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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
With €800 million, @ec.europa.eu can make a transformational investment through the Global Fund: Better health = brighter futures. Europe, it’s your move.🌍 #StopAtNothing
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
“The clinic was 2 hrs away. When I got there, I was judged for being sexually active.” Sharon Nakitto of YARHU calls on @ec.europa.eu @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu ropa.eu to invest €800M in the Global Fund to ensure accessibility of the new six-month acting HIV prevention option lenacapavir
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
This week is critical for Europe’s health security! 🌍 In just 4 days, the Global Fund’s 8th Replenishment will set the course to end #AIDS, #TB & #malaria. Europe’s commitment now can protect millions more and build a safer world for all. #StopAtNothing #EU4Health @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
We are excited! The EmpowHER Fund first Call for Proposals is out🎉 We invite women- & girls-led orgs to lead the way in expanding access to new #HIV prevention methods. 💰€4,000,000 📆2026-2028 📌South Africa, Zambia, Kenya, Uganda & Mozambique 📝EoI by 2 Dec 12.00 CET Full call➡️ bit.ly/4nWje7L
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
"The Global Fund gave me life. And gave my father hope.” Jerop Limo’s story is one of millions. 📣She calls on ec.europa.eu & vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu to invest boldly in the Global Fund on Nov 21. Because her life and that of so many others depend on it. 📽️ Watch Jerop’s video and share her call📲
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
"It’s about who we are as Europeans: champions of solidarity, health&justice" ▶️AndrisPiebalgs, former Commissioner for Development urges @ec.europa.eu @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu to invest €800M in the Global Fund. 📃Read the op-ed he published alongside 3 other former Commissioners➡️ lnkd.in/eTv5Gpgv
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
‘’President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu, let's make an ambitious pledge to the Global Fund now. When we invest in health, we invest in a safer, stronger Europe” - Neven Mimica This builds on yesterday’s op-ed with PascalLamy, LouisMichel&AndrisPiebalgs calling for bold EU leadership: lnkd.in/eTv5Gpgv
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
🌈Yesterday we celebrated #SexWorkerPrideDay🎉 We asked sex workers: what are you proud of? For good vibes, watch what they say – loud & proud! Yesterday, today and every day, we stand for #HumanRights & #DecrimSexWork We are proud to work with our incredible partners in the #HandsOff programme
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
I know who am I, I know my right and I'm capable enough to stand” With #SexWorkerPrideDay coming up, we’re sharing a video featuring Vangile from Eswatini, who tells what makes her proud in her work #SexWorkIsWork #HumanRights #DecrimSexWork #HandsOff programme
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Banele: ‘One moment that I have been proud of is to be part of the team that registered the first sex worker-led organisation in the country, Voice of our Voices’ Ahead of #SexWorkerPrideDay, we celebrate that sex work is work to be proud of! #HumanRights #DecrimSexWork #HandsOff
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Andile: 'I've been able to stand up against stigma & discrimination[…] So as a transperson, I am very much proud and I believe in myself more' As we approach #SexWorkerPrideDay we honour his pride, courage & right to live free from stigma #HandsOff #DecrimSexWork #HumanRights
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
In West Java, queer youth face stigma and violence. In Bandung, a shelter by @intimudaindo offers safety and hope. “I felt like someone was finally on my side,” says Diana. Read their latest blog post —part of the Indonesian Healthy Cities with PRIDE series: bit.ly/4p75Y1R #LGBTQIQ+ #HumanRights
One of the shelter members is cooking his meals in the kitchen
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
📢 Consultancy Opportunity We’re looking for expert consultants or teams to lead the End-Term Evaluation of the EECA Emergency Support Fund. Find all details here and apply by September 21st, 2025 👉 bit.ly/4nbWTTy
White text on red background that reads 'Consultancy: End-Term Evaluation of the EECA Emergency Support Fund. Apply now!'. On the left a group photo with people holding flags.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
As traditional donor support declines, activists are reimagining health financing grounded in justice. In a webinar by Aidsfonds and #LoveAlliance, partners from @itpc.bsky.social @onecampaign.bsky.social & @ranafrica.org shared strategies and recommendations. 📄 Read the summary 👉 bit.ly/3J6L7el
White text on a red background that reads 'How can we build fairer, more sustainable systems to finance global health and HIV services? Read more here!'. Next to this a photo of a blue piggy bank, and a stethoscope that are arranged on a light blue background, symbolizing health financing.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
📣 Published in The Lancet HIV today: a call for investment in HIV cure research, by an international coalition of researchers, donors and people with #HIV. "The question is no longer whether a cure is possible, but how quickly we can develop safe, accessible treatments" Read more -> bit.ly/4mcBpFR
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
The new #EUbudget proposal sets the bar high: €200bn for #GlobalEurope. To match ambition by targets & real resources, MEPs&Member States must now uphold ambition & guarantee results. Read our joint MFF Hub reaction 👉 bit.ly/4lz0AlO #MFF #ODA #GlobalEurope #TeamEurope @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
As the EU drafts its next #LGBTIQ Equality Strategy 2026–2030, @aidsfondet.bsky.social and Aidsfonds call for ambitious, inclusive action. Our asks: rights-based, community-led and rooted in lived experience ➡️ bit.ly/4l96av0 🌈#EU4Equality @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu @hadjalahbib.bsky.social
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
💪Stand with us once again ! Today, we joined 250 other orgs in sending a letter to @ec.europa.eu urging them to protect progress against HIV, TB & malaria - and pledge €800M to the Global Fund. ✉️ Read the letter: shorturl.at/flzyT #Save23MillionLives #HealthierFuture #BetterHealthBrighterFutures
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Europe thrives when it opens doors, not closes them. The Charles Bridge once connected distant economies, just like smart EU investments today. A prosperous Europe needs global partnerships, especially in Africa. 🔗Check out our website: www.mffhub.org #ArchitectsOfEurope
An illustration of the Charles Bridge in Prague with a text that reads: "The Charles Bridge in Prague revolutionised the relationship between East and West, unlocking prosperity through connection and collaboration. Be the architect of a stronger Europe. Europe's economic strength is built on opening doors, not closing them. A prosperous Europe needs trusted global partnerships."
