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Why are so many abstracts being rejected at the International AIDS Conference?
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By Javier Hourcade Bellocq The Global Forum on Men Who Have Sex With Men and HIV (MSMGF) has brought to light a phenomenon that is already common knowledge: the high rejection rate of abstracts on issues and programmes aimed at … Continue reading
PEPFAR pipeline funding needed now to create AIDS-free generation
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Jason Wright, U.S. Director of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, explains how the recently discovered PEPFAR pipelines have built up and calls on U.S. government staff to act quickly and work alongside key stakeholders in each country to create investment strategies which will translate the goal of an AIDS-free generation into a reality. Continue reading
Lord Fowler’s visit to Ukraine inspires HIV activists
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Last week I had the great honour of accompanying Lord Fowler during his parliamentary field visit to Ukraine. Lord Fowler is a champion of evidence-informed HIV responses in the UK and internationally. He was instrumental to the UK’s ‘Don’t Die … Continue reading
World TB Day 2012 questions and answers
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This week, to mark World TB Day 2012 (24 March), I will be answering questions on TB and HIV. First we look at HIV and TB service integration, and further down the page I have posted answers to questions readers … Continue reading
Where to now? The impact of shrinking funding on St. Kitts and Nevis’ HIV response
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KC Pauline Ngunjiri on the issues facing St. Kitts and Nevis as direct donor funding for the islands’ HIV response continues to shrink. Continue reading
My journey: 30 years of LGBT and human rights activism in Colombia – Part 2
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Welcome to the second part of this blog article. I the first, I traced my journey as a civil and political human rights activist to an LGBT activist in Colombia. You can read it here. This blog draws on my … Continue reading
My journey: 30 years of LGBT and human rights activism in Colombia – Part 1
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I’m starting a new blog to try to instigate discussion about LGBT and Human Rights. I would like to start this blog by sharing with you the paper I presented at the International conference on LESBIAN LIVES ‘Masquerades’(17th- 18th February … Continue reading
Back from the dead: the story of Elizabeth
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KC Sidi Sarro returns to visit Elizabeth, a 32-year-old from Kenya’s Kawangware slum who was close to death with TB six-months-ago Continue reading
Kenya’s advocacy issues for 2012
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The year 2011 has been a year of many advocacy successes to celebrate as well as many lessons learnt. It has also been one with challenges facing the health sector which calls for the challenges to be addressed in the coming ye Continue reading
Executive Director of the Global Fund calls for Ukraine to step up AIDS response
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Last week Alliance Ukraine was delighted to host a visit from Dr. Michel Kazatchkine, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. His visit has highlighted a number of important issues for the HIV response in … Continue reading
