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Nov 2, 2024 · The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) leads and inspires the world to achieve its shared vision of zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths. UNAIDS unites the efforts of 11 UN organizations—UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank—and works closely with global and national partners
Global HIV & AIDS statistics — Fact sheet | UNAIDS
Global HIV statistics. 39.9 million [36.1 million–44.6 million] people globally were living with HIV in 2023. 1.3 million [1 million–1.7 million] people became newly infected with HIV in 2023. 630 000 [500 000–820 000] people died from AIDS-related illnesses in 2023. 30.7 million people [27–31.9 million] were accessing antiretroviral ...
About UNAIDS | UNAIDS
Since it started operations in 1996, UNAIDS has led and inspired global, regional, national and local leadership, innovation and partnership to ultimately consign HIV to history. UNAIDS is a problem-solver. It places people living with HIV and people affected by the virus at the decision-making table and at the centre of designing, delivering ...
HIV and AIDS - Basic facts | UNAIDS
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV is a retrovirus that infects cells of the human immune system (mainly CD4-positive T-cells and macrophages—key components of the cellular immune system) and destroys or impairs their function. Infection with this virus results in the progressive depletion of the immune system, leading to ...
Global AIDS Monitoring | UNAIDS
The indicators and questions in this document are designed for use by national AIDS programmes and partners to assess the state of a country’s HIV and AIDS response, and to measure progress towards achieving national HIV targets. Countries are encouraged to integrate these indicators and questions into their ongoing monitoring efforts and to report comprehensive national data
Press Release - UNAIDS
GENEVA/MUNICH, 22 July 2024—A new report released today by UNAIDS shows that the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether world leaders meet their commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The report, ‘The Urgency of Now: AIDS at a Crossroads’, brings together new data and case studies which demonstrate that the …
Kenya - UNAIDS
According to the latest UNAIDS estimates (2023 data, published in the 2024 Global AIDS Report), in Kenya, 17 000 people were newly infected with HIV (an incidence of 0.31 per 1000 uninfected population). 1.4 m people were living with HIV (prevalence of 3.2% among adults aged 15-49, 1.4% among young women aged 15-24, 0.9% among young men aged 15-24).
Global HIV statistics. 39.9 million [36.1 million–44.6 million] people globally were living with HIV in 2023. 1.3 million [1 million–1.7 million] people became newly infected with HIV in 2023. 630 000 [500 000–820 000] people died from AIDS-related illnesses in 2023. 30.7 million people [27–31.9 million] were accessing antiretroviral ...
Philippines - UNAIDS
According to the latest UNAIDS estimates (2023 data, published in the 2024 Global AIDS Report), in the Philippines, 29 000 people were newly infected with HIV (an incidence of 0.24 per 1000 uninfected population). 190 000 people were living with HIV (prevalence of 0.3% among adults aged 15-49, less than 0.1% among young women aged …
Evelyn Siula: A journey of strength and solidarity | UNAIDS
5 days ago · But over time, Evelyn’s diagnosis has become not just a challenge but also a source of strength. Today, Evelyn works for UNAIDS and is the vice chair of the UN Plus Advisory Group. She is proud to show that people living with HIV are leading healthy and productive lives. She has completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in business ...