Index of Articles From The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

2011

• CrowdOutAIDS This World AIDS Day! (December 1, 2011)
• Nearly 50 Percent of People Who Are Eligible for Antiretroviral Therapy Now Have Access to Lifesaving Treatment (November 21, 2011)
  Substantial scale up, even during the financial crisis, highlights country driven commitments -- new investment framework will help countries save more lives and money.
• UNAIDS 2011 World AIDS Day Report (PDF) (November 21, 2011)
• UNAIDS 2011 World AIDS Day Global Fact Sheet (PDF) (November 21, 2011)
• UNAIDS 2011 World AIDS Day Regional Fact Sheet (PDF) (November 21, 2011)

2010

• HIV and Conflict: Connections and the Need for Universal Access (October 27, 2010)
• "Investments in AIDS Must Be Maintained": UNAIDS Executive Director at End of Australia Visit (August 31, 2010)
• Conference Underscores Young People's Leadership in HIV Prevention (August 27, 2010)
• Road to 2012: Two Years to Build on the Momentum (July 23, 2010)
• Vienna 2010 Closes With a Renewed Commitment for AIDS + MDGs (July 23, 2010)
• "Decriminalization Works, Criminalization Doesn't": Leadership Panel (July 23, 2010)
• Dr. Khulood Alsaidi on HIV in the Middle East and North Africa Region (July 23, 2010)
• UNAIDS Speaks With Outlook's "A Day in the Life" Evgeny Pisemsky (July 23, 2010)
• Exploring Combination Prevention: the Way Forward (July 23, 2010)
• Y-PEER: Media Helping Empower Young People to Protect Themselves From HIV (July 22, 2010)
• Young People Interpret New UNAIDS Data (July 22, 2010)
• "Right for You!" Satellite Puts Young People Centre Stage at Vienna (July 22, 2010)
• Country Perspectives on AIDS and Disabilities (July 22, 2010)
• Red Ribbon Award 2010: Exceptional Community AIDS Leaders and Activists Recognized (July 22, 2010)
• Recognizing and Supporting Home-Based Care "Part and Parcel" of Universal Access (July 21, 2010)
• UNODC: Humane and Effective Drug Dependence Treatment (July 21, 2010)
  From UNODC
• Launch of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law: "Addressing Punitive Laws and Human Rights Violations Blocking Effective AIDS Responses" (June 24, 2010)
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  From UNAIDS and UNDP
• On-Line Consultation of Civil Society to Prepare the Annual NGO Report for UNAIDS (February 26, 2010)
  Please consider completing the civil society on-line consultation survey for the UNAIDS PCB NGO report to be presented June 2010.
  From UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board's NGO Delegation

2009

• 2009 AIDS Epidemic Update (PDF) (November 2009)
• UN Secretary-General Urges Countries to Follow the United States and Lift Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV (October 30, 2009)
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• Global Economic Crisis and HIV (July 6, 2009)
• Global Economic Crisis Threatens HIV Prevention and Treatment Gains in Poor Countries (July 6, 2009)
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• The Global Economic Crisis and HIV Prevention and Treatment Programmes: Vulnerabilities and Impact (PDF) (June 2009)
• Global Online Forum to Give Teachers a Voice on HIV (May 14, 2009)
• In Memory of Martin Delaney: The Founder of Project Inform (March 19, 2009)
• Fact Sheet: AIDS Funding 2008 (February 2009)
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• Hidden HIV Epidemic Amongst MSM in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (January 26, 2009)

2008

• Message on the Occasion of World AIDS Day (December 1, 2008)
  A statement by Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS
• 2009 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic Slides (PowerPoint) (December 2008)
  Full set of graphics (48 slides) from the 2009 report on the global AIDS epidemic.
• Giant Red Ribbons Displayed on Olympic Stadium to Inspire the Response to AIDS in China and Beyond (November 30, 2008)
  Display on iconic "Bird's Nest" highlights China's commitment to the AIDS response.
• UNAIDS Launches "AIDS Outlook" (November 28, 2008)
• AIDS Outlook/09 (PDF) (November 2008)
• 2008 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic (PDF) (August 2008)
• 2008 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic Slides (PowerPoint) (August 2008)
  Full set of graphics (94 slides) from the 2008 report on the global AIDS epidemic.
• Substantial Increases in HIV Prevention Efforts Producing Results, but Not Enough to Turn Back the Epidemic (July 29, 2008)
  New HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths declining -- however aids epidemic not over in any part of the world.
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• Percent Coverage of Antiretroviral Therapy for Adults and Children With Advanced HIV -- Breakdown by Quartiles (PDF) (July 2008)
• An Analysis of the Gender Policies of the Three Major AIDS Financing Institutions (PDF) (July 2008)
  Addressing policies of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the World Bank and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
• Core Slides: Global Summary of the HIV and AIDS Epidemic, 2007 (PowerPoint) (July 2008)
  Set of 11 epidemiological slides.
• Antiretroviral Therapy and Sexual Transmission of HIV (February 1, 2008)
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2007

