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AVAC’s Jessica Salzwedel shares the latest on #HIVcure and how lessons from progress in pediatric cure research can inform the path forward in conversation with Doreen Moraa, @gnpplus.bsky.social and community advocates.
November 26, 2025 at 1:02 PM
AVAC’s Jessica Salzwedel shares the latest on #HIVcure and how lessons from progress in pediatric cure research can inform the path forward in conversation with Doreen Moraa, @gnpplus.bsky.social and community advocates.
There’s still time to join this webinar with @gnpplus.bsky.social on The Science of #HIVCure: What Communities Need to Know.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
There’s still time to join this webinar with @gnpplus.bsky.social on The Science of #HIVCure: What Communities Need to Know.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Donors pledged $11billion at the #GlobalFund #8thReplenishment. It’s a welcome start, but it’s not enough, falling short of the $18billion goal. Read AVAC’s statement to learn what’s at stake and why donors who have yet to pledge must close the gap. avac.org/press-releas...
November 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Donors pledged $11billion at the #GlobalFund #8thReplenishment. It’s a welcome start, but it’s not enough, falling short of the $18billion goal. Read AVAC’s statement to learn what’s at stake and why donors who have yet to pledge must close the gap. avac.org/press-releas...
Proud to take part in #HIVUnwrapped during New York Fashion Week — where #science met style. Students partnered with leaders like AVAC's Mitchell Warren to create designs inspired by #science to challenge stigma & amplify #HIV advocacy. Watch the special on Hulu 11/30 before #WorldAIDSDay.
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Proud to take part in #HIVUnwrapped during New York Fashion Week — where #science met style. Students partnered with leaders like AVAC's Mitchell Warren to create designs inspired by #science to challenge stigma & amplify #HIV advocacy. Watch the special on Hulu 11/30 before #WorldAIDSDay.
This week’s #GlobalHealthWatch tracks the #GlobalFund replenishment pledges, arrival of #lenacapavir for #PrEP in Eswatini and Zambia, halted NIH research grants impacting trial participants and equity and more, buff.ly/W3WSzRm
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
This week’s #GlobalHealthWatch tracks the #GlobalFund replenishment pledges, arrival of #lenacapavir for #PrEP in Eswatini and Zambia, halted NIH research grants impacting trial participants and equity and more, buff.ly/W3WSzRm
People living w/ #HIV, #TB & #Malaria can't afford for world leaders to be MIA at tomorrow's @GlobalFund Pledging Summit. #FundingGapsKill @EmmanualMacron: join GF Summit, preserve France's leadership. #8thReplenishment @gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social @wacihealth.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
People living w/ #HIV, #TB & #Malaria can't afford for world leaders to be MIA at tomorrow's @GlobalFund Pledging Summit. #FundingGapsKill @EmmanualMacron: join GF Summit, preserve France's leadership. #8thReplenishment @gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social @wacihealth.bsky.social
"This is...unprecedented to see an innovation in #globalhealth move this fast to [LMICs]. Obviously very small supplies, really just a down payment, but they're the 1st of what we think to be many doses in these 2 countries & in other countries." - Mitchell Warren
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#PrEP
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#PrEP
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
"This is...unprecedented to see an innovation in #globalhealth move this fast to [LMICs]. Obviously very small supplies, really just a down payment, but they're the 1st of what we think to be many doses in these 2 countries & in other countries." - Mitchell Warren
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
#PrEP
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
#PrEP
This week in #GlobalHealthWatch: the UK cuts its #GlobalFund pledge; US bilateral #globalhealth MoUs threaten prevention & equity; #lenacapavir for #PrEP submitted for review in Rwanda
Read more: avac.org/blog/global-...
Read more: avac.org/blog/global-...
November 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
This week in #GlobalHealthWatch: the UK cuts its #GlobalFund pledge; US bilateral #globalhealth MoUs threaten prevention & equity; #lenacapavir for #PrEP submitted for review in Rwanda
Read more: avac.org/blog/global-...
Read more: avac.org/blog/global-...
#HIVprevention at a crossroads: Speed, scale & equity are possible in getting #lenacapavir for #PrEP to all who need and want it, but the but global systems to deliver new innovations are being dismantled. Dive into the irony: buff.ly/mugtlWt
November 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#HIVprevention at a crossroads: Speed, scale & equity are possible in getting #lenacapavir for #PrEP to all who need and want it, but the but global systems to deliver new innovations are being dismantled. Dive into the irony: buff.ly/mugtlWt
At the SANTHE mtg (santheafrica.org) in Kigali. So great to see partners deepening their know-how as champions for #HIV cure research. Miliswa Magongo, former Wits RHI engagement specialist, is getting her PhD on HIV cure! More cure resources and opportunities for advocates here: buff.ly/8V3OoS3
November 6, 2025 at 10:18 PM
At the SANTHE mtg (santheafrica.org) in Kigali. So great to see partners deepening their know-how as champions for #HIV cure research. Miliswa Magongo, former Wits RHI engagement specialist, is getting her PhD on HIV cure! More cure resources and opportunities for advocates here: buff.ly/8V3OoS3
This week in #GlobalHealthWatch:
1) 🇿🇦 SA approves injectable #LEN for #PrEP, the first in Africa
2) US releases a draft #globalhealth MoU w/major gaps in #HIVprevention & community voice
3) Leaked EU doc suggests future cuts to Gavi & the Global Fund
avac.org/blog/global-...
