Lessons from group discussions about HIV, gender and culture. A music festival to engage youth in preventing HIV. Collaborating with parliament to reverse the course of the HIV epidemic. Involving families in an innovative approach to sexuality. Activists living with HIV fighting against the denial of the disease.

These are some of the research and programmatic findings that PACTO (Active Prevention and Communication for All) has shared in recent months.

PACTO staff presented their groundbreaking work at the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., the XIV Jornadas Cientificas da Saude in Maputo, Mozambique and the 5th Africa Conference on Sexual Health & Rights, Windhoek, Namibia.