• 2007 AIDS Epidemic Update (PDF) (December 2007)
• AIDS Epidemic Update Slides (December 2007)
  Set of 11 epidemiological slides based on findings in the "AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2007"
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• Global HIV Prevalence has Levelled off; AIDS Is Among the Leading Causes of Death Globally and Remains the Primary Cause of Death in Africa (November 20, 2007)
  Improvements in surveillance increase understanding of the epidemic, resulting in substantial revisions to estimates
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• Q&A: 2007 AIDS Epidemic Update (November 18, 2007)
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• Latin America Fact Sheet (2007)
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2006

• The Secretary-General -- Message on the Occasion of World AIDS Day (December 1, 2006)
  Statement from United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan
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• Message on the Occasion of World AIDS Day (December 1, 2006)
  Statement from Executive Director of UNAIDS Peter Piot
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• World AIDS Day Statement (December 1, 2006)
  Statement from Stephen Lewis, UN Special Envoy, HIV/AIDS in Africa
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2006 (PDF) (December 2006)
  
• Important Progress Seen in Tackling AIDS, but Epidemic Continues to Outpace Response, Says New Comprehensive Global AIDS Update (May 30, 2006)
  New report cites positive trends in HIV prevention and treatment; calls for significant acceleration of the AIDS response
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• Global Facts and Figures (May 2006)
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• 2006 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic (24MB ZIP file) (May 2006)
• Fact Sheet: Progress in Countries (May 2006)
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2005

• Message on the Occasion of World AIDS Day (December 1, 2005)
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• Global AIDS Estimates, 2005 (PDF) (December 2005)
  Contains statistical maps from "AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2005"
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2005 (PDF) (December 2005)
• HIV Infection Rates Decreasing in Several Countries but Global Number of People Living With HIV Continues to Rise (November 21, 2005)
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• Educate Girls: Fight AIDS (PDF) (September 14, 2005)
• Women and HIV (April 26, 2005)
  Text of a speech by Stephen Lewis, UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, delivered at the University of Pennsylvania's Summit on Global Issues in Women's Health, Philadelphia, April 26, 2005, 9:30 AM
  From Stephen Lewis Foundation
• Sources and Prices of Selected Medicines and Diagnostics for People Living With HIV/AIDS (PDF) (June 2005)

2004

• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2004 (PDF) (December 2004)
• Number of Women Living With HIV Increases in Each Region of the World (November 23, 2004)
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• Women and AIDS: A Growing Challenge (November 23, 2004)
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• Government of India and Clinton Foundation Sign Agreement to Scale Up HIV Care and Treatment (September 30, 2004)
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• UNAIDS Applauds Major New Bollywood Film on AIDS (August 20, 2004)
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• UNAIDS Predicts 50% Funding Shortfall in Fighting Global AIDS Epidemic (July 12, 2004)
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• Secretary-General's Address to the XV International AIDS Conference (July 11, 2004)
• 2004 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic: Executive Summary (July 6, 2004)
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• Financing the Expanded Response to AIDS (PDF) (July 2004)
• AIDS and Girls' Education (February 2, 2004)
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• HIV Prevention and Protection Efforts Are Failing Women and Girls (February 2, 2004)
  More young women are becoming infected by husbands and long-term partners -- female-controlled HIV prevention methods urgently needed
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• HIV Efforts Are Failing Women and Girls (January 2, 2004)
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• AIDS in Asia: Face the Facts (PDF) (2004)
  A comprehensive analysis of the AIDS epidemic in Asia

2003

• "Treat 3 Million by 2005" (3 by 5) Initiative (December 1, 2003)
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2003 (December 2003)
• Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS and Uniformed Services (August 2003)
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• Global AIDS Epidemic Shows No Sign of Abating; Highest Number of HIV Infections and Deaths Ever (November 25, 2003)
• 60 Million Africans Have Been Touched by AIDS, Says UNAIDS Executive Director (July 10, 2003)