1) 🇿🇦 SA approves injectable #LEN for #PrEP, the first in Africa
2) US releases a draft #globalhealth MoU w/major gaps in #HIVprevention & community voice
3) Leaked EU doc suggests future cuts to Gavi & the Global Fund
avac.org/blog/global-...
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This week in #GlobalHealthWatch:
1) 🇿🇦 SA approves injectable #LEN for #PrEP, the first in Africa
2) US releases a draft #globalhealth MoU w/major gaps in #HIVprevention & community voice
3) Leaked EU doc suggests future cuts to Gavi & the Global Fund
avac.org/blog/global-...
1) 🇿🇦 SA approves injectable #LEN for #PrEP, the first in Africa
2) US releases a draft #globalhealth MoU w/major gaps in #HIVprevention & community voice
3) Leaked EU doc suggests future cuts to Gavi & the Global Fund
avac.org/blog/global-...
Just out in @thelancet.com: an important new series on innovations in #SRH. From new contraceptive R&D to cost effectiveness of interventions, the series highlights the need for improving SRH.
Read: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
And join the launch event: avac.org/event/innova...
#STI #HIV
Read: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
And join the launch event: avac.org/event/innova...
#STI #HIV
October 30, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Just out in @thelancet.com: an important new series on innovations in #SRH. From new contraceptive R&D to cost effectiveness of interventions, the series highlights the need for improving SRH.
Read: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
And join the launch event: avac.org/event/innova...
#STI #HIV
Read: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
And join the launch event: avac.org/event/innova...
#STI #HIV
Webinar happening now! Do Not Check That Box – Impacts From the Assault on Transgender Communities and DEI + Strategies to Sustain and Rebuild. Hosted by The Choice Agenda. Register here avac-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Webinar happening now! Do Not Check That Box – Impacts From the Assault on Transgender Communities and DEI + Strategies to Sustain and Rebuild. Hosted by The Choice Agenda. Register here avac-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 29, 2025 at 11:42 AM
📣 Don't miss two important conversations Wednesday:
🔹 Beyond Borders: A webinar spotlighting STI & HIV research from voices often excluded due to financial or political barriers.
🔹 Do Not Check That Box: A convo on the impacts of the Assault on Transgender Communities
👉 Register: buff.ly/RncZaKC
🔹 Beyond Borders: A webinar spotlighting STI & HIV research from voices often excluded due to financial or political barriers.
🔹 Do Not Check That Box: A convo on the impacts of the Assault on Transgender Communities
👉 Register: buff.ly/RncZaKC
October 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
📣 Don't miss two important conversations Wednesday:
🔹 Beyond Borders: A webinar spotlighting STI & HIV research from voices often excluded due to financial or political barriers.
🔹 Do Not Check That Box: A convo on the impacts of the Assault on Transgender Communities
👉 Register: buff.ly/RncZaKC
🔹 Beyond Borders: A webinar spotlighting STI & HIV research from voices often excluded due to financial or political barriers.
🔹 Do Not Check That Box: A convo on the impacts of the Assault on Transgender Communities
👉 Register: buff.ly/RncZaKC
❗❗New issue of #globalhealthwatch is out covering development finance, the real-time impact of #foreignaid cuts + new #PrEP resources to track PrEP access, pricing and the pipeline.
Read here: avac.org/blog/global-...
Read here: avac.org/blog/global-...
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
❗❗New issue of #globalhealthwatch is out covering development finance, the real-time impact of #foreignaid cuts + new #PrEP resources to track PrEP access, pricing and the pipeline.
Read here: avac.org/blog/global-...
Read here: avac.org/blog/global-...
foreignpolicy.com's podcast today explores "The Promise of PrEP for HIV" (esp lenacapavir), featuring AVAC partners Kenneth Mwehonge of HEPS Uganda+Flavia Latovu Kiweewa of MU-JHU @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social+Wafaa El-Sadr @icapcolumbia.bsky.social. Listen here: foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/the...
October 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
foreignpolicy.com's podcast today explores "The Promise of PrEP for HIV" (esp lenacapavir), featuring AVAC partners Kenneth Mwehonge of HEPS Uganda+Flavia Latovu Kiweewa of MU-JHU @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social+Wafaa El-Sadr @icapcolumbia.bsky.social. Listen here: foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/the...
