NAM aidsmap, 5 January 2017—Scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision in countries with a high HIV prevalence has the potential to reduce incidence of new infections over and above the level associated with attainment of the 90-90-90 treatment target, according…
7 December 2017
AIDS2016: While drop in medical circumcisions raises concerns, study shows impacts of targeted approaches for the HIV prevention measure
Science Speaks, 26 July 2016—The 11.7 million medical circumcisions delivered to prevent HIV since research in Kenya and Uganda definitively proved the 60 percent protective value of the one time intervention in 2007, will have prevented an estimated 335,000 HIV…
7 December 2017
Facebook Live session with former USAID Office of HIV and AIDS Director David Stanton
U. S. Agency for International Development, 20 July 2016—David Stanton, former USAID Office of HIV and AIDS director, references Project SOAR and partners’ work on updating the People Living with HIV Stigma Index Tool. Watch the full video on…
7 December 2017
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to collaborate on new AIDS research project
Johns Hopkins University Press Release, 20 October 2014—The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is one of six organizations that will collaborate on the new Supporting Operational AIDS Research (SOAR) project, a five-year global initiative supported by an award…
7 December 2017
UNC to partner in new global HIV/AIDS project
UNC Press Release, 2 October 2014—Supporting Operational AIDS Research (SOAR) is a global research project to determine how best to address challenges and gaps that remain in the delivery of HIV and AIDS care and support, treatment, and prevention services.…
7 December 2017
Nonprofits, research organizations join for 5-year HIV/AIDS project
Healio Infectious Disease News, 2 October 2014—A partnership of nonprofit organizations and research institutions will launch a 5-year project conducting, promoting and disseminating AIDS and HIV research, according to a press release. Read the full article on the Healio…
7 December 2017
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation joins consortium of partners for new USAID-funded research project
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Press Release, 25 September 2014—The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) today announced that it will join the Population Council and a prestigious consortium of leading HIV research organizations as part of a five-year project…
7 December 2017
Population Council awarded USAID research project: Supporting Operational AIDS Research
Population Council Press Release, 19 September 2014—The Population Council has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement from the US Agency for International Development, funded by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief for Supporting Operational AIDS Research (Project SOAR).…