Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in Pakistan


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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) works to act against HIV/AIDS worldwide. UNAIDS works to prevent the transmission and spread of HIV, to offer help for those infected and affected by HIV, and to lessen the socioeconomic impact of the epidemic. UNAIDS in Pakistan is headquartered in Islamabad. UNAIDS presents a directory of nongovernmental organizations involved in HIV/AIDS prevention activities in Pakistan.




Global AIDS Monitoring 2019


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The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to national AIDS programmes and partners on the use of indicators to measure and report on the country response. The 2016 United Nations Political Declaration on Ending AIDS, adopted at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS in June 2016, mandated UNAIDS to support countries in reporting on the commitments in the Political Declaration. The Political Declaration on Ending AIDS built on three previous political declarations: the 2001 Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, the 2006 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS and the 2011 Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS.
















UNAIDS Practical Guidelines for Intensifying HIV Prevention


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These guidelines are designed to provide policy-makers and planners with practical guidance to tailor their national HIV prevention response so that they respond to the epidemic dynamics and social context of the country and populations who remain most vulnerable to and at risk of HIV infection. They have been developed in consultation with the UNAIDS cosponsors, international collaborating partners, government, civil society leaders and other experts.




From Advocacy to Action


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The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to outpace the global response. Although important progress has been made in expanding access to HIV prevention, treatment and support, such services currently reach only a fraction of those in need. Turning the tide against the epidemic will require significantly stronger and sustained national efforts. To achieve this, a number of key challenges were identified: implementation; co-ordination; capacity; leadership; financing; social barriers and a renewed commitment to the principle of active involvement of people living with HIV & civil society as key pillars in all levels of the response