Global Cause
In this issue
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“My life with HIV – it’s surprisingly normal”
Ian Green’s life is testimony to medical advances in HIV support, but stigma surrounding the condition continues to prevent thousands from accessing the support they need.
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Prince Harry urges momentum to end AIDS
Complacency threatens to halt progress in the fight against HIV, but through his charity Sentebale, Prince Harry is encouraging a new generation to take up the mantle.
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Why we need to quicken our pace to end AIDS
The world cannot afford to lose its momentum in the fight against HIV says Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of UNAIDS — the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
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Joining forces in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Governments, healthcare practitioners, NGOs, companies, educators and communities need to work together to tackle the growing HIV crisis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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How LGBT stigma can increase HIV
Stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS isn't just wrong — it also increases instances of HIV. Luckily there is funding to help LGBT people facing human rights abuses.
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To end AIDS, we need to target key marginalised populations
Great medical advancements in HIV care are useless if those living with the virus are too fearful to seek support.
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The UK’s response to HIV: Q&A with National AIDS Trust
Deborah Gold, the Chief executive of the National AIDS Trust looks back at 30 years of progress, and describes our current situation.
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Five questions on HIV in Eastern Europe
Current measures to fight the HIV and AIDS epidemic in Eastern Europe and Central Asia are not working, says Vinay Saldanha, UNAIDS Regional Director. It's time to think differently.
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The era of HIV is not over — there is much more to be done
If the global goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat is to be achieved by 2030, complacency is not an option. The world needs to intensify its efforts to fight this cruel disease.
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CD4 cell counting – Q&A with Charles Kiyaga and Tom Chiller
Accessing patients for CD4 testing can be challenging in remote areas where many patients are in late stage advanced HIV.