Right now we are at a critical moment in the fight against HIV/AIDS. AIDS used to be a death sentence, but now by 2015, with the scale up of treatment and prevention for HIV, we could see the beginning of the end of AIDS.
It Starts With You. Tell World Leaders to keep up the fight.
More than 34 million people around the globe are living with HIV, but only half of those eligible for life-saving treatment receive it. Last year alone, 2.5 million people around the world were newly infected with the virus. We can beat this disease, but only if we recommit to the fight today.
The beginning of the end of AIDS
starts with you.
This baby boy, who has HIV-positive parents, was born HIV-free thanks to PEPFAR. ONE’s global health policy expert Erin Hohlfelder shares some great news on the US’ work against HIV/AIDS. I have never been a big numbers person, and in advocacy work I usually tend to find stories and visuals more compelling than charts and
Anupama Dathan is the health research assistant for ONE in D.C. Check out her take on the Women Deliver Conference in Malaysia, and what the next steps are for activists who care about the health of women around the world. Last week, thousands of government leaders, health care professionals, NGOs, media and more came together
ONE Regional Field Director Abby Sasser traveled to Malawi and Zambia with ONE last month. Read her reflection of her trip here, then check out more of her photos here. I’ve never really considered myself a patriot. That’s not to say I don’t know how lucky I am to have grown up in the country I did.
An AIDS diagnosis no longer means a death sentence. More than 8 million people are on life-saving treatment. And leading scientists now agree that we could see the beginning of the end of AIDS.
It’s possible to live in a world where no child is born with HIV – but not without your help.
The beginning of the end of AIDS
starts with you.