Avac Event

Future-Proofing the AIDS Response

Harnessing the Power of Innovation and Communities

The UN high-level side-event “Future-proofing the AIDS Response: Harnessing the power of innovation and communities,” will be held on the margins of the UN High Level Meeting on HIV. The event will be organized by UNDP, UNFPA, WHO, UNODC, UNICEF, UN Women, UNHCR — in collaboration with civil society partners: GNP+, AVAC, women’s organizations, and key population networks.

AVAC’s Executive Director Mitchell Warren and AVAC Board member and ITPC Executive Director Solange Baptiste will be speaking at the event, and are joined by AVAC Board member Jeff O’Malley of UNDP who are organizing the event.

Find out more about side events and panels here: https://www.unaids.org/en/2026-high-level-meeting-aids.