IAC - the International AIDS Conference

🧠 This #WorldMentalHealthDay, explore the intersection of #mentalhealth and #HIV.

💡 Discover free, evidence-based resources on #IASPlus to promote wellbeing and strengthen support in the HIV response:

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📢 Call for papers! The Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS) will launch a new supplement on the #HIV response in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean in conjunction with #AIDS2026.

✅ Learn more now and submit your research for consideration by 10 December 2025: bit.ly/JIASLAC

Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme

⏰ #Youth Hub Seed #Grant applications close today (29 September) at 23:59 CEST!

The IAS is supporting a new cohort of five Young Leaders (aged 30 or under) with seed grants of USD 10,000 each to scale up #HIV-related innovation projects.

✅ Learn more & apply today!

Cheap supplies of HIV-prevention jab for poorer countries hailed as ‘genuine chance to end’ global epidemic Lenacapavir described as ‘next best thing’ to an HIV vaccine will cost $40 a year for each patient in 120 countries from 2027, funders say

🌍 “We welcome #lenacapavir generics being made affordable – a vital step to expand access – but availability in 2027 still feels far away.”

IAS President Beatriz Grinsztejn joins global health leaders reacting to today’s announcement of new voluntary licences.

📰 More via @theguardian.com.

24hrs_to_save_AIDS_research Over the past four decades, HIV research has saved tens of millions of lives through discoveries in HIV treatment and prevention, with the US federal government playing a foundational role in that suc...

🙋‍♂️ Missed the #24HoursToSaveAIDSResearch livestream? You can now watch all 24 hours on demand!

The event featured:

📢 75 speakers
🌍 42 organizations
👀 4K+ viewers across 28 countries

Catch highlights or dive into the full programme! 👇

Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme

📣 Only 1 week remains to apply to the IAS #Youth Hub Seed #Grant Programme!

✅ Apply now to potentially receive up to USD 10,000 to implement an innovative project that addresses the needs of young people living with & affected by #HIV. #SRHR #IASYouth

✨ All session recordings from #IAS2025, the 13th IAS Conference on #HIV Science, are now available to everyone on #IASPlus!

▶️ Browse hundreds of hours of content, including e-posters, presentations on breaking science & expert discussions on the global #HIV response:

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Community Project Grants | AIDS 2026 AIDS 2026 Community Project Grants Deadline: 19 September 2025 Funding: Up to USD 10,000 per project Eligible regions: Brazil and the Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region Submit your grant applicati...

📣 Just 1 day remains to apply for the #AIDS2026 Community Project #Grants!

Each selected organization will receive up to USD 10,000 to support projects that deliver measurable #HIV impact in #Brazil and across #LatinAmerica.

📝 Learn more & apply today!

🙋🏿 Looking for key takeaways from #IAS2025?

Our recent webinar explored scientific, policy, funding & community highlights from #Kigali.

The recording is now available in Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Russian & Spanish.

🎥 Watch it on #IASPlus:

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📣 IAS Executive Director Birgit Poniatowski is joining Hour 20 of #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch!

▶️ Tune into the livestream now to watch: www.youtube.com/live/C3wxhML...

⏰ We're in hour of 17 of the #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch livestream!

Scientists, researchers, and advocates are highlighting breakthroughs in #HIV research and urging an end to US federal budget cuts and project terminations.

🎥 Watch now: www.youtube.com/live/C3wxhML...

📣 Happening now! The IAS is honoured to be a part of #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch.

🎥 Join the livestream now as scientists, researchers & advocates showcase successes in #HIV research & call for an end to US federal budget cuts and project terminations:

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ACTION ALERT: Watch “24 Hours to Save AIDS Research,” an Online Marathon to Highlight HIV Research Advances Global HIV experts unite online to warn about massive federal budget cuts and help the public understand the benefits of HIV research.

▶️ Join the #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch livestream starting today at 17:00 CEST!

📢 Call for papers! The Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS) will launch a new supplement on #STI vaccines in conjunction with #AIDS2026.

✅ Learn more now and submit your research for consideration by 26 November 2025:

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24 Hours to Save AIDS Research You've been invited to join this webinar!

🗓️ Only 1 day until the #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch livestream!

Join tomorrow starting at 17:00 CEST as scientists, researchers, and advocates will reflect on decades of US federal investment in #HIV research – and what's at risk.

