In 2024, 9.2 million people living with HIV last year did not have access to vital medical care. Among them were 620 thousand children. The global financing crisis jeopardizes millions of lives of HIV patients and AIDS Healthcare The United UN program for HIV/AIDS (Yunades) published on Thursday its global review for 2025. The authors of the report entitled “AIDS, Crisis and Power of Transformations” warn that the historical crisis of financing threatens to negate a decade of progress in the fight against HIV and AIDS. 62 > The report emphasizes the influence that countries, the most affected by HIV, a sudden and large -scale reduction in financing by international donors. It also provides some inspirational examples of how individual states and communities, faced with difficulties, activate their efforts to fix the successes and promote further measures to combat HIV. ~ 60 >~ 60 > about 25 of 60 countries with income included in the report, they reported to increase the increase. internal budgets for measures to combat HIV in 2026. The total increase in the budgets of these 25 countries, according to estimates, will be eight percent compared to the current level, which corresponds to about 180 million dollars. This is an encouraging result, but it is not enough to replace the amount of international financing in countries that largely depend on external assistance. “slow -action bomb” ~ 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 ~ 62Despite the noticeable progress in the fight against HIV in 2024, the weakening of the consensus in relation to assistance, as well as a significant and sharp shortage of financing in 2025, caused large -scale malfunctions in healthcare systems and reducing the number of medical workers, which led to a stop of prevention programs and threatened the HIV treatment service. In one mosambic, this was affected by more than 30 thousand medical workers. In Nigeria, the number of people starting to receive pre -contact prevention has decreased from 40 to six thousand people per month. ~ 60 > if US supports for the treatment and prevention of HIV are completely stopped, from 2025 to 2029, according to Yunaids, there may occur of six million new cases of HIV infection and four million related from AIDS of additional deaths. “This is not just a financing shortage – this is a slow -off bomb,” said Winnie Byanima, Executive Director of Yunaids. – We see how many services disappear. Medical workers are sent home. People – especially children and vulnerable groups of the population – lose access to medical care. ” even before large -scale failures in the provision of services of 9.2 million people living with HIV, last year did not have access to vital medical care. Among them were 620 thousand children under the age of 14 years. & Amp; nbsp; In 2024, 630 thousand people died from the causes associated with AIDS, 61 percent of them – in the countries of Africa south of Sahara. More than 210 thousand teenage girls and young women aged 15 to 24 years old were infected with HIV infection. ~ 60 > services provided at the communities level and are vital for the coverage of marginalized population groups are losing financing at a threatening speed, the report said. At the beginning of 2025, more than 60 percent of the surveyed organizations for the fight against HIV led by women, lost funds or were forced to suspend the provision of services. & Amp; nbsp; 62 >The increase in the number of punitive laws, criminalizing same -sex relationships, gender identity and drug use, exacerbates the crisis. Such countries as Uganda, Mali and Trinidad and Tobago recently tightened the punishment, even more removing the key groups of the population from medical care and sharply increasing their risk of infection of HIV. 62 ~ 60 > Islands of Hope 62 ~ in the report. And positive examples. Thus, South Africa currently finances 77 percent of its AIDS measures, and its budget for 2025 provides for the annual increase in health costs by 5.9 percent over the next three years, including 3.3 percent – for HIV and tuberculosis programs. The government of this country intends to finance the development of a system of information about patients, a centralized system for the distribution of drugs for the treatment of chronic diseases, as well as a system of supervision of medicines in medical institutions. 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 ~As of December 2024, seven countries-Botswana, Esvatini, Lesouto, Namibia, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe-reached target indicators 95-95-95: 95 percent of people living with HIV, know about their status; 95 percent of them undergo treatment; The 95 percent of the treatment has reached a viral suppression. These successes must be saved and expanded even more, the authors of the report are noted. read also: 60 ~/p ~ ~~ 60 > UN report: the world achieved the world significant, but insufficient progress in the fight against AIDS ~ 60 > in the report there is also the appearance of highly effective new means of prevention, such as long -range injection drugs, including Lenacapavir, which demonstrated almost complete effectiveness in clinical trials, although the affordability and price acceptability of this drug remains problem. “There is still time to turn this crisis into a window of possibilities,” said Winnie Byanima. – Countries increase domestic financing. Communities do not give up. We need global solidarity to match their courage and resistance. ” 60 ~ h2 > call for solidarity ~ 60 > in the conclusion of the report“ Global review of the AIDS situation ”is a urgent call: Global measures to combat the struggle to combat the struggle to combat measures to combat global measures to combat With HIV cannot rely only on internal resources. The international community must unite in order to replenish the deficit of funding, support countries in eliminating the remaining gaps in the services for the prevention and treatment of HIV, legal and social barriers and give communities the opportunity to lead the process of advancement. ~ 60 > unads that each dollar invested in measures to combat the HIV, Not only saves life, but also strengthens healthcare systems and helps to achieve wider development goals. From the beginning of the epidemic, thanks to the treatment, it was possible to prevent 26.9 million deaths, and 4.4 million children were protected from HIV infection due to the prevention of vertical transmission. ~ 60 > “The world must choose the way forward, not a retreat,” the head of the UNESEDS emphasized. – Together, we can still end AIDS as a threat to public health by 2030, if we act promptly, unanimously and with unshakable determination. ”