By involving local individuals and organizations, we can ensure that the response to this global health issue is tailored to their specific needs and that their voices are heard. This #WorldAIDSDay    #LetCommunitiesLead #WADPK2023

Excited to be in #Pakistan and ready to embark on a new journey of service. Grateful for the warm welcome by UN Country team and RCO colleagues. Ready to support Pakistan’s ambition to accelerate the #SDGs.

Thank you @UNAIDS_Pakistan Director Yuki Takemoto for your time today to discuss how our @unvolunteers can assist your team to achieve their goals. @UNVAsiaPacific @UNinPak @ChristianHainzl @dimworldtw

FUNSA's oath-taking ceremony in Islamabad - Representatives from 24 UN agencies at the RC Office, including Mr. Julien Harneis, UN RC Pakistan who took oath of the newly elected members. Muhammad Samee Ullah (UNAIDS) was sworn in as the Finance Secretary, 🌈 #FUNSA #UNStaff

Today, on #WorldAIDSDay, @nhsrcofficial @UNICEF_Pakistan @UNAIDS_Pakistan and communities came together to commit bold strategies to halt the new #HIV infection in Pakistan 🇵🇰 among #women, #children & KPs by 2030 #LetCommunitiesLead #NoExcuse #EndGBV #16DaysOfActivism

The UNDP/UNAIDS engagement strategy for law enforcement agencies to combat HIV stigma and discrimination resonates with the 'Let Communities Lead' theme for World AIDS Day 2023. I emphasized the pivotal role of LEAs in prevention, raising awareness, and supporting those affected.

Federal HM, @DrNadeemjan, said that the @GovtofPakistan 🇵🇰 is firmly committed to eradicating the AIDS epidemic by 2030, aligning with the global HIV milestones. It is crucial to address healthcare & societal imbalances to ensure that no one is marginalized or left behind.

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Common Management Unit for AIDS, TB, & Malaria, the UN family, the Association of People Living with HIV, and other community partners, marked #WorldAIDSDay with a resolute commitment to the global theme, "Let Communities Lead.”

HAPPENING NOW: commemorating #WorldAIDSDay2023 in #Islamabad with partners #LetCommunitiesLead

آج ایڈز سے متعلقہ اموات میں 70 فیصد تک کمی آ چکی ہے جو 2004 میں عروج پر تھیں۔ نئے مریضوں کی تعداد بھی 1980 کی دہائی کے بعد کم ترین سطح پر ہے۔ تاہم اب بھی ایڈز ہر منٹ میں ایک جان لے لیتا ہے۔ ایڈز کے خلاف عالمی دن کے بارے میں مزید جانیں: https://t.co/pYgvSP1ZPb

On this #WorldAIDSDay, we honor the resilience of communities. 'Let Communities Lead' is not just a theme; it's a commitment to amplifying local voices in our fight against HIV/AIDS. Together, we can make a difference. #HealthForAll

HIV Statistics in Pakistan: Despite an estimated 270,000 cases, the government has registered only 21,344 individuals living with HIV. This includes 2,470 children and 742 transgender people. The Bridge Consultants Foundation is giving free HIV testing services in various cities

RT @UNFPAPakistan: "Discussions on sexual & reproductive health need to be normalized & be part of important discussions at all levels & pl…

Happening now: World AIDS Day final preps before showdown #LetCommunitiesLead #WorldAIDSDay2023

UNAIDS commemorates World AIDS Day in Berlin alongside communities delivering life-saving HIV services in Germany and Ukraine: https://t.co/3U9ZBOIiRT

Our Goodwill Ambassador @PiaWurtzbach invites you to join her and community leaders across the region this Thursday for the @UNAIDS #WorldAIDSDay report launch and community share fair. Let Communities Lead!✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽 Register to join: https://t.co/dP0YR9aOuY

Happening now: Discussions with religious leaders from different religions on what role they can play to strengthen #HIV response in the country. It is jointly organized in collaboration with #CMU #CDC Sindh #UNICEF and UNAIDS. They are opinion leaders and their engagement is key

🙏 #YukiTakemoto @UNAIDS_Pakistan for the conversation yesterday. I learned a lot and I look forward to working together with you on our shared priorities! @CanadaDev

Launch of #LHW Strategic Plan 2022-2028 and handing over of essential supplies ceremony for flood affected #LHWs So pleased to see the messages on #HIV prevention, symptoms & bursting the myths. Thx to leadership of Ministry of National Health Services Regulations & Coordination

Dr Shaukat Ali Director General Health Services, Khyber Pakhunkhwa was briefed on the OAMT implementation in the province. DG assures his firm commitment to support the prevention efforts for people who inject drugs & scale up the program to other districts of the province.