UNAIDS Asia-Pacific

VIENTIANE/BANGKOK, June 13, 2023—ASEAN member states have taken a critical step forward in the implementation of the 2022 ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on Ending Inequalities and Getting on Track to end AIDS...

Stigma and discrimination aren’t just buzz words for Elena Felix.  When she first learned that she was living with HIV in 1994 an employer in Dubai told her she was “unfit...

NADI, April 28, 2023—This week Pacific Heads of Health were encouraged to jointly address the region’s growing HIV vulnerability through investments in proven prevention, testing, treatment and care approaches. Health Ministry...

On April 14th members of the Cook Islands rainbow community assembled at parliament with colourful flags and cautious optimism. It turned out to be the day they’d been working toward for...

Jokapeci Cati is the Program Manager and founder of the Fiji Network for Positive People (FJN+). This is her self-told story of how she became the first person living openly with...

BANGKOK, 15 April 2023—UNAIDS applauds today’s decision by Cook Islands lawmakers to remove laws prohibiting consensual sexual acts between men from the Crimes Act. By decriminalising sex between same-sex partners, the...

 BANGKOK, April 7, 2023—Country teams and community networks tackling rising HIV infections in four Asia Pacific countries are discussing innovative strategies and solutions to explore how they can accelerate progress and achieve...

PHNOM PENH, April 5, 2023—Today the National AIDS Authority, Ministry of Health National Center For HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STDs (NCHADS), and UNAIDS Multi-country Office for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Malaysia jointly...