Tag: UNAIDS
UAC Rolls Out New Campaign to End Stigma and Promote HIV Testing
A new campaign dubbed "Wear the Red Ribbon" has been rolled out by the Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) to promote testing, end stigma, and...
UNAID’s Byanyima Wants Injectable New HIV Drugs Prioritized for Gay Persons
Winnie Byanyima, the Executive Director of UNAIDS and also the wife of the former leader of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party, Dr....
Disgruntled UNAIDS Boss Byanyima Wants Dr. Besigye to Quit Politics
The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), Winnie Byanyima, has asked her husband, Col. (Rtd) Dr. Kizza...
Uganda Records Impressive Lifelong Antiretroviral Therapy Coverage Among HIV-Positive Expectant Mothers
Uganda has made significant efforts to provide lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) to HIV-positive pregnant women, with some regions nearing 100% coverage, according to a...
Tooro Kingdom Concerned by HIV Resurgence in the Region
Tooro Kingdom officials are troubled by the resurgence of HIV in their region, with the Kingdom’s capital, Fort Portal Tourism City, recording a 17.8%...
National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day Shines Light on Global Epidemic
As the United States commemorates National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day on April 10th, 2024, the focus turns to the critical need for...