UNAIDS — global health organization that tracks HIV financing trends, reporting an 18 percent drop in international HIV funding in 2025.
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… His wife Winnie Byanyima, the executive director of Geneva-based UNAIDS, condemned the continuation of the trial when Besigye was unable to attend. …
Wife of jailed Uganda opposition leader denounces trial as 'farce'Citizen Digital
… "My first impression was shock," Winnie Byanyima, executive director of UNAIDS, told reporters outside Mulago Hospital in Kampala, where her husband is admitted. …
Uganda opposition leader Besigye 'very weak' and unable to speak: wifeCapital News
… ting to state lawyers being appointed to represent him when he fell, prompting prison guards to rush him to hospital. “He is unconscious, unable to speak, and unresponsive even to a pain stimulus,” his wife, Winnie Byanyima, who heads the UN’s agency tackling HIV and Aids (UNAids …
Veteran Ugandan opposition leader collapses in court and in ICU, his wife saysCitizen Digital
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Ugandan opposition leader Besigye in intensive care: wifeThe Standard
… On Wednesday, Besigye had just rejected state-appointed lawyers -- visibly angered after his own were barred from representing him -- when he collapsed in the courtroom, an AFP reporter saw.His wife, Winnie Byanyima, executive director of UNAIDS, said on X that he had been taken …
Besigye hospitalised after collapsing in courtCitizen Digital
Global HIV funding slashed by a fifth last year: UNAIDS By AFP July 28, 2026 05:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter U.S. …
Global HIV funding slashed by a fifth last year: UNAIDSCitizen Digital
… Other studies, including by UNAIDS, have also shown gaps in the HIV response since the cuts. …
Fewer children got US-backed HIV treatment after aid cuts, study findsThe Standard
… Dr Richard Amenyah, UNAIDS Representative and Multi-Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan, warned that societies have normalised alarming levels of adolescent pregnancy and sexual violence. …
Calls grow for youth inclusion as HIV, GBV cases riseCitizen Digital
… The number of known cases is around 5,000, according to Renata Ram, country director for Fiji and the Pacific at UNAIDS, who says the crisis has been building for years. …
'Spreading like wildfire': Fiji grapples with soaring HIV casesThe Standard
… The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and UNAIDS estimate that the region accounts for about 86 per cent of adolescents living with HIV globally. …
"HIV also a power problem," experts warn as teen infections rise in AfricaWinnie Byanyima, wife of jailed Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, condemned the continuation of his treason trial while he was bedridden and unable to attend, calling it a "farce." Besigye, 70, was abducted in Kenya in 2024 and has been in custody facing charges over an alleged plot against President Yoweri Museveni.
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Winnie Byanyima, wife of jailed Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, condemned the continuation of his treason trial while he was bedridden and unable to attend, calling it a "farce." Besigye, 70, was abducted in Kenya in 2024 and has been in custody facing charges over an alleged plot against President Yoweri Museveni.
11 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who is on trial for treason, collapsed during a court hearing on July 30 and was admitted to intensive care in Kampala. His wife said he is conscious but "very weak" and unable to speak.
4 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kizza Besigye, a 70-year-old Ugandan opposition leader who has been in detention since November 2024, collapsed and lost consciousness during his treason trial in Kampala. He was rushed to an intensive care unit, where his wife reports he is unconscious and unresponsive.
30 July 2026 · Capital News →
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, 70, who has been in custody facing treason charges, collapsed during a court appearance on Wednesday and was admitted to intensive care at Mulago Hospital in Kampala. His wife said he is unconscious and unresponsive.
30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jailed opposition figure Kizza Besigye collapsed in court on Wednesday and was taken to hospital in Kampala, according to his wife. Besigye, 70, faces treason charges over an alleged plot against President Museveni and has now been hospitalised three times since his detention.
30 July 2026 · The Standard →
Global international financing for HIV in developing countries fell by 18 percent in 2025, the largest decline in decades, according to UNAIDS. The United States and European nations including France, Germany and the UK have dramatically slashed foreign aid contributions.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Around 77,000 fewer children worldwide received US-supported HIV treatment in the year to October 2025 compared to the previous fiscal year, following cuts and changes to foreign aid by the Trump administration. The analysis found US-supported pediatric HIV treatment fell by approximately 14% year-on-year, though researchers noted that some children may have received treatment through national governments or other donors.
21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Health experts are calling for greater inclusion of young people in policies and conversations addressing HIV, teenage pregnancy, and gender-based violence, which disproportionately affect adolescents and youth across Kenya and the wider African continent. The calls come amid a contraceptive shortage in counties such as Mandera and Wajir, with experts warning that access to sexual and reproductive health services remains a major challenge contributing to rising mental health concerns among young people.
24 May 2026 · The Standard →
Fiji recorded over 2,000 new HIV cases last year, a 26 percent increase from 2024, prompting the government to declare an HIV outbreak and national crisis. Mobile testing clinics are being deployed to neighbourhoods to expand access to testing in the South Pacific nation of just under a million people.
6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Health experts at a World Health Summit Regional Meeting in Nairobi argue that HIV among adolescents is fundamentally a power problem rooted in structural inequalities, not merely a biomedical crisis, as new infections persist despite years of programmes and funding.
4 May 2026 · The Standard →