HIV

AIDS epidemic at critical juncture in Asia-Pacific region, says new UN report

26 August 2011
The AIDS epidemic in Asia and the Pacific is at a crossroads, says a United Nations report released today, which adds that while the region has seen impressive gains in the HIV response, greater and sustained efforts will be needed.

UN study finds overall drop in funding for AIDS response in 2010

16 August 2011
Funding disbursements from donor governments for the AIDS response in low- and middle-income countries dropped overall in 2010, mainly due to a reduction by the largest donor, the United States, the lead United Nations agency tackling the epidemic said today.