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Drug-resistant TB

Out of time: access to treatment for DR-TB

In 2014, 1.5 million people died from tuberculosis (TB), displacing HIV as the top infectious disease iller, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2015 Global Tuberculosis Report.

Briefing Document - 3 Dec 2015

Drug-resistant TB

Out of Step: TB Policies in 24 Countries

The 2015 Out of Step report presents the results of a survey of 24 countries conducted by Stop TB Partnership and MSF.
Briefing Document - 2 Dec 2015

Drug-resistant TB

New survey shows outdated TB policies and practices

Urgent phase-out needed for outdated policies of mandatory hospitalisation, re-treatment regimens that contribute to drug resistance, and sub-optimal diagnosis.

Press Release - 2 Dec 2015

South Africa

CAPE ARGUS: Mural unveiled to remember Aids Day

No Valley Without Shadows

"No Valley Without Shadows" gives an insiders’ account of the early days of the HIV treatment movement in South Africa during the 2000s. The book provides unique insight into the struggle for affordable treatment and the international and local alliances that were forged to fight AIDS denialism and the powerful global pharmaceutical lobby in order to save lives.
Book - 1 Dec 2015

Khayelitsha Mural Project in South Africa

HIV/Aids

#LifeBeyondHIV

In celebration of World Aids Day 2015 (1 December), a group of HIV positive people and advocates living in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, in collaboration with local artists and musicians, bring a powerful message of living active, creative lives, and proving that HIV is in no way a death sentence.
Briefing Document - 1 Dec 2015