IAS Digest: IAS programme-led events and activities at IAS 2025
Momentum is building for IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science, taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, and virtually from 13 to 17 July.
This edition of the IAS Digest is your go-to guide highlighting what IAS programmes will be doing at IAS 2025. At IAS-organized activities, you will have the chance to explore how our work – from promoting cutting-edge research to global advocacy – continues to advance the HIV response.
In a context of growing geopolitical uncertainty and major US funding cuts that threaten decades of progress, IAS 2025 will be a key moment to promote science, mobilize support and spotlight urgent action needed to sustain the global HIV response.
Towards an HIV Cure
- Pre-conference – “Co-infections, viral and host factors: Impact on HIV cure strategies” – 13 July, 09:00-17:45 CAT
Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise
- Pre-conference – “Success stories and future directions in African HIV vaccine research”– 13 July, 09:00-12:45
- Satellite session in collaboration with the IAS Corporate Partnership Programme – “The role of artificial intelligence in HIV vaccine research and development” – 15 July, 18:00-19:30 CAT
Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER)
- IAS 2025 pre-conference: "11th Symposium on Children and Adolescents with Perinatal HIV Exposure, in collaboration with Penta – Child Health Research, Mass General Brigham, Paediatric-Adolescent Treatment Africa (PATA) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – 13 July, 09:00-12:45 CAT
Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS)
- Workshop – “How to write and submit a research manuscript”– 16 July, 16:30-17:30 CAT
Differentiated Service Delivery
- Satellite session – “Building forward: Differentiated service delivery as a catalyst for sustained and integrated HIV services amid funding uncertainty” – 14 July, 09:30-11:00 CAT
- Satellite session – “Launch of the JIAS supplement: Differentiated service delivery – beyond HIV treatment for integration and other health needs” – 16 July, 12:15-13:15 CAT
Person-Centred Care
- Satellite session – “The future of person-centred HIV prevention: Latest evidence from the African continent”–14 July, 11:30-12:30 CAT
- Poster presentation – “A roadmap to scale up person-centred care in the HIV response: Recommendations from a global consensus process”– 17 July, 12:15-13:15 CAT
Community-Led Monitoring
- Satellite session in collaboration with Unitaid – “From freeze to forward: Ensuring HIV commodity access and service delivery in a changing funding landscape” – 15 July, 12:15-13:15 CAT
Join us
IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science, returns the conference to the African continent, which is at the heart of the HIV response. IAS 2025 will highlight the latest science, innovation and frontline efforts in addressing HIV in Africa and across the globe.
The conference will present a powerful opportunity to come together to inform, engage and inspire urgent global action to chart a new and equitable path forward.
Don't miss out. Be a part and help shape the future of the HIV response. Join thousands of scientists, policy makers and activists in Kigali, Rwanda and virtually, from 13 to 17 July!