Resources
AVAC’s Resource Database contains educational and advocacy materials covering a wide range of issues on biomedical prevention of HIV, STIs, COVID-19 and emerging health threats—from research to rollout.
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Critical Advocacy: How Civil Society is defending the HIV Response and Global Health
In this episode of PxPulse Live, two veteran global health leaders from civil society join us to talk about how civil society is responding. Amanda Banda is Strategic Advisor to the COMPASS Coalition and Asia Russell is Executive Director of Health Gap, and both are members of CHANGE, a coalition with more than 1,500 people, from organizations in nearly every continent, working in coordination to defend global health and the HIV response.
Lawsuit Wins and What’s at Stake
On February 10, AVAC led other organizations to sue the US government including the President, the US State Department and USAID, seeking emergency relief from an Executive Order that inhumanely froze all funding for foreign assistance. This case may well help to determine the future of foreign assistance, executive overreach, and the role of evidence, facts, and values in US policy.
AVAC’s Executive Director, Mitchell Warren and Public Citizen Litigator, Lauren Bateman explain these lawsuits and why they matter.
Global Health in the Lurch: What’s happening now and who is pushing back?
A snapshot of global Health in the first weeks of the Trump Administration, this episode covers the impact of the US freeze on foreign aid to critical federal agencies and the HIV research pipeline and explores action in Congress and among civil society to push back.
Community-Led Monitoring: Transforming the HIV response in Malawi
In this episode of PxPulse: The Advocacy Chronicles we delve into community-led monitoring (CLM) in Malawi, where civil society and communities are successfully using this approach to connect government decision makers to the gaps in HIV services and to what people really need.
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An Advocacy Chronicle on Universal Healthcare in Tanzania, with Atuswege Mwangomale of Sikika
In this episode of PxPulse: The Advocacy Chonicles, Atuswege Mwangomale goes deep on the advocacy work behind the passage of Tanzania’s Universal Healthcare Law.
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PxPulse: The Votes are In — What’s next for the US’ role in global health and HIV prevention
In the days ahead under a new US Presidential Administration, advocacy for choice, freedom, science, and rights will require intentional strategies to protect hard fought gains in HIV treatment and prevention. And there will be major implications for the global AIDS response.
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PxPulse: The Advocacy Chronicles with Danielle Campbell from PrEP in Black America
In this episode of the Advocacy Chronicles, we’re putting the spotlight on the US, on the dismal statistics on access to PrEP in Black communities, on the state of HIV prevention among Black Americans overall, and the work of one advocacy group—...
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Lenacapavir: The case for investing in delivering HIV prevention
The promise of long-acting PrEP has been super-charged this year by studies showing the powerful efficacy of an antiretroviral known as lenacapavir (LEN).
This episode of PxPulse goes deep on LEN for PrEP. Recorded just days before Gilead’s announcement that PURPOSE 2 also found very high efficacy, Dr. Flavia Kiweewa, a principal investigator of PURPOSE 1, the first trial to announce efficacy, lays out the research findings and what they mean.
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PxPulse: An Advocacy Chronicle on U=U in South Africa with Mandisa Dukashe
Mandisa Tyadi Dukashe, Treatment Technical Lead at the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) describes her work in helping to inspire and launch a National U=U Campaign in South Africa in 2024.
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PxPulse: The Advocacy Chronicles with Ruth Akulu
In this episode, we explore advocacy efforts in Uganda for the Dual Prevention Pill (DPP), a new product that combines oral PrEP and contraception. Discover why the DPP is essential for young women and HIV prevention, and learn about the challenges faced in promoting its use.
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