Action needed to stop violations of LGBT people’s rights worldwide, expert tells UN

Immediate action is needed to stop the horrific violations of human rights of people around the world based on their actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, a United Nations independent expert said Friday, delivering his first report to UN Member States in New York.

Self-testing app to be introduced across 60 cities with high HIV rates

On World Development Information Day, we look at an innovative HIV self-testing app being introduced to all UNAIDS Fast-Track Cities which aims to bridge the divide between testing, treatment and care.

Transgender HIV and sexually transmissible infections

Transgender women across a range of different populations and settings have a high prevalence of HIV infection.