Region
Eastern and southern Africa
Data
People living with HIV
New HIV infections
AIDS-related deaths
Coverage of people receiving ART
Stories
Empowering people who inject drugs in Uganda
The global AIDS response has lost a great champion
The need for wider implementation of people-centred differentiated service delivery for HIV testing and treatment in Africa
Leaders from Eastern and Southern Africa recommit to the education, health and well-being of adolescents and young people
Botswana is first country with severe HIV epidemic to reach key milestone in the elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission
Retention in care a growing concern
Partnering to strengthen community engagement in the HIV and COVID-19 responses in Namibia
Inequalities at the heart of uneven progress in the AIDS response
UNAIDS saddened by the death of Geoff Makhubo, Executive Mayor of Johannesburg
UNAIDS is deeply saddened by the death of the former President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda
“Even though we are sex workers, we’re still people”: living the harsh reality of sex work in Zimbabwe
A grandmother’s transformative love for her transgender grandchild
UNAIDS Executive Director engages with women leaders and young women in Namibia
UNAIDS and its partners implement Partnership to Accelerate COVID-19 Testing in Madagascar
#NotYetUhuru: 60-year-old Patson Manyati reflects on being gay in Zimbabwe*
Pioneers of the harm reduction response in Uganda
UNAIDS condemns new law that further criminalizes and marginalizes vulnerable groups of people in Uganda
UNAIDS Executive Director visits projects in Namibia that empower adolescent girls and young women
UNAIDS joins human rights community in mourning Christof Heyns, legal academic and expert
Fighting transphobia and violence one social media post at a time
Positive Women with Disabilities in Uganda puts people at the centre during COVID-19 pandemic
Drop-in centre provides a lifeline for sex workers in Ethiopia
UNAIDS is deeply saddened by the death of His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini of the Zulu nation
UNAIDS renews partnership with the African Union for a stronger and more resilient AIDS response in Africa
Navigating Lesotho’s legal system to address gender-based violence
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 2021 African Union Chair, calls on his peers to learn from HIV and strengthen health systems
“Maybe I am the lucky one”
Remembering Andrew Mosane, AIDS activist and progressive “radical”
Challenge the stigma, pursue your right to health
UNAIDS calls for the LGBT community in Uganda to be treated with respect and dignity at all times
Coming together to address the cost of inequality
UNAIDS saddened by the death of Ambrose Dlamini, Prime Minister of Eswatini
The COVID-19 pandemic and women living with HIV: Caroline Damiani
The shero of Butha-Buthe: Matšeliso Setoko
HIV community activists tackle COVID-19 in Lesotho
In South Africa, young women leading HIV and violence prevention say men’s involvement is key
Stephen Watiti: a personal journey that imprints on others
UNAIDS hails new results showing that long-acting injectable medicines are highly effective in preventing HIV among women
Little progress in increasing comprehensive knowledge of HIV among young women in eastern and southern Africa
Tanzanian community-based organizations support women who use drugs
By any means necessary: defending human rights in Uganda in the time of COVID-19
Sex work during COVID-19 in Tanzania
UNAIDS donates supplies and equipment to communities in Zanzibar
UNAIDS congratulates Tlaleng Mofokeng on her appointment as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to health
Celebrating the life of Inviolata Mbwavi, Kenyan AIDS activist
UNAIDS pays tribute to AIDS champion Benjamin William Mkapa, former President of the United Republic of Tanzania
Phenomenal Positive Youths lead the way during COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia
UNAIDS celebrates the life of Mozambican AIDS activist Tauzene Murgo
UNAIDS launches a call centre for people living with HIV in Zimbabwe
UNAIDS supports communities during COVID-19 outbreak in Kenya
Contact
Name
Aeneas Chapinga Chuma
Role
Director, Regional Support Team, East and South Africa
Phone
+27663914652
Email