Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have been involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS since the mid-1980s. Some of the most significant projects were highlighted in a photographic exhibition staged at the General Assembly 2001.

Areas of work highlighted through the exhibition include fighting stigma and discrimination, prevention, access to care, support and treatment. These approaches to HIV/AIDS are inseparable and equally important in any successful strategy to fight HIV/AIDS at community level.

The exhibition is reproduced here under the three headings: