Dr Anthony Fauci from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) gives his thoughts on the future of the AIDS epidemic. He also talks about the targets of the current and future HIV/AIDS research and about international partnerships in the AIDS response.

XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City. Interview with Seth Berkley from the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI). He talks about the recent media coverage of the failed HIV vaccine study and emphasizes on the positive outcomes of the research process.

Praphan Phanupak, co-founder of the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center (TRC-ARC) and Professor at the Chulalongkorn University Hospital, tells about his encounter with the first AIDS patient in Thailand, about the health resources in Thailand and about stigma.