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Europe’s greatest landmarks started as bold ideas. Now it’s our turn. As EU leaders draft the next #EUbudget, they face a choice: build bridges with global partners or retreat. The MFF Hub is launching a campaign to invest in shared futures. 🔗Join now: www.mffhub.org#join
Screenshot of MFF hub website with a header that reads 'Architects of a stronger global Europe'
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
#DecrimSexWork is key to protecting sex workers' rights, ensuring access to justice & health care. Our 2024 documentation of human rights violations against sex workers in Southern Africa is now available in Portuguese as well. ➡️ bit.ly/3DmjfjX #HandsOff #SexWorkersDay @pdhof.bsky.social
Left a photo of the 'Justice for all' report and next to this a red background with white text that reads: Available in Portuguese. Download the report. #InternationalSexWorkersDay.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
“Sex work is a normal job like any other job. I appeal for the right to choose”. Henry is transwoman & activist. At 18 she hit rock bottom when her grandma passed away, & she was chased away for who she is. Watch her story: bit.ly/4kra6XQ #SexWorkersDay #HandsOff #DecrimSexWork @pdhof.bsky.social
Left a red background with white text that reads "I would like my story to have been a story that touched all the hearts of fathers, mothers, of all ministries, to understand that we are people like them" and 'Watch Henry's story'. Next to this a photo of Henry smiling in the camera.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
“I learned that if you’re raped & you go to the police station, you don’t explain the work you do. You're going there to report a violation” -Peaches Yesterday on #SexWorkersDay, today & any other day, we stand for #HumanRights & #DecrimSexWork Watch her story: bit.ly/44YHNer @pdhof.bsky.social
Left a portrait photo of Peaches and Aidsfonds logo. Right a red background with white text that reads 'You are a human being and you have rights as a human being - Peaches. Watch her story. #InternationalSexWorkersDay.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
“To all young sex workers out there: Your no is your no because your health is your priority & it's essential” – Michelle (25), sex worker & peer educator This #SexWorkersDay, we amplify her voice to push for #HumanRights & #DecrimSexWork 📽️Watch her story: bit.ly/3Ho6oPX @pdhof.bsky.social
Left an illustration of a young woman - Michelle. Next to this a white text on a red background that reads: 'Sex work is work' - Michelle (25). Watch her story. #InternationalSexWorkersDay
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Ahead of #SexWorkersDay we raise awareness about the rights, safety, and dignity of sex workers. We’ll highlight the stories of young sex workers Michelle, Peaches and Henry, captured under our #HandsOff project Keep an eye on our social channels next week! #DecrimSexWork
3 portraits of young people. Left a photo of Henry, in the middle an illustration of Michelle and right a photo of Peaches. Below the images there is a red box with white text that reads #InternationalSexWorkersDay and the logo of Aidsfonds.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
As the EU Ministers of Development gather today at the FAC DEVE Meeting, ODA cuts across donor countries threaten the rights & lives of millions, especially women, girls & marginalised populations. Decades of progress on democracy, human rights & global cooperation are at risk. The EU must act now!
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
We welcome the commitment from the EU-UK Summit to strong cooperation on global health security - a vital step to prevent future pandemics.🤝 Multilateral action is crucial for security and prosperity for both the EU and UK, as well as globally. #BetterHealthBrighterFutures
Better health = Brighter Futures
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Nederland moet blijven investeren in internationale gezondheidsorganisaties zoals @unaids.org en #GlobalFund. Dat staat in de motie van Sarah Dobbe, Mpanzu Bamenga en @daniellehirsch.bsky.social. Morgen stemt de Tweede Kamer.📄Bekijk deze belangrijke motie hier: www.tweedekamer.nl/kamerstukken...
