AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today objected to efforts by the World Health Organization (WHO) to rein in Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) autonomy in declaring regional health …
WTO Patents Decision: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back for Health Equity, says AHF
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) expressed disappointment today with the decision of the World Trade Organization’s Ministerial Conference, which fell short of substantively addressing intellectual property rights roadblocks to …
Make Pandemic Preparedness a Top Priority at Americas Summit
Leaders from the Americas are gathering at their Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles this week, after COVID-19 devastated a significant portion of the region with 1.3 million deaths in Latin …
What is the Plan? Asks AHF, as World Health Assembly Meets
Ahead of the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA) on May 22-28 in Switzerland, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls on WHA Member States to commit to the adoption of a new …
AHF Salutes President Biden’s Vow to Share Vaccine Patents
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) applauds President Biden’s decision to share vital patented vaccine technologies with the world to bolster vaccine access in low- and middle-income countries. “Unlocking the monopoly on …
COVID Stinginess Will Bite the U.S. Down the Road
With the COVID-19 pandemic still far from over and nearly 20 lower-income countries struggling to vaccinate even 10% of their populations, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) urges the Biden Administration and …
Genomic Sequencing Advocates Call for Bolstered Pandemic Response Infrastructure
The Genomic Sequencing Advocates Network (GSAN) recently issued an open letter to the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) of the World Health Assembly, in which they called for the inclusion of …
Malawian Girls Act Members at Top of Class!
A local Malawi secondary school recently honored two Girls Act program members from the Khola Chapter for outstanding performance on their 2021 national academic examinations. Ireen Kutsamba and Mercy Chigoli, …
Texas Tour Bolsters US-India Collaboration on HIV/AIDS
Health Minister of Mizoram State, India – Dr. R Lalthangliana – and his family recently toured AHF and affiliate facilities in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Texas. The visits introduced the Minister …
Women Broke the Bias on IWD!
More than 20 AHF country teams worldwide held creative and impactful International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022 events under the #BreakTheBias theme! The commemorations celebrated women and fought the stereotypes, stigmas, and discrimination that keep women …