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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS is the main advocate for accelerated, comprehensive and coordinated global action on the HIV/AIDS pandemic
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Joined July 2017
Without a story there is no HIV advocacy. And without HIV data there is no story. In 2025 @dfat supported our critical work to help #AsiaPacific countries understand their epidemics. These are a few of this year's international stories on Fiji's HIV outbreak which use data to
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Major new report launch event coming on 3rd November, Joburg & worldwide. Mail&Guardian: The Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics to host a livestream with leaders on a new report on the impact of Inequality on Pandemics.
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The Mail & Guardian will host the launch of a new report that will show how inequality gaps within and between countries impact pandemics and vulnerability
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1/ At the #UNSCR1325 Silver Commemoration, President Nandi-Ndaitwah joined UNRC @hphororo for a Fireside Chat on leading for peace, the power of political will & the path beyond.“There’s no political will without commitment & action.” “A true leader listens & builds trust.” 🔥
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UNAIDS Executive Director @Winnie_Byanyima urged parliamentarians, from global north and south, to use their legislative, budgetary, and representative power to drive progress in global health and protect human rights— especially for people living with or at risk of HIV. #WHS2025
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UNAIDS applauds Germany’s announcement of €1 billion for the @GlobalFund at #WHS2025 — a strong reaffirmation of the country’s leadership and commitment to global health and to ending AIDS. Danke @BMZ_Bund 🇩🇪
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Learners from Augustineum HS, Havana PS & the School for the Hearing Impaired visited the UN House for #UN4U-sharing powerful reflections: “For lack of jobs youth turn to crime, we need decent work, equality & peace.”Their voices call for inclusion,unity & a better world for all
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Ever so often, we take time to appreciate & acknowledge UNCT members. It was this time, as @Alka_Bhatia1 and @PulengL enter new seasons… Thank you for your valuable contributions to @UNNamibia work & wishing you all the very best for next journeys! @UNDPNamibia @UnaidsNamibia
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Statement during the High-Level Meeting on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women Monday, 22 September 2025 UNGA Hall - New York Madam President, Gender equality and women's empowerment have been key priorities for Namibia's government since our
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In 2024, new HIV infections were at their lowest since the mid-1980s—thanks to global cooperation. But sudden funding cuts risk undoing this progress and may lead to a resurgence of the HIV epidemic. We need global solidarity to keep the momentum. #GlobalAIDSUpdate2025
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2/ Namibia’s 71% youth are shaping the present, not waiting for tomorrow. “Youth is not just a demographic—it is a force. And that force is speaking.” – UN RC Hopolang Phororo Aligned with NDP6 & UNSDCF, the #PactForTheFuture calls for bold youth action. 💡🔥#YouthPower
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1/ The #PactForTheFuture process kicked off @ 🇳🇦University of Science & Technology during the 24th Theo-Ben Gurirab Lecture Series. Theme: “The Pact of the Future: Renewed commitments to advancing the Sustainable Development Agenda.”Youth took the lead on Africa’s SDG journey.
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In countries where @GlobalFund invests, AIDS-related deaths have been reduced by 74% and new HIV infections reduced by 62%. @UNAIDS is a proud partner. We need sustained investment in the fight to #endAIDS, to strengthen health systems, and to ensure global health security.
New @GlobalFund Results: 25.6 million people were on lifesaving antiretroviral therapy for HIV in 2024. Working together, the Global Fund partnership is aligning efforts, scaling proven solutions & delivering impact in the fight against AIDS. Learn more: https://t.co/ActNcjGsJR
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The US joining the initiative to expand access to the long-acting HIV prevention medicine #Lenacapavir, is a vital step. The initial roll-out to up to 2M people is an important start, but to end AIDS, this breakthrough medicine must reach all people most at risk of HIV. ⤵️
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1/Widowhood is not just sorrow-it’s a development priority. By 60,1 in 2 African women face it,too often losing land & livelihoods.This is a national loss. Let widowhood be seen as resilience & transformation-no widow left behind, no voice unheard.”-Hopolang Phororo #WidowsSummit
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4/ Widowhood is no longer about charity—it’s about strategy. The #AfricanWidowsSummit united voices from 21 countries to demand justice, dignity & empowerment—building an inclusive agenda for rights, equality & socio-economic inclusion that leaves no woman behind.
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Noncedo's work in Eswatini to deliver life-saving HIV education came to a sudden halt due to the funding cuts. UNAIDS is advocating for increased domestic funding to keep HIV services running and ensure a sustainable response. To help make it possible👇🏿 https://t.co/AuO4bTGoOU
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The recent funding cuts have hit African countries just as they were focusing on the sustainability of their #HIVresponse. This week, they’re gathered in #Zambia for the 75th WHO Regional Committee to discuss the future of the fight against #HIV.👇🏿 https://t.co/sNPtLBdNtv
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Commemorating #HeroesDayNamibia with the people of 🇳🇦 today. @UNNamibia
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🚨 6.6 million more people could get HIV by 2029 if we don’t urgently close the funding gap. We cannot let this happen. Help make a difference and protect lives. Donate to UNAIDS to keep new infections low:
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Climate action is urgent as environmental damage mounts... An opportune moment to pay Hon. Indileni Daniel a courtesy visit—sharing how #UNNamibia support aligns with #NDP6 priorities: advancing biodiversity, building climate resilience & creating green jobs for all 🇳🇦.
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