RINGing the Bell for Choice: Actions and Solutions on Dapivirine Ring Access

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Hear the latest updates from African advocates leading the advocacy for access to the dapivirine ring. Plus tune in for the Population Council’s plans for moving the ring forward on multiple fronts, from roll-out of the monthly ring to research around the 3-month ring and multipurpose ring.

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Global Fund Investment Case: Seventh replenishment 2022 executive summary

The Global Fund’s analysis of the economic case for increased investment and commitment to its strategy pandemic preparedness and ending HIV, TB and malaria.

Global Fund Key Numbers and Messages

Key messages and numbers to advocate for full funding of the Global Fund.

ViiV’s Community Stakeholder Engagement Strategy for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (2022-2024)

ViiV’s 2022-2024 strategy for community stakeholder engagement in low and middle income countries pledges a commitment to Good Participatory Practice Guidelines and more.

Px Wire April-June 2022, Vol. 12, No. 1

Newly relaunched, PxWire is AVAC’s quarterly update covering the latest in the field of biomedical HIV prevention research and development, implementation and advocacy. Download for a quick look at where we are in HIV prevention.

A Plan for Accelerating Access and Introduction of Injectable CAB for PrEP (Summary)

AVAC published Translating Scientific Advance into Public Health Impact: A Plan for Accelerating Access and Introduction of Injectable CAB for PrEP to provide a comprehensive view of all the moving parts and identify specific priority actions and actors responsible for ensuring time is not wasted and opportunity not squandered in introducing injectable cabotegravir for PrEP. ViiV, policy makers, normative agencies, donors, program implementers, researchers, generic manufacturers, civil society, advocates and communities each have critical roles to play in the coming months, and this summary provides an overview of the plan.

COMPASS Africa Newsletter (July 2022)

Midterm Newsletter 2022

Developed by the COMPASS MERL team, this issue offers SPARC stories and details on the MERL roadshow.

AVAC Comments to FDA in Support of PrEP Approval

Comments delivered to the FDA’s Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee (AVDAC) Meeting by Mitchell Warren, Executive Director, AVAC.

MERL Handbook for Advocacy Champions

Everything you need to know about MERL for effective advocacy

This handbook has been put together from various training materials that have been utilized to build the MERL capacity of partners in the Coalition to build Momentum, Power, Activism, Strategy and Solidarity in Africa (COMPASS); between 2018 and 2021.

The overarching aim of this handbook is to enhance theimpact of campaigns; by empowering you with tools to monitor, evaluate and learn from your advocacy. This is a simple guide to understand advocacy MERL!

Translating Scientific Advance into Public Health Impact

A Plan for Accelerating Access and Introduction of Injectable CAB for PrEP

AVAC’s Plan for Accelerating Access and Introduction of Injectable CAB for PrEP provides a comprehensive view of all the moving parts involved in delivering this new PrEP option and identifies priorities for ensuring time is not wasted and opportunity is not squandered. The plan focuses on learning the lessons from the first ten years of delivering oral PrEP and how to move faster, more strategically, and with greater coordination to maximize the impact of injectable CAB for PrEP.