In the Covid-19 panic, let’s not forget HIV/Aids (Mark Heywood)
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Civil society leaders the world over need to wake up to the fact that the world has changed unrecognisably from the one in which we, as Aids activists, fought successful battles for access to treatment.
If you can’t see that, get out of the way and let the next generation through.
It’s time to stop only firefighting and develop a new vision and plan, similar to the one that was so influential in the early 2000s. It’s time to build active alliances with the climate justice movement, with the Black Lives Matter movement, and to get out and advance democracy.