At AIDS 2024, Shaun Mellors called for an end to HIV-related stigma and discrimination, emphasizing Zero HIV Stigma day and Prudence Nobantu Mabele's legacy.
Speaking at AIDS 2024, Shaun Mellors, Director of Community Stakeholder Engagement at ViiV Healthcare, highlighted the insidious nature of stigma and its impact on all people. Emphasizing the importance of Zero HIV Stigma day, Mellors celebrated Prudence Nobantu Mabele's legacy, urging everyone to "speak your truth," "be brave," "sing," and "laugh." All forms of HIV-related stigma and discrimination must end to allow people access to health and social services in a rights-based, people-centered, and gender-transformative manner.
July 22, 2024
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