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EpiC is a five-year global initiative that provides strategic technical assistance and direct service delivery to achieve HIV epidemic control and promote self-reliant management of national HIV programs by improving HIV case finding, prevention, treatment programming, and viral load suppression.

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Violence Prevention and Response: An Integral Part of LINKAGES’ HIV Interventions with Key Populations

November 29, 2017
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

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Using a gender lens to increase impact of HIV programming for key populations: the LINKAGES Gender Strategy

November 27, 2017
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

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Making the case for asking key populations about violence: A success story from South Sudan

November 25, 2017
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

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GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AFFECTS TRANSGENDER PEOPLE AND OTHER KEY POPULATIONS

November 22, 2017
Written by Hally Mahler, Project Director, LINKAGES, and Rose Wilcher, Director, Research Utilization, FHI 360 This blog post was first featured on the LINKAGES blog in November 2016. In 2015, a friend and colleague, Beyonce Karungi, wrote about what it is like to be a... Continue Reading

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Transgender day of remembrance: thoughts from a trans peer educator in Dominican Republic

November 20, 2017
Interviewee: Macarena Pérez, Transgender Peer Educator, Centro de Promoción y Solidaridad Humana (CEPROSH), Dominican Republic Interviewer: Betty Alvarez, Consultant, FHI 360 Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20th that honors the memory of lives lost in... Continue Reading

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Combating stigma and discrimination against female sex workers in Tlokweng, Botswana

November 13, 2017
Written by Neo Monnapula, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer, Nkaikela Youth Group, Botswana Nkaikela Youth Group is a nongovernmental organization that serves female sex workers 18 years and older. The organization is currently supported by LINKAGES to provide HIV prevention, care,... Continue Reading

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VOICES FROM MALI: a LINKAGES Photo Story

November 1, 2017
Click the image below to open the photo story of health care workers and peer educators in Mali. Continue Reading

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Walking the talk: How structural barriers thwart efforts for those at risk for HIV and what we can do about it

October 24, 2017
Written by Ben Eveslage, Technical Officer, Global Health, Population, and Nutrition, FHI 360 In 2015, I joined the LINKAGES team because I believed that the work of eradicating AIDS on a global scale would be incomplete without a focus on... Continue Reading

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You are who you know: Social networks, super-mobilizers, and sex (Part III)

October 16, 2017
Written by LINKAGES’ Hally Mahler, Eric Stephan, Matthew Avery, and Virupax Ranebennur A version of this blog post was originally presented at FHI 360’s Global Leadership Meeting 2017 and USAID’s Global Health Mini-University 2017. [caption id="attachment_1286" align="alignnone" width="747"] Photos courtesy... Continue Reading

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Social networks, vulnerability, and sex: Improving HIV case finding among key populations

October 9, 2017
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 October 5th, the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project hosted the first webinar... Continue Reading
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