The right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is a human right. References to the right to health are found in international and regional law, treaties, United Nations declarations, and national laws and constitutions across the globe. The right to health ...

INVESTMENT CASES ACCELERATE TRANSFORMATION Investment cases promote the scaling up of optimally effective, rights-based responses that enhance equity and inclusiveness and overcome barriers for the populations most in need of services. SMART INVESTMENTS RESPOND TO SPECIFIC EPIDEMICS AND YIELD HIGH RETURNS Countries are focusing investments on high-burden regions ...

Today’s decision-makers have to make tough investment choices. What is the right level of investment? What is a fair share for HIV prevention? Where resources should be directed? Who should benefit? What is working and what is not? Should we focus on a single solution, ...

Thirty years into the AIDS epidemic, leaders came together at the 2011 United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on AIDS from 8–10 June 2011 in New York. The Political Declaration emerging from this meeting, while appreciating the “substantial progress over the three decades since ...