STOPAIDS is a UK-based HIV, health and rights network. Drawing on its 35-year experience working on the HIV response, it supports UK and global movements to challenge systemic barriers and inequalities to end AIDS and support people around the world to realise their right to good health and wellbeing.
History
It is a coalition of more than eighty of the leading international NGOs and
HIV/AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a retrovirus. Following initial infection an individual ...
groups in the United Kingdom. The Stop AIDS Campaign is the previous name of a campaign run by the UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development. The Stop AIDS Campaign and the AIDS Consortium relaunched as STOPAIDS, in September 2013.
[http://stopaids.org.uk/launch-of-stopaids-uniting-uk-voices-on-the-global-response/ ]
Members of the network include Christian Aid, CAFOD, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, OXFAM, UNICEF UK, Restless Development (hosts of the Youth STOPAIDS Campaign) and
Oxfam
Oxfam is a British-founded confederation of 21 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International.
History
Founded at 17 Broad Street, Oxford, as the Oxford Co ...
. The network continues to campaign, to increase access to prevention, treatment, care and support services for HIV and AIDS.{{cn, date=May 2023
Related groups
* Student Stop AIDS Campaign
References
External links
HomeSTOPAIDS website
HIV/AIDS prevention organizations
HIV/AIDS organisations in the United Kingdom
Health campaigns