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  • PrEP Messaging: Using radio to reach communities with oral PrEP messages

    This story is part of a series of reports from the ongoing POWER Study, which is developing cost-effective and scalable models for PrEP delivery in Kenya and South Africa. AVAC and the University of Washington have teamed up to help answer questions from implementers rolling out PrEP in a variety of settings. Using qualitative stories from the UW PrEP projects, these blogs share lessons learned from the field and actionable insights for implementers developing strategies for delivering PrEP.

    September 12, 2018
    PrEP
    Jeanne Baron

  • MPT Field Investments & Collaborations are Assets for Global Sexual Health

    At the IMPT, we reflect on how to work with partners to improve sexual health across the globe. There are many things that could be done. We see multipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs) to be one such promising strategy with the potential to improve the sexual health – and lives – of women and their families across the globe.

    September 4, 2018
    Multipurpose Prevention Technologies
    Fatima Riaz
    Kathryn Stewart

  • Check Out the Latest Episode of Px Pulse: Combination Prevention and AIDS 2018

    The August episode of Px Pulse is waiting for you! In this episode, featuring Ambassador Deborah Birx, we take a look at one area of great importance that was center stage at the AIDS 2018 conference in Amsterdam: primary prevention.

    August 29, 2018
    Combination Prevention
    AVAC

  • What’s Right – And What’s Not – On the Road Towards Epidemic Control?

    Maureen Luba, AVAC's African Regional Advocacy Advisor, reflects on the recognition of community voices at the recent AIDS 2018 conference.

    August 3, 2018
    General
    Maureen Luba

  • AIDS 2018: The Story is Vulnerable

    From both the human rights and biomedical perspective, the AIDS response is largely missing the boat on combination prevention, with sloppy definitions, inadequate funding and poor adaptation of evidence.

    July 26, 2018
    Combination Prevention
    Emily Bass

  • AIDS 2018: The Story is Messy

    As the International AIDS Conference gets underway, AVAC is here with a look at what’s happened so far, what’s ahead and a reminder of the ways you can track the developments whether you are in Amsterdam or following from afar.

    July 23, 2018
    Hormonal Contraceptives and HIV
    Emily Bass

  • Announcing the Call for 2019 AVAC Advocacy Fellows

    Consider applying to be a 2019 Advocacy Fellow and join the 63 Fellows and alumni of the program! We are looking for innovative and bold people and ideas to influence and improve how HIV prevention research happens or how new biomedical interventions are rolled out.

    July 18, 2018
    General
    AVAC

  • Tracking HIV Prevention @ AIDS 2018

    Welcome to the first in a series of AVAC updates ahead of and during the 22nd International AIDS Conference, which will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 23–27.

    July 11, 2018
    General
    AVAC

  • New Px Pulse is Up With Look at Cure Research

    The June episode of Px Pulse is up! In this episode, researchers and advocates debate the rationale, risks and ethics of interrupting treatment as part of cure research. This is known as analytic treatment interruption or ATI.

    June 28, 2018
    Cure
    AVAC

  • We Love the Jargon, We Hate the Jargon!

    Journalists and scientists need each other if the public is going to understand the importance of research and support it. To bridge this gap, AVAC has conducted workshops for editors, scientists and civil society.

    June 20, 2018
    General
    Angelo Kaggwa-Katumba
    Kay Marshall

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