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40 years on, women and girls most impacted - the face of HIV in 2021 is an adolescent girl.

While the global focus is on COVID-19, the battle against HIV and AIDS continues. On World Aids Day, Concern's Senior Health Advisor Breda Gahan reflects on a virus that has claimed the lives of over 32 million people. 

Having claimed more than 32 million lives since the beginning of the epidemic in the early 1980s, HIV continues to be a major global issue.

Concern’s Global Health & HIV and AIDS Programme Adviser Breda Gahan explains why remembering World AIDS Day remains as important as ever.

On Irish AIDS Day, remember HIV transmission is not over. Find out about prevention, effective treatment, and Concern’s international approach, especially in Africa.

This World Health Day, on April 7th, Concern’s Global Health & HIV Advisor Breda Gahan discusses the right to health and Concern’s role in supporting Universal Health Coverage.  

This World AIDS Day, Breda Gahan and Tsion Fikre discuss the position of HIV on the global health agenda and how Concern Worldwide is incorporating HIV and AIDS responses into its programmes.

Find out how Concern ensures no-one is left behind in terms of HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment by supporting HIV risk reduction in all our programmes.