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In June, Tbilisi will host a Pride Week completed by the March of Dignity. The aspiration of the LGBTI community to speak out about their rights has already caused threats from the side of radical groups. On June 18-23, LGBTI activists will make another attempt to hold Tbilisi Pride, expecting about 1,500 participants. They do not announce the exact date of the event to prevent radicals from hindering the march and intimidating the participants.

In early May, Kazakhstan presented and discussed a new concept of providing antiretroviral treatment (ART) to people living with HIV. The concept will be implemented in 2021–2025. Of Kazakhstan’s 19,384 patients registered in HIV care in 2018, 77% are on ART. This quite high indicator gives Kazakh doctors and civil society activists hope that the UN 90/90/90 targets will be achieved in the country.

Every year about 50 people are being treated in the Foundation. On average, de Skuul accepts one new person per week. Each resident stays in the programme on average for 3-6 months. Each resident himself decides when his rehabilitation ends. After the programme, if necessary, ex-residents can always call Foundation employees and ask for help. Every six weeks, former residents come to the Foundation if they want to share their experiences and hear the stories of others.

Wednesday 1 May,  2019, Porto As the 26th International Harm Reduction Conference comes to a close, hundreds of health professionals,

Author: Olya Kulyk, ICF “AIDS Foundation East-West” (AFEW-Ukraine) Last year, AFEW-Ukraine gathered young activists of the project “Bridging

Ukraine has a high HIV prevalence with an estimated number of 240,000 people living with HIV in 2017.

Newly detected HIV cases in Tajikistan increased by 25% in 2010. Key populations most affected by HIV are

A total of 8,392 people living with HIV (PLHIV) were registered in the Kyrgyz Republic on 1 July