APACC2025 in Tokyo!

Are you interested in learning more about co-creation for sexual health and contributing to a TDR practical guide? Join us for an energizing participatory workshop at the #STIHIV2025 World Congress in Montreal on the 27th of July at 1 pm EDT. Register: bit.ly/cc2025reg

Interested in research mentorship? TDR is organizing a practical guide and seeking peer reviewers. We are particularly interested in LMIC researchers, inside and outside of TDR networks. Deadline 2 July. Details: forms.gle/ojWwu319596h15… TDR SESH Global AHRI

How can we sustain HIV services in the current environment? Exciting World Health Organization (WHO) work on this timely topic: who.int/activities/sus… Webinar today at 12pm-13:30pm CET (details in the link above)

Social connection for health and well-being. report from World Health Organization (WHO) here: who.int/groups/commiss… underlines the need for social innovations in health SESH Global Social Innovation in Health Initiative

Do you want to help mothers protect themselves and the ones they love?  We need your personal stories or ideas to increase vaccine uptake among pregnant women. Join our open call for contributions for a chance to win up to £500. Visit lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr… for more info

Tutoring in schools helps those who receive and those who give : an exciting example of pay-it-forward from education ascd.org/el/articles/tu… ASCD Adam Grant

nytimes.com/2025/07/06/us/… via @NYTimes

We cannot go back: We must fill the void in global HIV care without PEPFAR bmj.com/content/390/bm…

WHO recommends injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention who.int/news/item/14-0…

Are you a service provider, mother, currently pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant? Join our call & win prizes (up to a total of £3000). Your idea can inspire others and be used to increase maternal vaccine uptake. lshtm.ac.uk/vip-study-cont… Deadline: 3rd August 2025

Enjoyed seeing many exceptional ⁦4YouthByYouth⁩ alumni in Lagos this week. The future is bright! 😊 ⁦NIMR⁩ ⁦SESH Global⁩ ⁦Juliet Iwelunmor-Ezepue, PhD⁩

#Throwback to #APACC2025 in Tokyo: 550 participants and 560 abstracts, urgent calls for global #HIV solidarity & innovation, sessions on tailored #HIVCare addressing age-specific & gender-related issues, and more! 🔗Recordings & slides: amededu.co/40tkiXW Until next year!

Interested in youth (15-24 years old) co-creation? TDR are organizing a practical guide and seeking peer reviewers. We are particularly interested in LMIC researchers and people excited about youth engagement. Deadline for interest 30 July. Details: forms.gle/7yJzUYZ1Y4gG1r…

Science is not complete until it is communicated : great talk from ‘Kees’ Rietmeijer on behalf of ⁦Bill Miller⁩ ⁦STD Journal⁩ ⁦CSIRO Publishing⁩ ⁦Sexual Health⁩ ⁦STI_BMJ⁩ ⁦Nicola Low #EveryDayCounts #StillFBPE⁩ ⁦Ken Mayer⁩ ⁦Jason Ong⁩

How to choose a journal? Avoid focusing on impact factor, think about audience, and reflect : excellent talk from ⁦Nicola Low #EveryDayCounts #StillFBPE⁩ at ⁦STI & HIV 2025 World Congress⁩ ⁦STI_BMJ⁩

How to measure gender in sexual and reproductive health surveys? Great plenary talk from Lianne Gonsalves at HRP STI & HIV 2025 World Congress who.int/teams/sexual-a…

Citizen science used to reduce HIV stigma in Kazakstan : strong talk from Dr Alissa Davis ⁦ColumbiaSocialWork⁩ ⁦SESH Global⁩

Congrats Yoshi!

Can pay-it-forward increase HPV vaccination among girls? Prof Dan Wu and team organized an RCT to figure this out: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a… SESH Global Elvin Geng Gates Foundation