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Doreen Moraa Moracha, from Kenya, shares her personal journey of how she became an online activist and advocate on the issue of HIV and gender equality

First research into antiretroviral treatment injections for adolescents with HIV suggests they are safe, acceptable and effective

New research has assessed the impact of different elements of youth-friendly HIV services on viral load suppression

Margaret Odera is a community health worker from Kenya. She is also a passionate campaigner and set up a network to advocate for the rights of all community health workers

Raeesah Yusuf, is a dedicated community care worker, facilitator, HIV testing counselor and Choma champion. She shares her experiences working with young people and children living with HIV

In Lesotho, progress on global efforts to end HIV are being hampered because people with disabilities are being left out of prevention services. Young activists are trying to rectify this

PrEP use among young people who received text messages, online peer support and coaching increased from 11% to over 20%

Progressive voices across the world will have to double their efforts in countering the escalating threats to LGBT+ people in Africa amid wave of repressive laws

UNAIDS report shows which countries are succeeding in reducing new HIV infections – and which are failing

Study shows the importance of addressing issues of consent, sexual assault and sexual coercion before adolescents start having relationships

Margaret Odera is a community health worker based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her greatest joy is seeing mothers with HIV deliver healthy babies and ensuring they stay HIV negative

A South African study is one of the first to examine why healthcare workers are not talking to people with HIV about the benefits of viral suppression for sexual relationships

New evidence review highlights the links between the ‘structural stigma’ LGBT+ people experience and poor mental and physical health outcomes

Khutso Semosa, is a young gay man and youth advocate in Freedom Park, South Africa. He shares what he’s learnt from his work providing home-based care to people in his community

Pornography and sexting are a reality for many young people. So how should sexual healthcare practitioners approach these issues?

Evidence is growing that people most affected by HIV are also the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change – so what can be done?