Developing World Policy & Funding: HIV Viewpoints
- G8 Nations Should Increase Aid to Africa to Meet 2010 Targets, Report Says (June 16, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV Getting Too Much of World's Attention and Money, Analyst Says (May 10, 2008)
In a contentious article published in one of the world's top medical journals, Roger England accuses international organizations like UNAIDS of doing too much to fight HIV, at the expense of fighting other diseases and improving health systems in poor countries.
In BMJ
- AIDS Housing Goes Global (May 8, 2008)
Satellite conference at IAC to address housing, poverty.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries Requires "Continued Attention," but Other Public Health Needs Should Not Be "Ignored," Opinion Piece Says (January 2, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Baby Steps: The Challenge of Global HIV Treatment (Fall 2006)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Free Trade, Expensive Drugs (Fall 2006)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Pills Without Providers: Where Are The Health Workers? (Fall 2006)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Range of Experimental HIV Prevention Methods Could Soon Become Available, Many Countries Unprepared to Implement Them, Report Says (August 16, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS Activism, Boehringer Ingelheim and the Broken Social Contract (April 21, 2006)
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From Treatment Action Group
- A Conversation About HIV With Bill Clinton (PDF) (September 2005)
The former U.S. president talks about the work that's been done to prevent and treat HIV in Africa, Asia and Latin America -- and about the tremendous amount of work that remains.
In AIDS Patient Care and STDs
- Public Health Community Needs to Address Disparities Between Wealthy, Developing Nations, OneWorld Health Official Says (August 22, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Armed Conflict, HIV/AIDS Pandemic Leading Causes of Hunger Worldwide, Report Says (May 25, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- If Only In a Dream (January 2005)
The 60th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps leaves Jose M. Zuniga wondering: Will we someday look back on this era and wish we'd done more to accelerate the global battle against HIV?.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Dear Global Fund and United States: Stop Fighting! (November 19, 2004)
The San Francisco Chronicle chastises both parties for their recent bickering in Africa over who should be primarily responsible for saving the world from HIV.
In San Francisco Chronicle
- Change and Rumors of Change (September/October 2004)
26 AIDS advocates from around the world explain how their communities have changed in the past year.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Thai AIDS Activist Tells Personal Story; Laments Stigma, Lack of HIV Treatment Access (September 2004)
"What kills us is not AIDS, but greed," said Paisan Suwannawong, director of the Thai AIDS Treatment Action Group, at the XV International AIDS Conference in Bangkok.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Why the Meds Should Wait: An African AIDS Advocate Speaks Out (July 15, 2004)
AIDS advocate and former African resident Colin Webb argues that we should not be trying to deliver life-saving HIV meds to Africa before the continent has an effective health infrastructure in place.
In International Herald Tribune
- UNAIDS Predicts 50% Funding Shortfall in Fighting Global AIDS Epidemic (July 12, 2004)
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From UNAIDS
- One World, Multiple Standards (July 2004)
In the push for greater HIV treatment access worldwide, we must not lose sight of the other important issues in HIV care, writes José Zuniga.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Stern Words For Pfizer (July 2004)
Pfizer's drug-pricing policies in Latin America "border on genocidal," writes Richard Stern, Director of the Agua Buena Human Rights Association.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- "Paucity" of Health Workers "Biggest Limiting Factor" to Providing AIDS Treatment in Developing World, Opinion Piece Says (May 25, 2004)
Excerpts from an opinion piece by Holly Burkhalter, U.S. policy director for Physicians for Human Rights' Health Action AIDS Campaign.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS and the Evangelicals (February 2004)
The recent involvement of U.S. conservative evangelicals in the global AIDS fight has both helped and hindered the cause, writes Holly Burkhalter.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- WHO, Global Fund Officials Defend HIV Treatment Policies (January 26, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Interview With Joep M. A. Lange, M.D., Ph.D., on Treatment Access in the Developing World (Winter 2003/2004)
Dr. Lange is President of the International AIDS Society; both a transcript and audio of this interview are available.
In Positives for Positives, from Wyoming: Positives for Positives
- WTO Accepts Rules Limiting Medicine Exports to Poor Countries (September 12, 2003)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- IAPAC Condemns Senate Votes on International and Domestic Spending for HIV/AIDS (September 10, 2003)
From International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Antiretroviral Treatment in Developing Countries: The Peril of Neglecting Private Providers (August 2003)
Originally published in the June 21 issue of the British Medical Journal.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- UN Official: To Fight AIDS in Africa, Empower Women (July 21, 2003)
Excerpts from a column by Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Countries Attending Global Fund Supporters Meeting "Overlook Facts," Only "Inch Up" Their Contributions, Opinion Piece Says (July 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Gallo Urges Caution in Antiretroviral Drug Programs in Developing Nations (July 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Editorials, Opinion Pieces on Bush's Trip to Africa, AIDS Initiative (July 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Doubts About DOT: Antiretroviral Therapy for Resource-Poor Countries (July 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- IAPAC Conveys Sign-On Letter to G8 Leaders: Battle Against HIV/AIDS Requires Swift and Comprehensive International Response (May 22, 2003)
From International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- "Goodbye, America" (May 2003)
Many former Soviet states lie at the doorstep of the West, yet the treatment access gap between the two regions remains massive.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- A Letter to South Africa's President (January/February 2003)
By Samaila Garba, a woman living with AIDS in Nigeria.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Our Biology Is Social (January/February 2003)
On the impact society can have on science, and what that means when it comes to fighting diseases like HIV.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- The Challenge of Barcelona (January 2003)
Turning research into action in the developing world.
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- IAPAC Calls for Balance in Recent Reports That Portray HIV/AIDS as Economic and Security Threat (November 26, 2002)
From International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Taking Stock of Successes and Challenges (October 2002)
Healthcare professionals must not lose sight of their commitment in the global fight against HIV.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Democracy Slippage Jeopardizes Human Development (August 2002)
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- JHACI: A Low-Cost, High-Impact Intervention (August 2002)
The Joint HIV/AIDS Care Initiative seeks to greatly improve HIV treatment in resource-limited settings.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Philosophy in the Boardroom: Pfizer Chairman Takes Barcelona (July/August 2002)
A recap of Henry ("Hank") McKinnell's private dinner party, where he defended his company's HIV-fighting efforts.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Private Sector Responses: Taking Care of Our Own (July/August 2002)
Why Heineken decided to offer anti-HIV medications to its East African employees and their families.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Three Million in Thirty-Six Moons (July/August 2002)
Gregg Gonsalves on the World Health Organization's goal of treating three million HIV-positive people by 2006.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis