Global Efforts to End AIDS Face Critical Challenges
UNAIDS report highlights funding shortfalls, rising infections, and gender inequalities as major obstacles to 2030 goal.
- Nearly 40 million people were living with HIV in 2023, with 9 million lacking access to treatment.
- AIDS-related deaths have decreased significantly but still exceed targets set for 2025.
- New HIV infections are increasing in regions like Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and Latin America.
- Gender inequality and stigma are exacerbating risks for women and marginalized communities.
- Experts call for urgent political action and increased funding to meet the 2030 target.
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