Everyone’s talking about AI in 2025. In July, ITPC’s Solange Baptiste Simon joined A Shot in the Arm to discuss community-led monitoring, ethical AI, and building a unified African health agenda. youtu.be/hz_ebgVBgTc

Controlling the #HIV epidemic means moving from fragmented, donor-led programmes to nationally led, integrated systems. This episode explores funding shocks, real community power & health equity in HIV prevention in Africa. open.spotify.com/episode/39mc... @solangebap.bsky.social @thelancet.com

“If we are serious about building resilient systems for health, climate adaptation & future pandemics, we must move beyond symbolic recognition of community systems & begin structurally investing in them.” - @solangebap.bsky.social, Executive Director, ITPC Global. 👉 bit.ly/CLM-jsa

🎙️Breakthroughs mean nothing without access. In Ep 14 of The HIV Cure Podcast, @solangebap.bsky.social unpacks how innovations like long-acting Lenacapavir risk leaving communities behind and why equity, patents & advocacy matter. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeZs...

Meaningful HIV prevention happens when communities lead. In the latest issue of The Lancet HIV, @solangebap.bsky.social along with industry peers, push toward models that are more inclusive, better resourced, and grounded in lived realities. Read more here www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

ITPC launched the White Coat Campaign in 2024 to reaffirm that communities are experts. We wear white coats to challenge the idea that communities are a drain on the system, and to remind people that communities bring data and solutions to the problems that we’re facing.

Qatar, Saudi Arabia & Kuwait have been essential partner of the Global Fund. For the Eight Replenishment, we hope that they will come back to renew and expand their commitment. The Global Fund is smart solidarity. #StopAtNothing youtu.be/e320PCDP0sE?...

NEWS: GPIN & Club de Madrid have welcomed the announcement of the South Africa-led Ubuntu Commission that will “encourage research and informed dialogue on global public challenges & on global public investments.” globalpublicinvestment.net/news_press/t... #G20SouthAfrica

Vietnam has revoked most of J&J’s patent claims on the TB drug bedaquiline which is a major win for affordable treatment and against patent evergreening. J&J has 90 days to appeal. Lives must come before profits. makemedicinesaffordable.org/mma-partner-... #MakeMedicinesAffordable #EndTB

“Who feels it, knows it well!” The Community Advocacy Network (CAN) provided key insights on what should be prioritized, deprioritized & reprioritized in #HIV programs at the pre-meeting of the 9th Annual #CQUIN Meeting on “Delivering Differently: Prioritize, Adapt, Sustain.”

This year’s theme, Diabetes across life stages, is a reminder that diabetes can affect anyone, at any age. Every person living with diabetes deserves access to integrated care, supportive environments and policies that protect their health, dignity and independence.

Fundación GEP successfully opposed patent applications for the combination of cabotegravir + rilpivirine (CAB/RIL) and Lenacapavir, two medicines used for prevention and treatment of HIV. makemedicinesaffordable.org/fundacion-ge...

🎙️ New episode: Tracy Swan talks with Matthew Herder from Dalhousie University about the WHO–MPP mRNA Tech Transfer Programme from its progress, politics, and promise for fairer vaccine access in low- and middle-income countries. open.spotify.com/episode/1gZI...

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has approved lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injection that can prevent HIV. South Africa is now the first country in Africa and the third globally to register this breakthrough treatment. www.news24.com/southafrica/...

Are you a non-profit working in health or climate action spaces? Join their upcoming webinar to learn about Design for Good and their impact around the world, how they work with organisations & next steps in joining. 📅Tues, 4 Nov, at 3pm GMT Register bit.ly/4nsEHF8

Communities are key to future pandemic preparedness. With Matahari Global, APCASO & The Global Fund we’ve launched 3 new resources to help communities lead on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness & Response. 📘 Toolkit 📗 Guide 📙 Workshop (coming soon) 🔗 Download itpcglobal.org/resource/too...

ITPC is recruiting short-term CLM TA consultants to support HIV, TB and malaria programs. ⌛Deadline: 20 Oct 2025, 23:59 SAST. itpcglobal.org/workwithus/r...