Witte tekst op rode achtergrond: 'Motie: Nederland moet blijven investeren in internationale gezondheidsorganisaties, zoals UNAIDS en het Global Fund. Ontdek waarom deze steun zo cruciaal is!'. Rechts daarvan een foto van verpleegster Everlyne Esige. Zij is getraind met steun van Global Fund en onderzoekt hier een aanstaande moeder in het Vihiga County Referral Hospital in Kisumu, Kenia.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
In time of global instability, the EU must reaffirm its leadership in global health. Our call to action ➡️ Commit €800M to the Global Fund - a life-safing investment that protects health, security and economies, including Europe's. bit.ly/3ESOKTo #BetterHealthBrighterFutures
Various colored shapes with a text that reads 'Together, we can end HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria. We urge the European Commission to pledge €800 million to the Global Fund'.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Worldwide cuts to global health funding threaten decades of progress on HIV, TB & malaria. A @thelancet.bsky.social study warns 2.9M more could die from HIV by 2030, infections among at-risk groups may surge six-fold. We face a global health crisis. The EU must act ➡️ bit.ly/3ESOKTo
The text in the image reads Better Health = Brighter Futures
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Daniëlle Hirsch @daniellehirsch.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Pandemieën houden zich niet aan grenzen. Bezuinigen op ontwikkelingssamenwerking is oliedom. “Mensen in de hele wereld die besmet zijn, profiteren van Zuid-Afrikaans HIV/AIDS onderzoek. We hebben dingen ontdekt die internationale impact hebben.” nos.nl/l/2564904
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150.000 extra hiv-doden in Afrika verwacht na stop hulp uit VS
Wetenschappers hebben op basis van harde data gemodelleerd dat circa 150.000 Afrikanen met hiv de komende jaren onnodig zullen overlijden.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
We sluiten ons aan bij de krachtige woorden van @daniellehirsch.bsky.social: overdraagbare ziektes zoals hiv stoppen niet aan landsgrenzen. Alleen door samen te werken - hier én wereldwijd - kunnen we een einde maken aan hiv en toekomstige pandemieën voorkomen! 📖 nos.nl/artikel/2564...
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
🚨 We're hiring! For our Hands Off programme we are seeking a consultant to support our sex worker-led partners in Angola with national movement building and train them in human rights violation documentation 👉 bit.ly/3YLFmb3
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
We’re excited to celebrate Elsevier foundation’s two decades of impact! Grateful for 3 years of support for our Tanya Marlo project, driving inclusive health for young people in all their diversity in Indonesia. Together, we’re working to end #AIDS. 🎈Happy 20th anniversary! 🎉
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
📢 Oproep aan Kamerleden: Blijf het Global Fund steunen! Op 2 april debatteert de Tweede Kamer over ontwikkelingssamenwerking. Dit is hét moment om Minister Klever op te roepen te blijven investeren in succesvolle en levensreddende fondsen zoals het Global Fund. Lees hier waarom ➡️ bit.ly/4hKJNJY
Verpleegster Everlyne Esige, getraind met steun van Global Fund, onderzoekt een aanstaande moeder in het Vihiga County Referral Hospital in Kisumu, Kenia. De tekst bij de foto: Het belang van het Global Fund: 5 redenen waarom Nederland het Global Fund moet steunen. En daaronder: Foto credits: The Global Fund/Brian Otieno/Rooftop.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
🚨 #Consultancy Alert 🚨 Do you want to contribute to a study on the Anti-Rights Movement in Africa? Aidsfonds, on behalf of the #LoveAlliance, seeks a consultant to develop anti-rights country profiles for 5 countries. Find all details here and apply before March 25 👉 bit.ly/4iEBno8
Red background with white text that reads 'Consultancy: Development of Anti-Rights Country Profiles. Read the terms of reference.' Next to this a photo of a young person holding their hands in a heart shape in front of their face.
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Join the #CND68 side event organised by @INPUD TODAY 16:30-17:30 CET: Discuss key opportunities for change in drug policy, including human rights for #HIV prevention in people who use drugs. We are a proud co-sponsor of the event! 📌Room MOE100 /💻Zoom bit.ly/3QXOJA3
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Aidsfonds @aidsfonds.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Call for Proposals📣 We are excited to announce the launch of the @sidaction.bsky.social & Aidsfonds 2025 Call for Proposals, dedicated to supporting innovative research on HIV cure. Are you working on groundbreaking approaches to HIV cure, we encourage you to apply! 👉 bit.ly/3Dp8m0Z
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