17th European AIDS Conference
October 16, 2019
The 17th European AIDS Conference will be held in Basel on the 6-9 November.
AFEW International supports HIV 2020
October 15, 2019
AFEW International supports HIV2020 in Mexico City on 5-7 July 2020.
14 billion $ to save 16 million lives
October 14, 2019
In an unprecedented show of global solidarity, donors at the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment Conference pledged US$14.02 billion for the next three years – the largest amount ever raised for a multilateral health organization, and the largest amount by the Global Fund. The funds will help save 16 million lives and end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria by 2030.
Good practices of intersectoral collaboration for HIV, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis
October 9, 2019
The WHO Regional Office for Europe is collecting examples of good practices of intersectoral collaboration for HIV, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis for publication in a dedicated compendium.
Mass media as partners in counteracting HIV/AIDS epidemic
October 7, 2019
Interview with Liudmila Vins, project manager of LUNa Social Support Cen-tre. The goal of her project is to change the legal environment and public opinion towards people living with HIV and representatives of groups vulnerable to HIV through mass media.
Support. Do not punish!
October 3, 2019
In June 2019, dozens of cities in the EECA region hosted the campaign «Support. Do not punish». Activists took to the streets to publicly protest against repressive drug policies.
Anke van Dam is a member of the advisory board of the European Forum for Primary Care
October 2, 2019
Anke van Dam, executive director of AFEW International has been elected as member of the advisory board of the European Forum of Primary Care.
Club for women who use drugs – freedom, creativity, responsibility
October 2, 2019
The life story of Nana, a mother of 4 children, includes 27 years of drug use experience, three years in prison, and endless employment problems. Today, Nana is an active member of the Women’s Club, created in Tbilissi, Georgia, by the Tanadgoma – Center for Information and Counseling on Reproductive Health in the framework of the project “Bridging the Gaps: Health and Rights for Key Populations”.
The Coordination Committee called on the Global Fund to support the fight against HIV epidemic in Russia
September 30, 2019
The Coordination Committee for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in Russian Federation, responsible for oversight and coordination of the implementation of the Global Fund grants in Russia, called on the Global Fund to allocate funding to support civil society organizations in their fight against HIV epidemic in Russia for the next three years.
Abstract submission for EECA INTERACT is closed
September 30, 2019
Abstract submission for EECA INTERACT 2019 is closed.