2002

• World AIDS Day Message (December 1, 2002)
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2002 (PDF) (December 2002)
• Impact of AIDS Worsens African Famine (November 26, 2002)
• In Turning the Tide Against HIV/AIDS, Education is Key (October 18, 2002)
• AIDS Epidemic in Asia May Become the Largest in the World, Says UNAIDS (October 7, 2002)
• Avoid Using Criminal Law For HIV, Says New UNAIDS Report (July 10, 2002)
• Joint Report Details Escalating Global Orphans Crisis Due To AIDS (July 10, 2002)
• New UNAIDS Report Warns AIDS Epidemic Still in Early Phase and Not Leveling Off in Worst Affected Countries (July 7, 2002)
• UNAIDS Releases New Data Highlighting the Devastating Impact of AIDS in Africa (June 25, 2002)
• Criminal Law, Public Health and HIV Transmission: A Policy Options Paper (PDF) (June 2002)
• UNAIDS Executive Director Calls for Action to Protect Youth From HIV/AIDS (May 10, 2002)
• WHO and UNAIDS Continue to Support Use of Nevirapine for Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (March 22, 2002)
• Initiative to Promote Access to Quality HIV Medicines Releases First Batch of Results Today (March 20, 2002)
• Halting the Global Spread of HIV/AIDS: The Future of U.S. Bilateral and Multilateral Responses (February 13, 2002)
  Testimony to the hearing of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the U.S. Senate

2001

• World AIDS Campaign 2001 (December 2001)
  • Condoms and HIV Prevention
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  • Men as Caregivers and Fathers in a World With AIDS
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  • Men, Culture and HIV/AIDS
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  • Injecting Drug Users and HIV/AIDS
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  • Men Who Have Sex With Men and HIV/AIDS
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  • Boys, Young Men and HIV/AIDS
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  • Men: Epidemiology Fact Sheet
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  • World AIDS Campaign 2001 Fact Sheet
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• World AIDS Campaign 2001: Posters (December 2001)
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2001 (December 2001)
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• World AIDS Campaign 2001: "I Care... Do You?" (November 2001)
• UNAIDS Calls for Greater Involvement of People With HIV/AIDS at All Levels (October 27, 2001)
  People with AIDS must make their case forcefully, they cannot wait, UNAIDS warns
  
• World AIDS Campaign: Men Key to Reducing HIV/AIDS (October 7, 2001)
• New Report Sounds Alarm Over AIDS in Asia (October 4, 2001)
  Cautions AIDS will spread unless rapid action rapidly stepped up; warns some countries on brink of potentially explosive epidemics
  
• MAP Report: The Status and Trends of HIV/AIDS/STI Epidemics in Asia and the Pacific (October 4, 2001)
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• Stigma and Discrimination Fuel AIDS Epidemic, UNAIDS Warns (September 5, 2001)
• India: HIV and AIDS-Related Discrimination, Stigmatization, and Denial (PDF) (August 2001)
• Special Session of the General Assembly on HIV/AIDS (June 25-27, 2001)
• Top Businesses Pledge to Act on HIV/AIDS (June 26, 2001)
• Fifty-Eight Countries to Boost HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment (June 25, 2001)
• UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS: Statement Delivered by Peter Piot (June 25, 2001)
• Leadership and Adequate Resources Required to Fight HIV/AIDS (June 21, 2001)
• Special Session of the General Assembly on HIV/AIDS Roundtables (June 15, 2001)
  • Roundtable 1: Prevention and Care
  • Roundtable 2: HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
  • Roundtable 3: Socio-Economic Impact of the Epidemic and the Strengthening of National Capacities to Combat HIV/AIDS
  • Roundtable 4: International Funding and Cooperation
• AIDS Epidemic Now 20 Years Old, But Still in Early Stages (June 5, 2001)
• Together We Can: Leadership in a World of AIDS (PDF) (June 2001)
  
• Momentum Builds for UN Special Session on HIV/AIDS (May 21, 2001)
• HIV Needs to Be at the Centre of Development (May 16, 2001)
• World AIDS Experts Call for Urgent Action, Say Leaders Must Demonstrate Financial and Political Commitment (May 10, 2001)
• HIV Causing Tuberculosis Cases to Double in Africa (April 23, 2001)
  
