The 3 by 5 Initiative
This website contains archived information on "3 by 5". For the latest updates on WHO's HIV/AIDS activities, please visit www.who.int/hiv.
The "3 by 5" initiative, launched by UNAIDS and WHO in 2003, was a global TARGET to provide three million people living with HIV/AIDS in low- and middle-income countries with life-prolonging antiretroviral treatment (ART) by the end of 2005. It was a step towards the GOAL of making universal access of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment accessible for all who need them as a human right.
LATEST NEWS
1 December: World AIDS Day statement by Dr LEE Jong-wook, Director-General of WHO -More information
1 December: WHO adds more new products to its list of prequalified HIV medicines -More information
21 November: AIDS Epidemic Update 2005 launched today -More information
VOICES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV AND AIDS
Key Sources
Figures
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Upcoming events - 2005
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Key events - 2004
KEY GUIDELINES
- Antiretroviral Treatment
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Care, treatment and support for women and their children living with HIV/AIDS
TOOLKITS
- Online toolkit for antiretroviral treatment
- Online toolkit for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment in sex work settings
- Online toolkit for HIV/AIDS Testing and Counselling
