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Osvaldo Laurindo

Osvaldo Laurindo

Organization: National Institute of Health


Region: Africa

Nationality: Mozambique

Country: Mozambique

Interests & expertise: HIV prevention

Profession or occupation: Researcher


What inspires you to work in the HIV field?

Working in the HIV field inspires me by allowing me to make a tangible impact on individuals' lives, stay engaged with cutting-edge research, advocate for social justice, and collaborate with a passionate community of professionals dedicated to ending the pandemic.

What are your goals as an IAS change maker?

As an IAS change maker, my goals are to advocate for policies that ensure equitable access to healthcare, reduce stigma and discrimination associated with HIV, and empower local communities through education and support.

 

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