Kigali Manifesto on the Inclusion of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Clinical Research

The Kigali Manifesto on the Inclusion of People Living with HIV in Clinical Research is a global call to action to end unjustified exclusions from clinical trials. Rooted in human rights and modern science, this document outlines a clear, evidence-based framework of ten principles to guide ethical and inclusive research practices.

Whether you’re a researcher, policymaker, sponsor, or advocate, this manifesto provides practical guidance for ensuring that people living with HIV (PLHIV) are no longer excluded without valid scientific justification.

Download the full document below to learn how your institution can make equity operational—not aspirational—and help shape a more just future for clinical research.