Stephen Lewis Foundation

three people with pride flags

Photo Credit: Provided by Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG)

Location: Uganda

Partners in Pride championing health and human rights

Against a backdrop of violence, discrimination and stigma, LGBTIQ organizations mobilize to claim their human rights and create safer, healthier communities – essential to responding to the AIDS pandemic. Find out more.

woman teaching class

Photo Credit: Museruka Emmanuel

Description: Josephine Nabukenya, Youth Programme Coordinator for MUJHU Young Generation Alive, leading HIV awareness outreach for youth.

Location: Uganda

Six areas of work to respond to the AIDS pandemic

Led by communities for communities, SLF partners address inequalities that drive the AIDS pandemic. Their expert responses have long-term impact for individuals, families and whole communities, and focus on six key areas. Find out more.

HACT women with boxes

Photo Credit: Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust

Description: SLF partners are adapting to ensure community members have access to health and nutrition supports during restrictions to movement and market closures due to COVID-19 responses.

Location: South Africa

Community responses to COVID‑19 and HIV

Community-based organizations are responding to the impacts of two pandemics, COVID-19 and HIV. To learn more about their frontline responses, news on our COVID-19 Appeal, and the impact of your contributions click here.

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people with pride flags

Photo Credit: Provided by Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG)

Location: Uganda

Partners in Pride championing health and human rights

Against a backdrop of violence, discrimination and stigma, LGBTIQ organizations mobilize to claim their human rights and create safer, healthier communities – essential to responding to the AIDS pandemic. Find out more.

woman teaching class

Photo Credit: Museruka Emmanuel

Description: Josephine Nabukenya, Youth Programme Coordinator for MUJHU Young Generation Alive, leading HIV awareness outreach for youth.

Location: Uganda

Six areas of work to respond to the AIDS pandemic

Led by communities for communities, SLF partners address inequalities that drive the AIDS pandemic. Their expert responses have long-term impact for individuals, families and whole communities, and focus on six key areas. Find out more.

HACT women with boxes

Photo Credit: Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust

Description: SLF partners are adapting to ensure community members have access to health and nutrition supports during restrictions to movement and market closures due to COVID-19 responses.

Location: South Africa

Community responses to COVID‑19 and HIV

Community-based organizations are responding to the impacts of two pandemics, COVID-19 and HIV. To learn more about their frontline responses, news on our COVID-19 Appeal, and the impact of your contributions click here.

Donate

Championing health and human rights with community-based partners to respond to the AIDS pandemic in sub‑Saharan Africa.

We’re so pleased to welcome you to our new Stephen Lewis Foundation website. Our goal is to create an easy-to-navigate, dynamic hub for our engaged and growing SLF community. Please check regularly for updates and insights from our supporters and partners, and to find out how you can act in solidarity. Visit our donations page for a welcoming new design there as well. We’re always happy to hear from you: info@stephenlewisfoundation.org.

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“…together as partners, as human beings.”

Our partnership approach is grounded in human rights, social justice and solidarity, not charity. Here’s ‘How We Work’.

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Become a monthly donor to boost your impact.

Monthly donors powerfully provide the security grassroots partners need to plan into the future for greatest impact.

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Fifteen Exceptional Leaders: A Women’s Day Tribute

In honour of women’s fortitude, excellence and contributions to health and human rights, we’re sharing 15 remarkable profiles.

Meet the leaders

Youth Championing Youth

Watch this powerful film, created in collaboration with five SLF partners in South Africa and Uganda, documenting their efforts to change the course of the AIDS pandemic.