Ugandan activists welcome new UNAIDS leader, Ugandan Winnie Byanyima
Gay rights activists in Uganda have welcomed the appointment of Ms Winifred ‘Winnie’ Karagwa Byanyima, a Ugandan national,…
African Commission: Boosting human rights helps fight HIV
A focus on human rights and community involvement has been instrumental in responding to the AIDS epidemic, according to…
In Uganda, lack of HIV data kills, but change is coming
UNAIDS in Uganda is in advanced stages of setting up a one-stop centre for all official data on…
Museveni admits some blame for Uganda's failing AIDS fight
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has apparently had a change of heart about the nation’s approach to the fight…
Museveni admits some blame for Uganda’s failing AIDS fight
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has apparently had a change of heart about the nation’s approach to the fight…
Activists to UNAIDS boss: Help LGBT Ugandans fight HIV
Ugandan HIV activists have asked visiting UNAIDS Global Executive Director Michel Sidibe to urge President Yoweri Museveni and…
Historic meeting from Africa, Americas: End anti-LGBTI attacks
In an unprecedented meeting, human rights experts from Africa and the Americas have appealed for an end to…
4 news briefs: Anti-gay laws undercutting AIDS efforts
In each of these four news items, the point is the same — countries’ anti-gay laws create problems…
Boycotters: UN defers to Russia as HIV deaths soar
In a harshly worded protest letter, 21 anti-AIDS groups announced they will boycott a key U.N.-cosponsored conference in…
UNAIDS has the book. Shouldn't you?
As the photo above shows, Michel Sidibé, the executive director of UNAIDS, has a copy of From Wrongs…