Episode 4 - Improving HIV and STI prevention, testing, and treatment for adolescent girls, young women and gender-diverse people in Eastern and Southern Africa

AGYW and gender-diverse people in Eastern and Southern Africa are among those most affected and vulnerable to HIV transmissions. According to UNAIDS in 2020 they accounted for 50% of people living with HIV and 6 in seven new infections among adolescents between 15 and 19 years. Also, around 4 200 AGYW and gender-diverse people are infected with HIV every week.Increasing access to HIV prevention, testing, treatment and care that is targeted at them is critical for ending AIDS as a global health crisis, improving their well-being and protecting their sexual reproductive health and rights.Check us out on...Our websiteFacebookInstagramTwitter