Transforming Lives.
Advancing Health. Inspiring Hope.
Transforming Lives. Advancing Health. Social equity, Inspiring Hope.
Transforming Lives. Advancing Health. Social equity, Inspiring Hope.
A team of 2000+ specialists, serving the nation tirelessly day and night.
A team of 2000+ specialists, serving the nation tirelessly day and night.
For over 30 years, YRG MERF has stood as a beacon of innovation and commitment to public health. From pioneering HIV care to strengthening India’s response to Tuberculosis and Viral Hepatitis, and driving solutions for Non-Communicable Diseases, adolescents' well-being, and mental health, our mission remains unwavering: to create a healthier, more equitable world for all.
For over 30 years, YRG MERF has stood as a beacon of innovation and commitment to public health. From pioneering HIV care to strengthening India’s response to Tuberculosis and Viral Hepatitis, and driving solutions for Non-Communicable Diseases, adolescents' well-being, and mental health, our mission remains unwavering: to create a healthier, more equitable world for all.
Impact through care
Our Collective Work
Our Collective Work
Decades of impact
Historical Impact & Contribution
Historical Impact & Contribution
For over two decades, YRG MERF has transformed lives through pioneering research and compassionate care, leading India’s fight against HIV, TB, and health inequities. Discover our legacy of impactful contributions that continue to shape global health solutions and empower communities.
For over two decades, YRG MERF has transformed lives through pioneering research and compassionate care, leading India’s fight against HIV, TB, and health inequities. Discover our legacy of impactful contributions that continue to shape global health solutions and empower communities.



Empowering Women Through Sustainable Fashion
Empowering Women Through Sustainable Fashion
Feb 5, 2026



Break the Silence: A Mental Health Festival Comes to Mumbai
Break the Silence: A Mental Health Festival Comes to Mumbai
Jan 30, 2026



YRG MERF, Chennai Disburses Inaugural Suniti Scholars Scholarships on World AIDS Day
YRG MERF, Chennai Disburses Inaugural Suniti Scholars Scholarships on World AIDS Day
Dec 1, 2025
Our Progress Made Possible By
Our Progress Made Possible By

Preventing Chemsex: Empowering Indian Youth for a Healthier Future
Oct 30, 2025

Preventing Chemsex: Empowering Indian Youth for a Healthier Future
Oct 30, 2025

Preventing Chemsex: Empowering Indian Youth for a Healthier Future
Oct 30, 2025

Preventing Chemsex: Empowering Indian Youth for a Healthier Future
Oct 30, 2025

One Puff Won’t Hurt! Why India’s Youth are Falling into the Drug Trap
Oct 10, 2025

One Puff Won’t Hurt! Why India’s Youth are Falling into the Drug Trap
Oct 10, 2025

One Puff Won’t Hurt! Why India’s Youth are Falling into the Drug Trap
Oct 10, 2025

One Puff Won’t Hurt! Why India’s Youth are Falling into the Drug Trap
Oct 10, 2025

New Beginning:s Protecting Indian Mothers and Babies from Substance Use
Sep 30, 2025

New Beginning:s Protecting Indian Mothers and Babies from Substance Use
Sep 30, 2025

New Beginning:s Protecting Indian Mothers and Babies from Substance Use
Sep 30, 2025

New Beginning:s Protecting Indian Mothers and Babies from Substance Use
Sep 30, 2025
Discover the Difference We Make
Why you should be a YRGian?

Tim Bethune
Director of Programs and Growth, SeriousFun Children's Network
Collaborating with YRG Care on the Samudram and Prerana studies was a rewarding experience. Their conscientious team combined rigorous science with a supportive, inspiring research culture.

Richard Gere
American Actor
My second visit to YRG MERF reaffirmed their vital role in India's fight against HIV/AIDS. Let's all contribute to this crucial cause.

Mukund Gosavi
Founder, Mukti Foundation, Maharashtra
Thanks to YRG MERF and Project MOMENTUM for their swift support in organizing a COVID-19 vaccination camp for our community.

Tim Bethune
Director of Programs and Growth, SeriousFun Children's Network
Collaborating with YRG Care on the Samudram and Prerana studies was a rewarding experience. Their conscientious team combined rigorous science with a supportive, inspiring research culture.

Richard Gere
American Actor
My second visit to YRG MERF reaffirmed their vital role in India's fight against HIV/AIDS. Let's all contribute to this crucial cause.

Mukund Gosavi
Founder, Mukti Foundation, Maharashtra
Thanks to YRG MERF and Project MOMENTUM for their swift support in organizing a COVID-19 vaccination camp for our community.

Tim Bethune
Director of Programs and Growth, SeriousFun Children's Network
Collaborating with YRG Care on the Samudram and Prerana studies was a rewarding experience. Their conscientious team combined rigorous science with a supportive, inspiring research culture.

Richard Gere
American Actor
My second visit to YRG MERF reaffirmed their vital role in India's fight against HIV/AIDS. Let's all contribute to this crucial cause.

Mukund Gosavi
Founder, Mukti Foundation, Maharashtra
Thanks to YRG MERF and Project MOMENTUM for their swift support in organizing a COVID-19 vaccination camp for our community.

Tim Bethune
Director of Programs and Growth, SeriousFun Children's Network
Collaborating with YRG Care on the Samudram and Prerana studies was a rewarding experience. Their conscientious team combined rigorous science with a supportive, inspiring research culture.

Richard Gere
American Actor
My second visit to YRG MERF reaffirmed their vital role in India's fight against HIV/AIDS. Let's all contribute to this crucial cause.

Mukund Gosavi
Founder, Mukti Foundation, Maharashtra
Thanks to YRG MERF and Project MOMENTUM for their swift support in organizing a COVID-19 vaccination camp for our community.
















Why you should be
a YRGian?
Why you should be a YRGian?

















