Essential Actions for HIV Prevention Research Rollout 2014/15

This updated version of AVAC’s 3D graphic shows priorities across the research-to-rollout spectrum. The graphic appears in AVAC Report 2014/15: Prevention on the Line.

FY2015 US Global AIDS Budget Plan: The Human Impact

The US government’s efforts to fight the global AIDS pandemic through both the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria have been transformative in the global AIDS response. To maintain the current total level of US global HIV/AIDS funding in Fiscal Year 2015, the US House of Representatives has proposed restoring US$300 million in PEPFAR funding. As illustrated in this infographic, amfAR has estimated the potential human impact of US$300 million to expand lifesaving HIV prevention, Treatment U=U and care services.

PrEP by the Numbers: Efficacy, regulatory approval and more

PrEP works if you take it. The figures on this graphic show the relationship between PrEP efficacy and adherence and the status of regulatory action on PrEP worldwide. It also shows other potential new formulations of ARV-based prevention being evaluated as additional options in the future.

The Number of Microbicide Trials Currently Underway

This graphic from AVAC’s Microbicides by the Numbers one-pager shows the number of ongoing microbicide trials in each phase of study.

Tracking Investments and Expenditures in HIV Prevention Research and Development: Sustaining Funding in a Shifting International Development Landscape

This infographic shows the shifting landscape of HIV R&D. It emphasizes that funding is decreasing and that priorities are changing. This poster was presented in 2014 at the HIV Research for Prevention (R4P) conference in South Africa.

Resource Tracking to Ensure Accountability and Sustainability: HIV Prevention, Treatment U=U, Diagnostics and Cure Research Investment Analysis

This infographic explains how AVAC tracks HIV expenditures and investments. This has resulted in accurate and consistent year-to-year comparisons of grants and investment figures. This poster was presented at the 2014 HIV Research for Prevention (R4P) conference in South Africa.

HIV Cure Research – An introductory fact sheet

This introductory 2-page document defines cure, reviews the scientific evidence to date, and outlines key research strategies currently being pursued. This fact sheet is part of a series on emerging HIV prevention strategies.

Px Wire July-September 2014, Vol. 7, No. 3

Px Wire is AVAC’s quarterly update covering the latest in the field of biomedical HIV prevention research, implementation and advocacy. This issue comes out on the eve of the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia—and we begin with “AVAC’s Take” on key messages and commitments to look for at and after the meeting. We also call for more PrEP demonstration projects and provide an update of the proposed ECHO trial.

Px Wire October-December 2014, Vol. 7, No. 4

Px Wire is AVAC’s quarterly update covering the latest in the field of biomedical HIV prevention research, implementation and advocacy. In this issue, we offer a selective “state of the union” update on various areas of the prevention field—highlighting key developments, messages and areas of work that warrant particular joint attention at the first HIV Research for Prevention (HIV R4P) conference and beyond.

Homophobic legislation and its Impact on Human Security

This report by the MSMGF explores the circumstances around the enactment of new anti-homosexual legislation in Nigeria and Uganda, examining five categories of insecurity faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the context of these laws.