WEBINAR: We'll share findings from our recent research work on how community-led monitoring (CLM) can be used to strengthen health systems in emergency settings. 📅21 Oct | 3-4pm SAST Register here 👉https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g4XATHs1QR2Gns6cLBdOig#/registration

🌈 Exciting news! ITPC Global is partnering with Grindr for Equality to advance LGBTQ+ health, rights & safety worldwide — expanding access to self-testing, PrEP & more through Grindr’s platform. www.grindr.com/blog/from-hi... #LGBTQHealth #CommunityPower

ITPC is recruiting short-term CLM TA consultants to support HIV, TB and malaria programs. ⌛Deadline: 20 Oct 2025, 23:59 SAST. itpcglobal.org/workwithus/r...

ITPC has received long-term support from the @robertcarrfund.bsky.social bertcarrfund.bsky.social since 2013 — a partnership that’s strengthened our systems, team & global reach. Read how RCF enables impact here 👉 robertcarrfund.org/rcf-grant-cy... @solangebap.bsky.social

ITPC, in collaboration with the Community Advocacy Network (CAN), and special guest Blessi Kumar from the GCTA discusses how communities are addressing funding gaps through re-emphasizing the need for HIV/TB Integration. 📅Thurs, 9 Oct | 3:30–5:00 PM SAST 🔗https://bit.ly/clm-hiv-tb

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer le lancement de Health Architecture Reimagined – Civil Society Organisations (HEAR CSO). 🔗http://bit.ly/46HkZiD @gfadvocates.bsky.social @wacihealth.bsky.social @csem4uhc.bsky.social @gnpplus.bsky.social STOPAIDS | NCD Alliance

Introducing HEAR CSO — a new global initiative reimagining health architecture by communities & civil society 🗓️ Register for launch on 8 Oct bit.ly/46HkZiD 🔗Learn more hearcso.org @gfadvocates.bsky.social @wacihealth.bsky.social @csem4uhc.bsky.social @gnpplus.bsky.social STOPAIDS | NCD Alliance

Introducing HEAR CSO — a new global initiative reimagining health architecture by communities & civil society 🌍💬 🗓️ Register for launch on 8 Oct→ bit.ly/46HkZiD 🔗Learn more: hearcso.org @gfadvocates.bsky.social @csem4uhc.bsky.social @itpc.bsky.social @gnpplus.bsky.social | STOPAIDS | NCD Alliance

#UNGA80 is a test of global solidarity & a reminder that without health, there is no future. As the 2030 deadline looms, the cracks in global health financing are widening. We need resilient, community-led systems to close them. Let's fund what works. #CommunitiesAreExperts

🚨 We demand urgent action: Expand the $40 lenacapavir price to all LMICs, not just those chosen by Gilead. Use TRIPS flexibilities, support local generics, & fund universal, not selective, access. makemedicinesaffordable.org/no-borders-n... #MakeMedicinesAffordable

At #CGI2025, ITPC unveiled a bold “Commitment to Action” scaling community-led health accountability in Malawi to train 300 monitors and impact 356,000 lives over 3 years. Read @solangebap.bsky.social full remarks 👉 itpcglobal.org/2025/09/26/c...

✊Activists demand Gilead drop barriers to $40/year lenacapavir, a 6-monthly HIV prevention shot. Blocking access in 26 countries with rising HIV rates is unacceptable. PrEP must be affordable & available to all. makemedicinesaffordable.org/activists-de... #MakeMedicinesAffordable

Community engagement is the backbone of global health. Commentary in The Journal of Infectious Diseases shows why communities are essential for progress in the HIV response & health equity. Read more👉 doi.org/10.1093/infd... @solangebap.bsky.social

Health must come before profit ✊ Governments must strengthen the UN Political Declaration on NCDs. Ignoring the affordability crisis & IP barriers keeps life-saving medicines out of reach. Read more 👉 makemedicinesaffordable.org/un-high-leve... #MakeMedicinesAffordable

🎙️ How is AI reshaping healthcare, drug development & access to medicines and what risks & opportunities does it bring? In this #MakeMedicinesAffordable podcast, Tracy Swan talks to WHO advisor Rohit Malpani👉 open.spotify.com/episode/48WI...

