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Incoming statement from President Pedro Cahn at AIDS 2006 		Sign Your Support for the Sydney Declaration 

Not less than 10% of all resources dedicated to HIV programming should be used for research towards optimizing interventions utilized and health outcomes achieved. Read and sign the Sydney Declaration.



View IAS & AIDES Campaign against stigma and discrimination.


Visit the Global HIV Prevention Working Group (PWG) website.
Share your stories of how HIV-related travel restrictions affected you, your colleagues or your relatives.

The IAS is collecting case studies and personal stories to document the impact of these discriminatory laws and policies. You may choose to offer your story anonymously.

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The Tibotec REACH Initiative: Resource and Education in HIV/AIDS for Resource-Poor Countries.

The REACH Initiative is a Tibotec programme dedicated to the funding of HIV/AIDS projects in resource-poor countries that actively, through a request-for-proposals mechanism, seeks to support collaborative projects between organizations in the developed and developing world.

For more information, please visit: www.tibotec.com.

Open letter on PEPFAR conference arrests in Uganda

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IAS applauds U.S. Senate passage of PEPFAR and repeal of discriminatory and ineffective HIV entry and immigration ban

Read the press release in English and in German
(Translation kindly provided by Holger Pfister of www.hiv-facts.net)

IAS receives Gates Foundation grant to strengthen global and regional HIV/AIDS conferencing and advocacy partnerships

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16 July 2008 - International AIDS Society and Kaiser Family Foundation partner to offer daily, comprehensive coverage of conference for free

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Denying entry, stay and residence due to HIV status, ten things you need to know.

Read the advocacy document developed by the International Task Team on HIV-related Travel Restrictions in English and Spanish.

Online coverage of the XVII International AIDS conference by kaisernetwork.org

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IAS Statement On The International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking

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IAS President Pedro Cahn and Executive Director Craig McClure on the critical importance of operations research as part of rolling out HIV interventions and strengthening health systems.

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IAS challenges international community to meet universal access targets by 2010 and MDG6 - 19 June 2008

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Homophobia continues to hamper HIV efforts globally

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IAS Calls For Action Instead Of Rhetoric At UN Meeting On Aids

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UNGASS Side Meeting on Immigration and Travel

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Addressing the acute shortages of health workers

Guidance on Incentives for Health Professionals - Report 'Scaling up, Saving Lives'. Click here to read more.

The Africa “15% Now!” Campaign urges African Heads of State and Government to keep the pledge to allocate 15% of national budgets to health. Read more

International Task Team on HIV-related Travel Restrictions created by UNAIDS
IAS serves as Task Team Secretariat. Read more


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We connect. By convening the world’s largest meetings on HIV/AIDS, IAS provides critical platforms for presenting new research, sharing best practice and advancing the fight against HIV/AIDS.

We promote. By promoting dialogue, education and networking, IAS helps close gaps in knowledge and expertise at every level of the response.

We mobilize. By providing support services to our members, we help them do what they do best, advancing the state of the art and expanding access to HIV prevention, treatment and impact mitigation.

Resistance to New Integrase Inhibitor Tracked in Phase 3 Trials
25/07/2008
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Pregnant African Women in France Get HIV Care Later Than Natives
25/07/2008
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Russians Opposed to Methadone Despite Growing IDU-HIV Problem
24/07/2008
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Analysis Confirms Strong Link Between Bacterial Vaginosis, HIV
24/07/2008
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CMV, EBV Linked to HIV Shedding in Breast Milk and Perhaps to MTCT
23/07/2008
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Better RNA Response But Worse CD4 Response in Older People
23/07/2008
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Two ART Strategies Yield Same Results in Cape Town, Switzerland
22/07/2008
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Sparse Pretherapy Resistant HIV Does Not Affect First-Line Response
22/07/2008
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Injecting Drugs Now Causes Most New HIV Infections in Mauritius
21/07/2008
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HIV May Pose Growing Threat to No-Longer-Isolated Madagascar
21/07/2008
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