AID FOR AIDS Peru carries out Sexual Health and Prevention Campaign at the Polvos Azules Shopping Center
AID FOR AIDS Peru carries out Sexual Health and Prevention Campaign at the Polvos Azules Shopping Center On August 30,…
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AID FOR AIDS
Founded in 1996, AID FOR AIDS (AFA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to empowering both communities at risk of HIV and the general population. AFA provides free anti-retroviral medication to people with HIV around the world who lack access to treatment, promotes policy reform and capacity building, and offers preventive education and training, in order to improve quality of life and reduce the stigma and discrimination associated with HIV.
AID FOR LIFE
Founded in 2018, AID FOR LIFE (AFL) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to generating social impact and enhancing the lives of people at risk of social vulnerability in New York City and developing countries by implementing programs that increase their capacities, abilities and provide access to essential products that strengthen the wellbeing of their communities.
AID FOR AIDS IMPACT
Over $160 million
Worth in ARVs collected.
70
Countries have received HIV meds from our Access to Treatment Program.
55,000 people have received HIV treatment
20,000 people through our Access to Treatment Program.
35,000 people through our Chronic Disease Response Program.
1,100,000
Youth reached with HIV preventive education.
830
Children receiving comprehensive attention, education and counseling.
8,500
Immigrants with HIV in New York served and connected to key services.
AID FOR AIDS ON THE NEWS
Jornada de donación de medicinas en Nueva York para salvar vidas en todo el mundo
AID FOR AIDS destinará fondos para programas que impactan a venezolanos
AID FOR AIDS raises $1.3 million dollars at its 2019 My Hero Gala
AID FOR AIDS spotslights Venezuela at 2019 My Hero Gala
10.000 pacientes con VIH no han tenido acceso a medicamentos
10 mil venezolanos con VIH dejan el país en busca de tratamiento retroviral
Al menos 10 mil pacientes con VIH han emigrado del país, según Aid for Aids
On the Front Lines of Venezuela’s Worsening HIV/AIDS Crisis
Más de 10 mil venezolanos con VIH emigraron en busca de tratamiento, según AID FOR AIDS
“Más de 10 mil venezolanos han salido buscando tratamiento de VIH”
Pose‘s HIV Medicine Redistribution Scene Is Important — and Ongoing
Saving lives in times of trouble—Aid for AIDS interventions in Venezuela
Getting HIV Medication to Venezuela, One Step at a Time
Pentagon to begin flying humanitarian aid to Colombia with aim of helping Venezuelans
Taking action against HIV medicine stock-outs in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
AID FOR LIFE amplía su alcance ante las consecuencias del Covid-19 en Latinoamérica
Journey in the Darién: Migration through the Jungle
Journey in the Darién: Migration through the Jungle We can theorize and study migrations for years to build and implement…
AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic was present at the LGBTIQA+ Pride Parade and completed the Life Skills and Empowerment project for high school seniors
AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic was present at the LGBTIQA+ Pride Parade and completed the Life Skills and Empowerment project…
AID FOR AIDS continues to empower boys and girls in Panama
AID FOR AIDS continues to empower boys and girls in Panama Around the start of the school year after summer…
AID FOR LIFE continues to serve asylum seekers in New York City with strollers and bicycles
AID FOR LIFE continues to serve asylum seekers in New York City with strollers and bicycles Through a program organized…
AID FOR LIFE expands its mission and runs legal program in New York City
AID FOR LIFE expands its mission and runs legal program in New York City In June 2023, AID FOR LIFE…
Venezuelan migrants and refugees receive PrEP in Colombia for the first time
Venezuelan migrants and refugees receive PrEP in Colombia for the first time July 21 marked a historic step in Colombia,…
AID FOR AIDS launches the campaign “Esteem or Stigma?” to raise awareness about HIV in the Latino and Caribbean community in NYC
AID FOR AIDS launches the campaign “Esteem or Stigma?” to raise awareness about HIV in the Latino and Caribbean community…
AID FOR AIDS Colombia and Hijos de la Guajira come together to support the community of Maicao
AID FOR AIDS Colombia and Hijos de la Guajira come together to support the community of Maicao At the beginning…
AID FOR AIDS celebrates Pride Month with different activities at its LatAm offices
AID FOR AIDS celebrates Pride Month with different activities at its LatAm offices In June, AID FOR AIDS hosted different…
AID FOR LIFE assisted over a hundred asylum seekers to send their application
AID FOR LIFE assisted over a hundred asylum seekers to send their application On June 24, AID FOR LIFE hosted…
AID FOR AIDS Colombia held its 2nd edition of Cena 95
AID FOR AIDS Colombia held its 2nd edition of Cena 95 On June 21, AID FOR AIDS Colombia hosted Cena…
AID FOR LIFE participated in the TD Five Boro Bike Tour to raise awareness for newly arrived asylum seekers in NYC
AID FOR LIFE participated in the TD Five Boro Bike Tour to raise awareness for newly arrived asylum seekers in…
The “Conectando Caminos por los Derechos” program reaches its final phase in 6 cities in Colombia
The “Conectando Caminos por los Derechos” program reaches its final phase in 6 cities in Colombia On May 11, 2023,…
