United Nations Secretary-General calls for a greater focus on ending inequalities to end AIDS
United Nations Secretary-General calls for a greater focus on ending inequalities to end AIDS Forty years since the first AIDS cases were reported and just weeks before the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS, the United Nations Secretary-General has released a new report with recommendations and targets to get the world on track to end AIDS NEW YORK, 30 April 2021 —The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned that despite intensive action and progress made against HIV in some places and population groups, HIV epidemics continue to expand in others and issued a set of 10 key recommendations.* If followed by all countries, this will end the AIDS pandemic as a public health threat by 2030 as part of the Sustainable Development Goals. In a new report, Addressing i nequalitie s and g etting b ack on t rack to e nd AIDS by 2030 , the United Nations Secretary...