PANCAP-Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS

03/10/2025

Your weekend plans are set,🎉 but is your health?🤔

Before you dive into the fun, remember: the best nights are the ones you remember fondly. Let's keep the good vibes going by keeping each other safe.

✅Pack protection. Use condoms every time.
✅Know your status. Get tested for peace of mind.
✅Communicate. Consent is essential.

Don't let HIV or an STI be your unwanted souvenir this weekend. Your health is the ultimate VIP access.🔒

Play Smart. Stay Safe.❤️

For more information on HIV prevention, visit: https://pancap.org/

30/09/2025

Stop the stigma. Start the support.❤️

Did you know that fear and judgment can be more harmful than a virus? HIV stigma silences people, isolates them, and prevents them from seeking the care they need.

It's time to see the PERSON, not the virus. We all have the power to create a kinder, more inclusive world where everyone can live a full and healthy life, free from judgment.

✅EDUCATE yourself and challenge myths.
✅CHOOSE words of compassion, not labels.
✅STAND UP against discrimination.

Let's end HIV stigma together.

25/09/2025

Two new partnerships announced this week are expected to bring the price of the much-awaited HIV prevention drug lenacapavir down to $40 per year, per person — the same price as a year’s course of daily oral preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP.

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Two new partnerships announced this week are expected to bring the price of lenacapavir. Plus, Bloomberg Philanthropies invests in eye health and what's missing from the declaration on NCDs.

24/09/2025

UNAIDS strongly welcomes the announcement of two new agreements to advance progress in stopping new HIV infections. The agreements were announced today during the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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The deals represent a massive price reduction from USD 28 000 to just USD 40 per person per year for medicine that is almost 100% effective in preventing HIV.

23/09/2025

Prominent global HIV advocates are joining forces in a new short film to call on governments and donors to sustain life-saving investments to end AIDS. They warn that hard-won progress against HIV is at risk of being reversed due to sudden and drastic funding cuts by donors.
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GENEVA, 22 September 2025—Prominent global HIV advocates are joining forces in a new short film to call on governments and donors to sustain life-saving investments to end AIDS. They warn that hard-won progress against HIV is at risk of being reversed due to sudden and drastic funding cuts by dono...

23/09/2025

The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has successfully concluded a landmark Motivational Interviewing (MI) training programme at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Held from September 17 to 19, the intensive course equipped regional healthcare providers with advanced MI techniques to strengthen patient engagement and accelerate the Caribbean’s progress toward ending AIDS as a public health threat.

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PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, September 22, 2005 – The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has successfully concluded a landmark Motivational Interviewing (MI) training programme at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Held from Septem...

22/09/2025

The Governments of the Republic of South Africa and the United Kingdom, together with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, are pleased to announce that the Global Fund’s Eighth Replenishment Summit will take place on Friday, 21 November 2025, from 15:00 to 18:30 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Summit will be held in a hybrid format on the margins of the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
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The Governments of the Republic of South Africa and the United Kingdom, together with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, are pleased to announce that the Global Fund’s Eighth Replenishment Summit will take place on Friday, 21 November 2025, from 15:00 to 18:30 in Johannesburg...

22/09/2025

UNAIDS welcomes reaffirmed leadership from the United States in the AIDS response and its continued commitment to saving lives through the United States President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
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The United States has launched a new ‘America First Global Health Strategy’ which sets out a new and tailored focus for PEPFAR, working closely with countries most affected by HIV

22/09/2025

The United Nations Secretary-General has put forward UN reform proposals in his new UN80 progress report, Shifting Paradigms: United to Deliver, which UNAIDS plans to discuss with its board and stakeholders. As underscored by the Secretary-General, it is with member states and governing bodies to determine the way forward on how UN80 reforms are implemented.
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GENEVA, 19 September 2025—The United Nations Secretary-General has put forward UN reform proposals in his new UN80 progress report, Shifting Paradigms: United to Deliver, which UNAIDS plans to discuss with its board and stakeholders. As underscored by the Secretary-General, it is with member state...

19/09/2025

Day Three of the Strengthening HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in the Caribbean: Training on Motivational Interviewing (MI).

Dr. Lydia Fein, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, presenting on Sexual and Reproductive Health.

19/09/2025

Day Three of the Strengthening HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in the Caribbean: Training on Motivational Interviewing (MI)Day

Dr. Isabella Rosa-Cunha, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, presenting on Human Papillomavirus and A**l Cancer Prevention and Treatment.

19/09/2025

Day Three of the Strengthening HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in the Caribbean: Training on Motivational Interviewing (MI).

Dr. Candice Sternberg, MD. Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, presenting on Re-engagement and retention in HIV care.