
Forced and coerced sterilization: a global violation of human rights
UNAIDS and partners called for the elimination of forced and coerced sterilization of women and transgender people at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York, United Sates of America.

Accelerating action to stop new HIV infections among children in Kenya
At the fifty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, being held in New York, United States of America, a Kenyan campaign to stop new HIV infections among children has been highlighted as an example of what committed political leadership can achieve in improving women’s access to health care.

Changing the prospects for women and girls in eastern and southern Africa
A joint event organized by UNAIDS and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization held during the fifty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, in New York, United States of America, has shined the spotlight on the health, social and legal services available to women and girls in eastern and southern Africa.