World AIDS Day’s first theme was “Communication.” For 2005 to 2010 the World AIDS Campaign fostered the theme “Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise.” The theme for World AIDS Day 2024 was “Collective Action: Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress,” emphasizing collaboration to safeguard progress in HIV prevention and treatment. In 2025, “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response,” centered on challenges introduced by funding cuts and other disruptions.