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Yogan Pillay is the director for HIV and TB delivery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Prior to this he was the South Africa country director of the Clinton Health Access Initiative before which he spent more than 20 years in the national health department in various management positions.

There is no planet B: How HIV can teach us to deal with the climate crisis

There is no planet B: How HIV can teach us to deal with the climate crisis

By Yogan Pillay -

November 14, 2023

#AIDS2022: What is the use of anti-HIV injections when those who need it most can’t use it?

#AIDS2022: What is the use of anti-HIV injections when those who need it most can’t use it?

By Francois Venter, Fatima Hassan and Yogan Pillay -

March 30, 2022

Curious about what the National Health Insurance will cover? Then you’ll want to read this

Curious about what the National Health Insurance will cover? Then you’ll want to read this

By Jeanne-Marie Tucker, Kalipso Chalkidou and Yogan Pillay -

January 30, 2020

The health department responds to Bhekisisa’s HIV testing article: ‘Services are adequate’

The health department responds to Bhekisisa’s HIV testing article: ‘Services are adequate’

By Yogan Pillay and Tian Johnson -

October 22, 2019

How do we reduce new HIV infections by 60% in a mere three and a half years?

How do we reduce new HIV infections by 60% in a mere three and a half years?

By Yogan Pillay -

June 12, 2019

This is putting SA’s women in the grave, so what’s the health department doing about it?

This is putting SA’s women in the grave, so what’s the health department doing about it?

By Yogan Pillay -

February 12, 2019

This kills more than 700 of us each day. Now, the UN wants to do something about it

This kills more than 700 of us each day. Now, the UN wants to do something about it

By Yogan Pillay -

October 11, 2018

Abortion: Government to get tougher on doctors with moral objections

Abortion: Government to get tougher on doctors with moral objections

By Yogan Pillay -

November 17, 2017

We can achieve a TB-free South Africa, but it’s time to pick up the pace

We can achieve a TB-free South Africa, but it’s time to pick up the pace

By Yogan Pillay -

March 23, 2017

United Nations’ first high-level meeting on TB could usher in a new world order

United Nations’ first high-level meeting on TB could usher in a new world order

By Yogan Pillay -

January 30, 2017

Will South Africa reach its 90-90-90 HIV targets?

Will South Africa reach its 90-90-90 HIV targets?

By Yogan Pillay -

November 30, 2016

Government tackles TB in prisons

Government tackles TB in prisons

By Yogan Pillay -

June 5, 2015

Staunching SA’s pregnancy wound

Staunching SA’s pregnancy wound

By Peter Barron and Yogan Pillay -

October 4, 2013

Superfood for babies

Superfood for babies

By Yogan Pillay -

August 1, 2013

Contraceptive policy overhauled

Contraceptive policy overhauled

By Peter Barron and Yogan Pillay -

June 13, 2013

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