Generic #lenacapavir (LEN) for #PrEP could become available in 2027 in up to 120 countries. Track the rollout of long-acting #HIVPrEP at www.prepwatch.org/long-acting-...
#PxWire #HIVprevention
#PxWire #HIVprevention
October 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Generic #lenacapavir (LEN) for #PrEP could become available in 2027 in up to 120 countries. Track the rollout of long-acting #HIVPrEP at www.prepwatch.org/long-acting-...
#PxWire #HIVprevention
#PxWire #HIVprevention
Delivery of #lenacapavir (LEN) for #HIVPrEP could start in early adopter countries in Q1 of 2026. Find a deep dive on LEN at avac.org/lenacapavir/.
#PrEP #HIVprevention
#PrEP #HIVprevention
October 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Delivery of #lenacapavir (LEN) for #HIVPrEP could start in early adopter countries in Q1 of 2026. Find a deep dive on LEN at avac.org/lenacapavir/.
#PrEP #HIVprevention
#PrEP #HIVprevention
16 countries are rolling out CAB for #PrEP. Get all the details at avac.org/pxwire/.
#HIVprevention #HIV
#HIVprevention #HIV
October 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
16 countries are rolling out CAB for #PrEP. Get all the details at avac.org/pxwire/.
#HIVprevention #HIV
#HIVprevention #HIV
Our new #PxWire issue is out! It tracks funders & countries rolling out new #PrEP products; compares their prices; and shows sites launching the 1xmonth pill.
Read it all here: avac.org/pxwire/
@eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org @ciffchild.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @unitaid.bsky.social
Read it all here: avac.org/pxwire/
@eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org @ciffchild.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @unitaid.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Our new #PxWire issue is out! It tracks funders & countries rolling out new #PrEP products; compares their prices; and shows sites launching the 1xmonth pill.
Read it all here: avac.org/pxwire/
@eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org @ciffchild.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @unitaid.bsky.social
Read it all here: avac.org/pxwire/
@eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org @ciffchild.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @unitaid.bsky.social
So excited for the screening of Ending HIV: The Journey to a Vaccine, an award winner at the #RawScience2025 film festival in NYC on Sat. The documentary tells the story of the HIV Vaccine Trials Network’s trailblazing research on HIV vaccines. Learn more at
buff.ly/12nc1SJ
buff.ly/12nc1SJ
October 22, 2025 at 7:26 PM
So excited for the screening of Ending HIV: The Journey to a Vaccine, an award winner at the #RawScience2025 film festival in NYC on Sat. The documentary tells the story of the HIV Vaccine Trials Network’s trailblazing research on HIV vaccines. Learn more at
buff.ly/12nc1SJ
buff.ly/12nc1SJ
Our #STI civil society partners in Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Uganda & Zimbabwe are helping to reshape the STI R&D and diagnostics agenda in East and Southern Africa.
🔗 Read how ➡️ www.stiwatch.org/moving-the-s...
#STIAdvocacy #STIWatch #HIVprevention #GlobalHealth
🔗 Read how ➡️ www.stiwatch.org/moving-the-s...
#STIAdvocacy #STIWatch #HIVprevention #GlobalHealth
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our #STI civil society partners in Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Uganda & Zimbabwe are helping to reshape the STI R&D and diagnostics agenda in East and Southern Africa.
🔗 Read how ➡️ www.stiwatch.org/moving-the-s...
#STIAdvocacy #STIWatch #HIVprevention #GlobalHealth
🔗 Read how ➡️ www.stiwatch.org/moving-the-s...
#STIAdvocacy #STIWatch #HIVprevention #GlobalHealth
Don't miss this webinar! Join @avac_org, @isstdr, @iusti_org & the @sti-hiv-2025 team for a powerful webinar spotlighting researchers excluded from the #STIHIV2025 due to financial/political barriers.Ppresenters will share findings & chart what’s next for the field.
#STIs #HIVprevention
#STIs #HIVprevention
October 21, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Don't miss this webinar! Join @avac_org, @isstdr, @iusti_org & the @sti-hiv-2025 team for a powerful webinar spotlighting researchers excluded from the #STIHIV2025 due to financial/political barriers.Ppresenters will share findings & chart what’s next for the field.
#STIs #HIVprevention
#STIs #HIVprevention
#GlobalHealth leaders call for consolidation; chaos across US health agencies with layoffs and reinstatements; a donor retracts from US non-profits, all this & more in today's issue of #GlobalHealthWatch buff.ly/nDzW9oY
October 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
#GlobalHealth leaders call for consolidation; chaos across US health agencies with layoffs and reinstatements; a donor retracts from US non-profits, all this & more in today's issue of #GlobalHealthWatch buff.ly/nDzW9oY