• New Report Documents the Thai National Programme on Zidovudine Donation (April 23, 2001)
• Statement by UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot to the International Coordinating Committee Meeting of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (April 18-20, 2001)
• Statement by the UN Secretary-General After Meeting the Leaders of Six Leading Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (April 5, 2001)
  
• The United Nations Secretary-General to Lead the Fight Against HIV/AIDS (April 5, 2001)
  
• Population Mobility and AIDS (PDF) (March 8, 2001)
  
• A Media Handbook for HIV Vaccine Trials for Africa (PDF) (March 7, 2001)
  
• UN Secretary-General Calls on Governments to Take Up AIDS Challenge: Seeks Global Commitment to Reverse AIDS Spread (February 20, 2001)
• Review of the Problem of HIV in All Its Aspects (February 16, 2001)
• UNAIDS Congratulates Tanzania for Speedy Action on AIDS (February 9, 2001)
• New Pan-Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS Launched (February 14, 2001)
• Executive Director of UNAIDS Visits Malawi (February 5, 2001)
• AIDS Now Core Issue at UN Security Council (January 19, 2001)

2000

• Uganda Successful Example of Strong Response to AIDS, UNAIDS Says (December 1, 2000)
• AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2000 (December 2000)
• Men and AIDS -- A Gendered Approach (December 2000)
  2000 World AIDS Campaign
• AIDS Epidemic Explodes in Eastern Europe (November 28, 2000)
• One Million More Living With HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, New Report Reveals (November 28, 2000)
• Battling Social Exclusion a Must in Struggle Against AIDS, UNAIDS Says (November 6, 2000)
• South-South Partnerships Essential to AIDS Response (November 1, 2000)
• Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission: Technical Experts Recommend Use of Antiretroviral Regimens Beyond Pilot Projects (October 25, 2000)
  Experts Say Benefits Outweigh Potential Adverse Effects
• Civil Society Essential to Fighting AIDS, UNAIDS Says (October 9, 2000)
• European Commission, World Health Organization and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS Take a United Stand Against Killer Diseases (September 28, 2000)
• AIDS Is Key Issue for New Century, on Par With Globalization, Peace, Environment (September 4, 2000)
• UNAIDS Calls on G8 for Massive Increase in Resources to Fight AIDS (July 20, 2000)
• UNAIDS Calls on G8 for Massive Increase in Resources to Fight AIDS (July 20, 2000)
• UNAIDS Executive Director Addresses Security Council, Commends Draft Resolution on HIV/AIDS (July 17, 2000)
• African Scientists Launch Vaccine Strategy for the Continent (July 13, 2000)
• AIDS Hindering Economic Growth, Worsening Poverty in Hard-Hit Countries (July 11, 2000)
• MAP Report Introduction: The Status and Trends of the HIV/AIDS Epidemics in the World (PDF) (July 5-7, 2000)
  
• MAP Report: The Status and Trends of the HIV/AIDS Epidemics in the World (PDF) (July 5-7, 2000)
  
• Aids Epidemic Threatens World Summit for Social Development (WSSD) Goals (June 29, 2000)
• New UN Report Estimates Over One-Third of Today's 15-Year-Olds Will Die of AIDS in Worst-Affected Countries (June 27, 2000)
• HIV/AIDS Epidemic Is Shifting From Cities to Rural Areas -- New Focus on Agricultural Policy Needed (June 22, 2000)
• Nonoxynol-9 Not Effective Microbicide, Trial Shows (June 13, 2000)
• New International Labour Office (ILO) Study Warns of HIV/AIDS "Catastrophe" for Workers and Employers (June 7, 2000)
• Gender Is Crucial Issue in Fight Against AIDS (June 5, 2000)
• AIDS Devastates Health Sector in Africa (May 7, 2000)
• Education Can Help Save Young People From AIDS (April 26, 2000)

1999

• HIV/AIDS and Violence Against Women (March 3, 1999)
• HIV/AIDS and Human Rights International Guidelines (PDF) (1999)
  

Other United Nations Documents

• Women's Poverty, Empowerment Must Be Addressed to Meet Development Goals, Commission on Status of Women Told, as 46th Session Opens (March 4, 2002)
  From United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Material in Spanish (en Español)

• Lanzamiento de la Comisión Global Sobre VIH y Derecho: "Combatir las Leyes Punitivas y las Violaciones de los Derechos Humanos Que Impiden Dar Respuestas Eficaces al SIDA" (24 de junio de 2010)
  De UNAIDS y UNDP
• La Mujer y el SIDA, un Desafío Creciente (6 de Julio de 2004)
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