News|Articles|September 4, 2025

World Sexual Health Day 2025: Advancing Global Awareness and Prevention

Author(s)Sophia Abene

WHO and HRP highlight new research on HIV communication, STI priorities, and inclusive strategies to strengthen sexual health worldwide.

Observed on September 4, World Sexual Health Day highlights sexual health as an essential component of overall well-being. The World Health Organization (WHO) and its Human Reproduction Programme (HRP) reaffirmed their commitment to advancing sexual health, rights, and prevention across the life course.1

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