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World AIDS Day highlights major innovations amid decline in global funding

Volunteers light candles during an awareness campaign event organised on the eve of 'World AIDS Day' in Kathmandu on 30 November 2025. AFP - PRAKASH MATHEMA

As World AIDS Day is marked around the globe, rapid scientific progress is being overshadowed by funding shortfalls and weakened health systems that are putting the global fight against HIV at risk.

The global fight against HIV/Aids has found itself at a troubling crossroads. On one hand, scientific progress is picking up pace; on the other, the latest UNAIDS report paints a stark picture of a world struggling to keep its momentum.

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