AID FOR AIDS Panama and its initiative, El Baúl de AFA, participated in a local market to raise funds
AID FOR AIDS Panama and its initiative, El Baúl de AFA, participated in a local market to raise funds As…
30 graduates of the “Economic and Social Integration Program for young Migrants and Refugees from Venezuela”
30 graduates of the “Economic and Social Integration Program for young Migrants and Refugees from Venezuela” This month the “Economic…
Prevention and Sexual Health Campaign in La Victoria, Lima with AID FOR AIDS Peru
Prevention and Sexual Health Campaign in La Victoria, Lima with AID FOR AIDS Peru On April 14, AID FOR AIDS…
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE participated in the Conference Futuro Venezuela
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE participated in the Conference Futuro Venezuela On Saturday, April 15, Jesús Aguais, president…
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE Panama held activities with children and donated school supplies before the start of school new year
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE Panama held activities with children and donated school supplies before the start of…
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE met with the Mayor of the City of New York and the Governor of New York State to discuss the challenges the state is facing due to the immigration crisis
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE met with the Mayor of the City of New York and the Governor…
AID FOR LIFE, FUNDAVENYC and A Letter Saves a Life join forces to continue helping the new migrant community in NYC
AID FOR LIFE, FUNDAVENYC and A Letter Saves a Life join forces to continue helping the new migrant community in…
Maret School students learned about our HIV programs and work with migrants in LATAM and NYC
Maret School students learned about our HIV programs and work with migrants in LATAM and NYC On February 15, we…
“Ruta al Asilo”: legal clinic for newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City
“Ruta al Asilo”: legal clinic for newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City On February 25th, the Mayor of…
Young Venezuelan migrants and refugees receive training about entrepreneurship and finance in Cúcuta, Colombia
Young Venezuelan migrants and refugees receive training about entrepreneurship and finance in Cúcuta, Colombia Since January 2023, AID FOR AIDS…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined us on our weekly jornada to support the new immigrant community
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined us on our weekly jornada to support the new immigrant community On Saturday,…
AID FOR LIFE holds its last jornada of the year and delivers toys to migrant children
AID FOR LIFE holds its last jornada of the year and delivers toys to migrant children Last Saturday, December 17,…
AID FOR AIDS Presents Results from Two-Year Study on Survival Sex in Migrant/Refugee Populations
AID FOR AIDS presents results from two-year study on Survival Sex in migrant/refugee populations On Monday, December 5, AID FOR…
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE visited Monterrey and Matamoros in response to the Latin American migration crisis
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE visited Monterrey and Matamoros in response to the Latin American migration crisis AID…
AID FOR AIDS’ President, Jesús Aguais, was featured on The POZ 100: Celebrating Latino Advocates
AID FOR AIDS’ President, Jesús Aguais, was featured on The POZ 100: Celebrating Latino Advocates Each year, POZ Magazine creates…
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE received the “Organization with the Power of Change Towards Gender Equality” award at the She Is Global Forum 2022
AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE received the “Organization with the Power of Change Towards Gender Equality” award at…
“Forced Steps: walking and crossing borders”: a campaign that seeks to show the reality of Latin American migrants
“Forced Steps: walking and crossing borders”: a campaign that seeks to show the reality of Latin American migrants AID FOR…
AID FOR LIFE has served 2,000 asylum seekers in NYC
AID FOR LIFE has served 2,000 asylum seekers in NYC Since April 2022, nearly 20,000 asylum seekers from South America…
AID FOR AIDS Peru has reached nearly 6,500 people with HIV prevention in 2022
AID FOR AIDS Peru has reached nearly 6,500 people with HIV prevention in 2022 In 2022, AID FOR AIDS Peru…
AID FOR AIDS Colombia and Peru, Columbia University and the CDC work together to help the migrant population at risk of HIV
AID FOR AIDS Colombia and Peru, Columbia University and the CDC work together to help the migrant population at risk…
Migrants are risking their lives crossing multiple international borders to reach the United States
Migrants are risking their lives crossing multiple international borders to reach the United States “Between January and August of this…
Migration crisis in NYC: From the Darien Jungle to the Concrete Jungle
Migration crisis in NYC: From the Darien Jungle to the Concrete Jungle On August 13, 2022, a long line of…
AFA attended to the 24th International AIDS Conference!
AFA attended to the 24th International AIDS Conference! Earlier this month, an AID FOR AIDS delegation traveled to Montreal, Canada…
How to react when someone tells me they have HIV?
How to react when someone tells me they have HIV? Stigma and discrimination have made conversations around HIV fearful and…
AID FOR AIDS reaches over 1,600 people with HIV services in NYC!
