Uganda, Kenya and South Africa are stepping up to manufacture advanced HIV prevention treatments, marking a significant shift in how life-saving medicines reach the continent.

With support from global health agency Unitaid, African manufacturers will strengthen local production capacity, reducing dependence on imports and improving access to preventative therapies. This move promises to make cutting-edge HIV treatments more affordable and available to millions across the region. Read the full story →

Today's takeaway: When healthcare production moves closer to home, entire communities get faster access to the treatments that save lives.