The health community is celebrating a victory in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week: the successful completion of the 6th Millennium Development Goal for combating the HIV and AIDS epidemic.
There are now 15 million people under treatment with antiretroviral drugs, and both new infections and mortality rates are declining. Now, the conversation is shifting from halting and reversing the AIDS epidemic to ending it completely by 2030.
Devex spoke with UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe on the sidelines of #FFD3 to hear what it will take to achieve — and what stands in the way of — an AIDS-free generation.