AID FOR AIDS reaches over 1,600 people with HIV services in NYC! In 2020, the Hispanic/Latino community was the second…
AID FOR AIDS present at Pride March!
AID FOR AIDS present at Pride March! AID FOR AIDS (AFA) joined the Pride March that took place in Bogotá,…
Mothers find ways to feed their babies due to formula shortages
Mothers find ways to feed their babies due to formula shortages 90% of the formula in the United States is…
Over 34% of Venezuelan children under five years of age are malnourished
More than 34% of Venezuelan children under five are malnourished Recently, Dr. Huniades Urbina Medina, Secretary of the National Academy…
My Hero Gala’s Daniela and Bernard Chappard Award honoree announced: Azul Positivo
AID FOR AIDS International recognizes the work of Azul Positivo through the Bernard and Daniela Chappard Award for HIV Prevention…
My Hero Gala Honoree Announced: Michael Weinstein
My Hero Gala Honoree Announced: Michael Weinstein Michael Weinstein, Founder and President of AIDS Healthcare Foundation, will be receiving the…
AID FOR AIDS partners with ICAP at Columbia University and the CDC to provide HIV care to Venezuelan refugees in Colombia and Peru
AID FOR AIDS partners with ICAP at Columbia University and the CDC to provide HIV care to Venezuelan refugees in…
Iván Duque Márquez, President of Colombia, to be honored at this year’s My Hero Gala
Iván Duque Márquez, President of Colombia, to be honored at this year’s My Hero Gala This year’s edition of the…
Only 26% of Latinxs in NYC have received a COVID-19 Booster Shot
Only 26% of Latinxs in NYC have received a COVID-19 Booster Shot Official data shared earlier this month highlights the…
AID FOR AIDS in El Español: Jesús Aguais, the Venezuelan who recycles AIDS medicine from NY: “There should be no one with HIV”
AID FOR AIDS in El Español: Jesús Aguais, the Venezuelan who recycles AIDS medicine from NY: “There should be no…
AFA and NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson celebrate 3rd Annual Medicine Recycling Drive!
AFA and NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson celebrate 3rd Annual Medicine Recycling Drive! We are thrilled to have celebrated our…
The 20th Edition of the My Hero Gala officially has a date!
The 20th Edition of the My Hero Gala officially has a date! After 2 years without an in-person celebration to…
AID FOR AIDS hosts YPO visit in Cucuta, Colombia to draw attention to the Refugee Crisis
AID FOR AIDS hosts YPO visit in Cucuta, Colombia to draw attention to the Refugee Crisis This past November our…
AFA Venezuela: Medical Training and Healing Venezuela
AFA Venezuela: Medical Training and Healing Venezuela Our office in Venezuela is very active, especially delivering milk formulas to beneficiaries…
AID FOR AIDS Promotes Sustainability and Good Hygiene in Education
AID FOR AIDS Promotes Sustainability and Good Hygiene in Education Over the past year, AID FOR AIDS Panama had been…
25 years of our HIV Medicine Recycling Program!
25 years of our HIV Medicine Recycling Program! This year marks not only the 25th anniversary of AID FOR AIDS,…
The Stark Reality of Punished Pride: LGBTQ+ people in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Stark Reality of Punished Pride: LGBTQ+ people in Latin America and the Caribbean Every June, social networks, media and…
Celebrating Pride Month: I’m Just Like You Campaign
Celebrating Pride Month: I’m Just Like You Campaign This year, AID FOR AIDS is commemorating PRIDE month with «I’m just like…
New HIV testing and Prevention Outreach in NYC for Summer 2021!
New HIV testing and Prevention Outreach in NYC for Summer 2021! As mentioned in our March Newsletter, the city has…
AID FOR AIDS launches “El Observatorio Migrante”
AID FOR AIDS launches “El Observatorio Migrante” AID FOR AIDS is thrilled to present its most recent project in Latin…
AID FOR AIDS promotes female empowerment as a tool to reduce HIV infections
AID FOR AIDS promotes female empowerment as a tool to reduce HIV infections As UNAIDS points out, the lack of…
The Ultimate Form of Recycling: Medicine Recycling
What do you do with the medicine that you no longer need? Do you even remember if you have unopened…
The power of the waterfall effect in responding to complex humanitarian problems: Venezuelan migrants in Cucuta
Since its inception in 1996, AID FOR AIDS (AFA) has been characterized by having an innovative and inclusive vision, developing…
A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF THE YOUNG VENEZUELAN REFUGEE POPULATION THAT ENTERS COLOMBIA THROUGH CÚCUTA EXERCISES SEX FOR SURVIVAL
In addition to poverty, the lack of opportunities and the sheer will to survive that leads them to flee Venezuela…
‘Building a fairer, healthier world’: AID FOR AIDS’ work with Venezuelan refugees in Latin America
Every year on April 7th, the global community gathers to celebrate World Health Day. This celebration is an occasion to…
Our response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Caribbean
Since March 2020, the team at AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic (AFA DR) has been increasing its efforts to diagnose…
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