Last year, studies suggested that lenacapavir, already used to treat people with HIV, was nearly 100% effective in stopping ...

"If the world doesn't plug this hole," said Winnie Byanyima, executive director of UNAIDS, "we estimate that an additional 6 million people will be newly infected in the next four years. We could have ...

Winnie, as she is fondly called by many was born to Boniface and Gertrude Byanyima in a family of seven [one passed away], in Ruti, around 4km along the Mbarara-Kabale highway. She went to St ...

Winnie Byanyima has been the executive director of UNAIDS, since November 2019. She is known for her dignified and commanding poise. Her skin, a rich deep tone, and often rocking her natural hair ...

Like many of the people who joined the National Resistance Army, Byanyima had met President Yoweri Museveni at a younger age. The two had grown up together at Winnie’s parent’s home.

Over the past seven years at Oxfam, Winnie has brought vision, conviction and an undeniable sense of fearless justice to her work to end global poverty. She has championed women’s rights and ...

Winnie Byanyima is tired. It's early morning and, suitcase in tow, she is just off an eight-hour flight from Uganda, her native country. The executive director of Oxfam International has met me in ...

Mzee Byanyima opposed the union, and Winnie herself eventually walked away from both Museveni and his government. “Museveni came here proposing marriage. He wanted to marry her, which I opposed.

That is, Oxfam's Winnie Byanyima is beating us around the head with the wrong end of the stick. Free trade and capitalism--even with the tax dodging--have been reducing poverty and inequality, now ...

Winnie Byanyima has been the executive director of UNAIDS, since November 2019. She is known for her dignified and commanding poise.