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The key actions needed to end AIDS are relatively clear. The question is whether every government, funder, and implementing organisations will apply them.

Aids was first identified 40 years ago: these are the game changers that have revolutionised treatment – and the obstacles that remain.

The HIV/AIDS response played out over a much longer trajectory than COVID-19. But it is, in some respects, a shining example of what can be achieved when countries and people work together.

Greater urgency is needed in the response to pandemics, to end AIDS and to end COVID-19.

HIV prevention and treatment have made great strides, but barriers created by stigma, laws and logistics remain.

USAID’s closure, while painful and damaging, might give rise to a new arrangement beyond aid.

Food security experts recommend that rural farmers in Malawi be given access to irrigation systems to free them from reliance on rain, and find ways outside farming to earn an income.

To achieve quality and inclusive education, Tanzania should prioritise disadvantaged and marginalised children in schools.

The key to ending the HIV epidemic is a vaccine that will provide long-lasting protection and alleviate the need for prevention methods.

Women who were found to have lied in a clinical trial testing anti-HIV drugs were heavily criticised. But there are several factors that drove them to lie.