Advanced HIV Medications Pave the Way to Stigma Reduction
In the dynamic landscape of HIV treatment and research, significant progress has been achieved in the development of more effective medications and therapies. However, despite these medical advancements, the persistent shadow of stigma continues to cast a pall over individuals living with HIV. Despite the advances in treatment regimens that have transformed HIV from a […]
Conquering TB and HIV with Determination
World TB Day serves as a valuable opportunity to honor the struggles of survivors like Alip, a young activist from Indonesia, who has embarked on a poignant journey in combating Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Alip, a TB-HIV survivor, shares an inspiring life story. In 2019, he faced significant challenges upon being diagnosed […]
25 Years of Living with HIV and Making an Impact on the World
Her name is Kularb Dangtong – or Khun Kularb – which means Rose. The HIV that is in her body does not scare her. For her, the virus is another word for courage. Khun Kularb’s HIV journey started 25 years ago. She recalls the day she found out she was positive to the virus that […]
ARVs Crisis – New Born Children with HIV in Sri Lanka are Calling Yo
In 2022, the worst economic crisis in more than 70 years hit Sri Lanka from multiple sides. The South Asian country is reeling from shrinking supplies of essential commodities and mounting citizen anger. The reason is, the foreign currency reserves that the country can use have been drastically reduced. Sri Lanka is struggling to repay […]