BOLD FOR CHANGE: A LINKAGES Photo Story
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Speed, scale, and quality: How LINKAGES implemented evidence-based key population programming in 19 countries in its first 12 months
Written by Meghan DiCarlo, Deputy Director - Program Acceleration, LINKAGES, and Lirica Nishimoto, Program Officer, LINKAGES [caption id="attachment_1416" align="aligncenter" width="689"] Caribbean Regional Acceleration Workshop 2017[/caption] When the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project first started in June 2014, we expected a... Continue Reading
99 Voices: A LINKAGES Photo Story
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Addressing violence in HIV programs for key populations: Opportunities for integration
In commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, LINKAGES’ new infographic explores how HIV programs for key populations can address violence. The infographic highlights the global prevalence of HIV and violence among key populations, the impact... Continue Reading
Everyone deserves to live free from violence: Assessing a model to increase access to holistic GBV-response services in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Written by Robyn Dayton, Technical Advisor, LINKAGES, and Aubrey Weber, Technical Officer, Research Utilization, FHI 360 [caption id="attachment_1390" align="alignnone" width="1002"] Informational GBV materials are placed in the District Attorney's office in Puerto Plata.[/caption] LINKAGES is partnering with the Center for... Continue Reading
Enumerating key populations: setting denominators, targeting interventions, and measuring impact
Webinar hosted by the LINKAGES project as part of the Key Populations: Evidence in action series. To access the audio recording of the webinar, please click here. On November 30th, the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project hosted the second webinar... Continue Reading
World AIDS Day 2017
Written by Chris Akolo, Technical Director, LINKAGES Today marks the 19th World AIDS Day – a global call for unity in working toward epidemic control, support for people living with HIV, and commemoration of the more than 35 million people... Continue Reading
Violence Prevention and Response: An Integral Part of LINKAGES’ HIV Interventions with Key Populations
Written by Vanessa Mosenge, Gender-Based Violence Consultant, LINKAGES [caption id="attachment_1361" align="alignnone" width="1280"] Representatives from the government, local NGOs, and CBOs pose for a group photo at a GBV stakeholder meeting in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Photograph by Christian Tanyi.[/caption] In Francophone Africa, as in... Continue Reading
Using a gender lens to increase impact of HIV programming for key populations: the LINKAGES Gender Strategy
Written by Giuliana Morales, Senior Technical Officer, Research Utilization, FHI 360, and Aubrey Weber, Technical Officer, Research Utilization, FHI 360 [caption id="attachment_1357" align="alignnone" width="1280"] LINKAGES, CHAMP, and CBOs participate in a small group discussion on strategies to improve the implementation... Continue Reading
Making the case for asking key populations about violence: A success story from South Sudan
Written by Kim Dixon, Gender-Based Violence Consultant, LINKAGES [caption id="attachment_1350" align="alignnone" width="1135"] LINKAGES' South Sudan team shares their commitment to addressing GBV during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.[/caption] Before joining the LINKAGES project, I spent most... Continue Reading