“The UNAIDS Secretariat is in crisis, a crisis which threatens its vital work.” Astonishing does not even begin to describe the findings and recommendations of an Independent Expert Panel, set up to investigate harassment, including sexual harassment, bullying, and abuse of power at UNAIDS. The Panel was chaired by Gillian Triggs, a former President of the Australian Human Rights Commission. What is the state of UNAIDS today? It has “a broken organisational culture”. There is “a vacuum of accountability” and “a culture of impunity”.
Original Article: [Comment] Offline: How to restore the credibility of UNAIDS