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PAHO and UNAIDS highlight key role of communities in advancing towards the elimination of AIDS as a public health problem

December 5, 2023

Washington, DC./Panama City, (PAHO) – On World AIDS Day (December 1), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) highlight the key role of communities and civil society in the provision of HIV information and services, such as testing, prevention and treatment, in Latin America and the Caribbean. “We must recognize the […]

Addressing Inequalities Key to Ending AIDS: PAHO

December 1, 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean must expand and accelerate access to HIV diagnosis, prevention, and treatment to reduce new infections The Pan American Health Organization is marking World AIDS Day (1 December) with a call for countries to address the inequalities that prevent progress towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. This year, the […]

Forty Years On, New UNAIDS Report Gives Evidence That We Can End AIDS

June 4, 2021

UNAIDS urges world leaders to adopt a bold political declaration on HIV at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS, being held in New York and online next week, and to commit to achieving a new set of targets for 2025 to end AIDS by 2030 NEW YORK/GENEVA/KINGSTON, 3 June 2021—Four decades after […]

PANCAP Meeting Opens With Call to Sustain HIV Response as Public Health Systems are Challenged With COVID-19

June 4, 2021

Wednesday, 2 June 2021 (PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat): The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic,commenced the Second Special Meeting of National AIDS Programme (NAP) Managers and Key Partners (Virtual), Wednesday, 2 June 2021. The three-day meeting focused on the […]

Regional Stakeholders to Discuss Scaling up and Sustaining the Regional HVI Response During COVID-19

May 19, 2021

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Tuesday, 18 May 2021 – PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat): The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, will convene a virtual three-day meeting of National AIDS Programme (NAP) Managers, Civil Society […]

Regional Public Health Practitioners to Benefit From Clinical Management of HIV Course

March 15, 2021

The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, is facilitating an exciting educational and capacity building opportunity for Public Health practitioners working in the Region’s HIV response. PANCAP is providing financial support for twenty (20) Public Health […]

PANCAP Launches Social Contracting Toolkit to Boost HIV Response During COVID-19

March 2, 2021

(PANCAP Coordinating Unit,CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Tuesday, 2 March 2021) – The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, officially launched a toolkit for social contracting during a virtual event attended by key stakeholders from the Region’s […]

World AIDS Day Message 2020 – PANCAP

November 30, 2020

Each year, December 1 is commemorated as World AIDS Day, an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, to recognise those who continue to work to end AIDS and to pause and remember those who have left us because of this disease. The theme for […]

Message From Dr Rosmond Adams, Director, PANCAP on the Occasion of World AIDS Day 2020

November 30, 2020

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