Policy and Advocacy News
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New Research Frontiers and Funding Fears
Reports of HIV cure research progress and a new PrEP option at the 25th International AIDS Conference were tempered by diminishing funding in treatment and prevention programs.
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The Urgency of Now
2024 UNAIDS report on the global state of HIV/AIDS shows progress but warns countries need to stay on track to end AIDS.
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RISE Study Honored
The RISE report, a collaborative study on community engagement in Global Fund activities co-sponsored by amfAR, wins the prestigious 2024 Robert Carr Research Award.
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amfAR at AIDS 2024: Presentations, Meetings, and Workshops
A full listing of amfAR-related presentations and sessions at AIDS 2024
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amfAR at AIDS 2024
amfAR puts people-centered research first at the 25th International AIDS Conference.
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AIDS Amnesia
Dwindling political support for global and domestic HIV programs will put women’s lives at risk.
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RISE Up!
Findings from the RISE study underscore the importance of community engagement in Global Fund grantmaking processes.
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2023: Milestones, Roadblocks, and the Path Ahead
The advances and setbacks of 2023 have set the stage for a turbulent year ahead.
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PrEP Usage in U.S. Hits Historic Highs, But Disparities Persist
Barriers to access prevent marginalized populations from the benefits of the HIV prevention tool.
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How Can We Advance Equity in Mpox Diagnostics?
amfAR and the NYC Pandemic Response Institute asked stakeholders to strategize about how best to achieve mpox equity access in diagnostics.
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Zero Out the Epidemic—Not the Budget
amfAR and FCAA fight to protect proposed cuts to HIV/AIDS federal funding that would reverse progress in ending the HIV epidemic.
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Understanding the Barriers to HIV Care
A new study analyzes people living with HIV who are not regularly engaged in care in order to meet their needs and dismantle healthcare barriers.
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amfAR Condemns Uganda’s Draconian Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Uganda’s harsh new anti-LGBTQ+ law will reverse hard-won progress in HIV treatment and prevention, amfAR and other advocates fear.
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Failing to Learn the Lessons: The U.S. Response on Global Health Security Ignores 20 Years of PEPFAR
amfAR warns the U.S. government’s proposed reconfiguration of global health functions will negatively impact PEPFAR, which has so far been a success.
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Partners in Progress: amfAR Meets with PEPFAR Ambassador
Ahead of PEPFAR’s reauthorization, amfAR’s public policy team met with its head, Ambassador John Nkengasong, to discuss the future of the most successful global health program ever.