in ending the HIV epidemic is jeopardized when federal limits are placed on family planning services.