✅ Register: zurl.co/q384k

▶️ Or Watch Live on YouTube: zurl.co/HrHTo

The #HIV response must #RethinkRebuildRise:

🔹 Rethink financing – through domestic investment, innovation & engagement

🔹 Rebuild momentum – by protecting infrastructure & advancing science

🔹 Rise – by defending evidence-based policy, science & civil society

- IAS's Anna Grimsrud, #SAAIDS2025

Kigali Declaration

📝 Join the #KigaliDeclaration calling on world leaders to recommit to:

1⃣ Embrace meaningful partnerships

2⃣ Support global #HIV research

3⃣ Prioritize HIV prevention

4⃣ Protect human rights

5⃣ Reject the politicization of #science

📣 The IAS is proud to support #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch! Join us 16 September starting at 17:00 CEST to learn what #HIV research has achieved through US federal investments & what we stand to lose.

✅ Register: zurl.co/0U0kk

▶️ Or join us on YouTube: zurl.co/ZvTLg

Community Project Grants | AIDS 2026 AIDS 2026 Community Project Grants Deadline: 19 September 2025 Funding: Up to USD 10,000 per project Eligible regions: Brazil and the Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region Submit your grant application now!

🌎 ¡Ya está abierta la convocatoria para las subvenciones para los proyectos comunitarios de #AIDS2026!

Cada organización seleccionada recibirá hasta USD 10.000 para apoyar proyectos que tengan un impacto medible en el #VIH en #Brasil y en toda #AméricaLatina.
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Why the medical community is thrilled by U.S. support for a 'breakthrough' HIV drug Lenacapavir has the potential to end the HIV epidemic, researchers say. The Trump administration says backing this kind of effort will be a model for how it does global health work in the future.

🆕 US to support rollout of #lenacapavir in low- and middle-income countries – aiming to reach up to 2 million people through #PEPFAR & the #GlobalFund.

#GileadSciences will provide the drug at cost, without profit.

📰 Read more about this announcement in @npr.org!

This #WorldSexualHealthDay swipe through to learn about the HIV prevention options that can help protect your health, your loved ones and end AIDS.

Granting success: How to craft compelling funding applications This webinar guides young people through competitive grant application processes.

📝 "Granting success: How to craft compelling #funding applications"

The IAS #Youth Hub invites young people (up to the age of 30 years) to join this #webinar on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 at 15:00 CEST.

✅ Find out more and register now!

#IASYouth #grants

🚀 Our #webinar, "Key messages from #IAS2025", is starting now!

It's not too late to be a part of this important discussion. Register and join now! 👇

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Webinar: Key messages from IAS 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. This webinar will provide participants with scientific, policy, funding and community highlights from IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science, held in Kigali, Rwanda, in July. Attendees will ...

📢 Join our #webinar at 14:30 CEST today exploring #HIV science, policy, funding & community highlights from #IAS2025!

👥 Speakers include IAS President-Elect Kenneth Ngure, Susan Shumba, Alexandra Calmy, Gaston Devisich & Doreen Moraa Moracha.

✅ Don't miss out. Register now!

🌐 Join us tomorrow for our webinar, “Key messages from #IAS2025”!

🔬 Hear science, policy, funding & community insights from the 13th IAS Conference on #HIV Science.

🗓️ 3 September, 14:30 CEST, with interpretation in 6 languages

📲 Register now!

CIPHER Research Grant Programme 2025/2026

🙋🏿 Are you an early-stage #investigator working on #paediatric or #adolescent #HIV in a low- or middle-income country?

The CIPHER Research #Grant Programme offers up to USD 140,000 to lead your own research project.

📝 Learn more now and apply in English or French by 30 September!

Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme

📣 #Youth Hub Seed #Grant applications are now open!

We're inviting young people to submit a proposal requesting up to USD 10,000 to implement an innovation project addressing a need for young people living with and affected by #HIV.

✅ Apply by 29 September!

Kigali Declaration

📣 Join the #KigaliDeclaration, a powerful call to action grounded in science, equity & global solidarity.

📝 This is more than a statement; it’s a renewed commitment to global collaboration ahead of #AIDS2026 in #Rio de Janeiro. We must #RethinkRebuildRise.

Meet the #Speakers for yet another #PLHIV networks leadership convening on August 28, 2025; the discussion will be focusing on PLHIV reflections on IAS2025 Kigali, Rwanda, and looking ahead to AIDS2026.

Register Here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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