Among the G7 Nations, Canada has the highest rates of new HIV infections. It is estimated that over 6,500 Canadians are unknowingly living with HIV.
Why Aren’t Gen Zs Using Condoms?
The Sex Lives Report, published by LetsStopAIDS, highlights the critical importance of prioritizing youth in efforts to reduce HIV rates.
of Canadian youth diagnosed with an STI or HIV did not receive treatment
Sex Lives Report 2024
Sex Lives Report
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LetsStopAIDS’ annual report explores youth knowledge, behaviour, and perceptions about sexual health and HIV, shaping programs that meet their real needs.
Peer to Peer Workshops
Sex Lives Report insights shape youth-centric and culturally relevant Peer to Peer workshops at institutions and organizations across Canada. The youth-led gamified workshops reduce stigma, encourage dialogue, and provide practical sexual health knowledge.
NoTimeToWait
NoTimeToWait builds upon Peer to Peer workshops, gives practical skills, and strives to inspire youth to take action as leaders. This hybrid event is an opportunity for youth from across Canada to convene and collaborate on solutions with each other and experts in the field.
The Winning Seed
Inspired by their journey through Peer to Peer and NoTimeToWait, participants propose innovative solutions to combat rising youth-HIV rates in Canada. The Winning Seed provides a microgrant and a year of mentorship to start an impactful project, fostering sustainable change.
