HIV

An open Mother-Baby-Pack. © UNICEF/NYHQ2010-1057/Markisz

UNICEF rolls out innovative way to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Kenya

29 October 2010
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Kenyan authorities today introduced into the East African country an innovative approach to preventing the transition of the HIV virus from mothers to their babies.

Donors pledge billions to help UN-backed fund combat AIDS, TB and malaria

5 October 2010
Donor countries, private foundations, corporations and individuals meeting at the United Nations have pledged over $11.5 billion in new funding over the next three years for the global partnership to fight three killer diseases – HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.