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#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensMonth #EndAIDS
Together, in global solidarity, we can protect decades of gains made against AIDS.
Around the world, women are leading community responses to the HIV epidemic. The Stephen Lewis Foundation partners with 98 community-led organizations in 14 countries across Africa championing health and human rights.
Kirabo Angela Ashaba, a grandmother support worker in Uganda once shared these words with us, which continue to resonate.
βWhere do we get the strength to do this? If all of us came together and supported each other, and we had the means to do this, we would achieve that dream that seems so impossible, of raising an HIV-free generation,β
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ARUWE is an SLF partner organization finding ways to adapt to climate change to improve food security in communities affected by HIV.
In response to increasingly unpredictable rainfall and drought, Action For Rural Womenβs Empowerment (ARUWE) in Uganda is providing training to community members in climate-smart farming, growing sustainable crops and raising livestock.
Adequate nutrition is essential for effective anti-retroviral treatment for people living with HIV.
How does climate change impact HIV treatment?
Black history is ongoing, and solidarity remains essential. Join us in honouring Black communities and leaders, who through perseverance, community and power are building a better, more just world for future generations.
Today, that progress is under threat by U.S. and international funding cuts and the rise of racist, fascist and anti-gender movements disrupting life-saving work.
Our partners are community-led organizations in Black-majority countries, advancing health and human rights and protecting decades of progress made against the HIV epidemic.
As communities worldwide face growing uncertainty and injustice, solidarity matters more than ever. We celebrate the vision and leadership of Black communities globally, including across the 14 countries in Africa where SLF partners work.
Black History Month in Canada is a time to reflect and to honour Black legacy, leadership and resistance β in February and beyond.
Follow us to stay up to date on the work of our community-led partner organizations providing access to education in 14 countries across Africa.
Today is #EducationDay. Education helps prevent new transmissions of HIV by empowering people with the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their health and access care. It also helps reduce stigma and discrimination, creates income opportunities and breaks down harmful gender norms.
Education is vital to the HIV response. It is also a human right.
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Stepping Stones International (SSI) is making that possible. They work across eight districts in Botswana, where communities are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence and HIV. SSI delivers programs that protect children, strengthen families and build empowered communities.
Children and youth deserve the power to lead their own futures.
Read more about HACT and other organizations keeping HIV on the health agenda: theslf.org/SocialTV