Shannon Hader

Shannon Hader

Shannon Hader is currently the deputy executive director of programs at UNAIDS and assistant secretary-general of the United Nations. She’s trained in pediatrics, internal medicine, and infectious diseases. She has more than 20 years of international experience in global health and has worked in a variety of roles in the HIV fight across the world. She has a strong focus on delivering results for people, promoting investments in community-led responses, and driving innovation and change.

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Opinion: Why mental health integration in HIV and TB programs is a win-win

Opinion: Why mental health integration in HIV and TB programs is a win-win

about 5 years ago // Sponsored by Global Mental Health Action Network

Why is an integrated approach to mental health services for those living with HIV and tuberculosis so critical? As the board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria meets this week, two board members explain.