The old frame of rich giving to poor no longer works. Many nations spend more on debt than health or education. Global Public Investment is a new model: ✅ All contribute ✅ All benefit ✅ All decide Collective action for collective good. #GPI #UNGA2025 www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-sto...

We stand in grief and solidarity with her loved ones, with the 100% Life team, and with the people of Ukraine during this unimaginable time.

ITPC is devastated by the tragic loss of our colleague Victoria Grebenyuk (32) of 100% Life Ukraine and her two-month-old baby in the recent attack on Kyiv. Victoria’s dedication to the fight for health and dignity inspired many across our movement.

Treating people right goes beyond kindness - it’s about equity, dignity & inclusion. Read @solangebap.bsky.social reflections in this new Emergent Inquiry blog from the Global Women in Leadership webinar: emergentconsulting.co/2025/08/29/w... #Equity #Inclusion #GlobalHealth

ITPC joined #AfrikaTikkun in Mfuleni on Sat 23 August for a career day with 295 youth. We reminded them that it is possible to choose a career that is economically viable and promotes social justice. #CommunitiesAreExperts #Health4All

✊Communities are experts 🌍 Wrapping up an unforgettable #IAS2025 in Rwanda — where the brightest minds in HIV science came together to share breakthroughs, tackle challenges, and reimagine the future of prevention, treatment, and stigma reduction. via Plus Life www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pVe...

90% of Kenya’s ARVs are imported & donor-funded. In Uganda, Hepatitis C drugs can cost 549% more privately than via pooled procurement. New reports urge: local manufacturing, procurement reform & sustainable funding. Read more makemedicinesaffordable.org/africa-marke...

With debt rising & SDG progress stalling, #FfD4 brought global leaders & civil society together to rethink how we fund a fairer future. From tax reform to community-led health financing, the focus was justice, not charity. 🔗 itpcglobal.org/4th-internat... #GlobalPublicInvestment

As traditional donor support declines, activists are reimagining health financing grounded in justice. In a webinar by Aidsfonds and #LoveAlliance, partners from @itpc.bsky.social @onecampaign.bsky.social & @ranafrica.org shared strategies and recommendations. 📄 Read the summary 👉 bit.ly/3J6L7el

“Data without people isn’t intelligence. It’s noise.” – @solangebap.bsky.social, ITPC #AI is transforming #HIV care with tools like Coach Mpilo, Aimee & MARVIN by bringing personalised, community-led support where it’s needed most. 🔗 www.aidsmap.com/news/jul-202... via @aidsmap.bsky.social

ABIA is challenging pharma monopolies & winning. By opposing key patents, they’re helping cut costs on HIV & TB meds in Brazil. Big progress for affordability & access. Read more👉 makemedicinesaffordable.org/brazils-abia... #MakeMedicinesAffordable

ITPC at #IAS2025

#Hiring! The HEAR (Health Architecture Reimagined) CSO Consortium is convening civil society & communities on #globalhealth architecture. Vacancies: 🔹 Coordinator & Project Lead: wacihealth.org/job-opening-... 🔹 MLE & Consultation Manager: wacihealth.org/job-opening-... 📅 Apply by July 31

What does it really mean to treat people right? Join ITPC’s @solangebap.bsky.social on 4 Aug for a free webinar on courageous leadership, empathy & impact. 🕙 10 AM EST | 4 PM SAST 🔗 Sign up: bit.ly/treat-people... #Leadership #treatpeopleright

From @solangebap.bsky.social of @itpc.bsky.social, a timely reminder that #artificialintelligence systems in health systems need community data to ensure that data systems produce quality decisions. "Data without people isn't intelligence, it's noise." #IAS2025

A comprehensive list of all featured abstracts from the 13th IAS Conference on #HIV Science ( #IAS2025) in Kigali, Rwanda is available in the Journal of the International AIDS Society ( #jiasociety). Access this helpful resource: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17582652...

✊ #CommunitiesAreExperts #IAS2025 @iasociety.bsky.social @solangebap.bsky.social