#PEPFAR has been critical for the HIV/AIDS response and sustainable health and community systems in our partner countries. The program's impact in Ethiopia has made an important contribution to #Ethiopia_US120YearsofPartnership .

WHO Documents Rising Resistance to First-Line HIV Drug jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Calling all colleagues who are CT based champions of the Sisonke 3B study - the premier of the Ashleigh Hamilton movie that tells the story of Sisonke is on Monday evening at the Labia at 7:30 for 8pm. If you would like a ticket (invitee only basis) please send me a message.

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Excited to host Monica Gandhi MD, MPH for our 1st in-person Fogarty at NIH D43 (reporter.nih.gov/project-detail…) seminar and to get our #ROVINGPUMA (reporter.nih.gov/project-detail…) study off the ground. DM me for virtual seminar link Linda-Gail Bekker UC Global Health Institute Desmond Tutu Health Foundation #EasternCape IAS - the International AIDS Society NIAID News

1⃣ Very pleased to share that Dr. Kathleen Neuzil will serve as the next director of Fogarty at NIH, leading #NIH ’s efforts in global health research. We look forward to welcoming her in May. go.nih.gov/R0DZDoG

Our team is proud to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the AfricaREACH secretariat at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation. Of the 1.54 million children aged 0-14 living with HIV globally, only 57% received life-saving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 2022.

Together, we are pushing for an HIV-free…

The title of your paper is your shop front.

Here are 10 rules to write a compelling title for your scientific article.

A thread. 🧵

#AcademicChatter The Struggling Scientists Podcast #Postdoc

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#1: The title should describe your main result

📌 Your reader will want to know what exactly the…

Rates of PrEP uptake increasing in South Africa, but not to the extent anticipated. Evidence from a study among young people in Gauteng suggest stigma and negative staff attitudes may contribute to limited uptake Antons Mozalevskis yogan pillay AVAC
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It was lovely to spend time with Aunt Lilian from Facreton ahead of the Easter weekend! 🥰

We teamed up to make pickled fish — a timeless symphony of flavours, bridging generations in our province. 🐟💫

Dankie vir jou hartlike verwelkoming, Tannie Lilian! 🙏

Long-lasing injectable PrEP is the kind of innovation #PEPFAR is eager to support as we work with our partners to accelerate progress toward the global goal to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
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The choice manifesto - womandla!

#WorldTBDay2024 on Sunday - glad to have honoured Steve’s memory in the lead up to this day in the year - but TB is a 365 day a year problem ….

Well done and thank you Caileigh Pentz ! Desmond Tutu Health Foundation

And the finished art and thematic analyses! Wow!
Thank you CSP studio Graphic Decording Caleigh Pentz
Linda-Gail Bekker

The late Steve Lawn led with passion, compassion, evidence and science - today we honored that by going back to the community and really listening to the voices from the ground. #WorldTBDay Desmond Tutu Health Foundation

Voices on ground
#TB #HIV
Responding to Madhu Pai, MD, PhD challenge in 2023 for listening and user centre design
Amazing line up of lived experience MSF International Desmond Tutu Health Foundation TBProof
Fab MC Linda-Gail Bekker
#worldTBday Toyin Togun, PhD FFPH The Lancet The Union richard horton

Great discussions @ #Stevelawnmemoriallecture
Take home
#investment
#Nutritional support
#Family centered care…. #Ubuntu
#Taskshifting MH services in #TB care….. #YesWeCanEndTB
Toyin Togun, PhD FFPH Madhu Pai, MD, PhD Prof Joy Lawn Tereza Kasaeva Beate Kampmann Linda-Gail Bekker LSHTM TB Centre

Loved being part of this memorial for our friend and best colleague, Steve Lawn - lovely to have Joy Prof Joy Lawn here to share the moment xx #WorldTBDay

The IAS - the International AIDS Society and UNAIDS have spoken out against legislation passed by Ghana’s parliament last week that would impose prison sentences of up to 3 years on anyone who identifies as gay, and up to 5 years on anyone convicted of “promoting homosexuality'
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