National AIDS Memorial and the Gilead Foundation Launch Major Investment to Expand HIV/AIDS Education and Community Leadership

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The National AIDS Memorial together with the Gilead Foundation today announced a transformative three-year, ~$3 million commitment to help preserve the history of the HIV epidemic, expand public education and engagement, and inspire the next generation of leaders advancing access to care. The fight against HIV/AIDS has always depended on more than medicine. It has required scientific innovation, public education, activism, compassion, communities caring for one another through crisis and change, and a shared commitment to ensuring these stories are never lost. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260611344912/en/Daniel O’Day, Chairman and CEO, Gilead Sciences, speaking at the National AIDS Memorial Grove in San Francisco for World AIDS Day. The initiative will help expand leadership development for emerging advocates, increase access to the stories preserved within the AIDS Memorial Quilt, elevate community voices through public engagement programs, and support stewardship of the National AIDS Memorial Grove. “The history of the HIV movement is defined by acts of courage, activism, compassion, and community leadership. Through the Gilead Foundation’s partnership with the National AIDS Memorial, we are helping ensure those stories and experiences continue to educate future generations and inspire them to make their own contributions,” said Daniel O’Day, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gilead Sciences. “As science transforms what is possible in the fight against HIV, the hard-won lessons of this movement must continue to guide how we advance innovation, expand access, and support the communities most affected.” For the National AIDS Memorial and the Gilead Foundation, that commitment reflects a shared belief that remembrance is not simply about preserving history but helping shape what comes next. “The work of remembrance is future work,” said John Cunningham, Chief Executive Officer of the National AIDS Memorial. “This transformative commitment allows us not only to care for the Quilt and Grove entrusted to us, but to ensure that the stories and enduring lessons of the HIV/AIDS movement remain active forces in public life. We want future generations to understand not only the history of the epidemic, but the determination that shaped the response, and to recognize their own power...

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