Policy and Advocacy News
Policy and Advocacy News
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President Trump’s HIV Plan Is Too Valuable to Lose
amfAR analyses show states that implemented EHE would avert significantly more HIV treatment costs by 2030.
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The Hidden Cost of Capping NIH Indirect Costs: How Students Pay the Price
Revision of federal grant policy for health research would deal economic blow to roughly 600 U.S. universities and university systems
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The Best Investment You Didn’t Know You Made: How NIH Funding Fuels Innovation and Economic Growth
Continued investment in the NIH is essential to fighting current and emerging health threats and to ensuring the U.S. remains a global leader in medical innovation.
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Assessing the Impact of the PEPFAR Stop Work Order
An analysis by amfAR and other advocacy groups shows that the Trump Administration’s HIV funding freeze is reversing hard-won progress toward ending AIDS.
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Supporting Health Advocacy from the Ground Up
In collaboration with the group Data, Et cetera, amfAR’s public policy office has published a new issue brief that examines the Global Fund’s efforts to strengthen community-focused HIV/AIDS programming.
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Science, Public Health, and Advocacy Converge at amfAR + M•A•C Event
To commemorate World AIDS Day, amfAR and M•A•C Cosmetics hosted a panel discussion that covered HIV cure research, advocacy, and public health.
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Take the Rights Path
A new UNAIDS report, Take the Rights Path to End AIDS, links the promotion of human rights to improved HIV healthcare.
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If Southern States Follow Tennessee
If Southern states follow Tennessee’s lead and reject federal HIV guidance and funding, then hard-won progress in ending the epidemic will be derailed, according to new amfAR study.
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New Research Frontiers and Funding Fears
Reports of HIV cure research progress and a new PrEP option at the 25th International AIDS Conference were tempered by diminishing funding in treatment and prevention programs.
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The Urgency of Now
2024 UNAIDS report on the global state of HIV/AIDS shows progress but warns countries need to stay on track to end AIDS.
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RISE Study Honored
The RISE report, a collaborative study on community engagement in Global Fund activities co-sponsored by amfAR, wins the prestigious 2024 Robert Carr Research Award.
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amfAR at AIDS 2024: Presentations, Meetings, and Workshops
A full listing of amfAR-related presentations and sessions at AIDS 2024
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amfAR at AIDS 2024
amfAR puts people-centered research first at the 25th International AIDS Conference.
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AIDS Amnesia
Dwindling political support for global and domestic HIV programs will put women’s lives at risk.
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Two Diseases, One Response
New amfAR policy brief highlights the intersection between HIV, HPV, and cervical cancer with an emphasis on co-investment opportunities to advance elimination goals worldwide