Test to treat: Enhanced peer outreach approach engages previously unidentified key populations at risk for HIV

August 9, 2017

Written by Tiffany Lillie, Senior Technical Advisor, LINKAGES The USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project aims to increase the number of key population (KP) members who are tested for HIV and who begin and remain in treatment after testing positive. To... Continue Reading

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Peer navigation connects key population members living with HIV to the health services they need to thrive

July 27, 2017

Written by Tiffany Lillie, Senior Technical Advisor, LINKAGES [caption id="attachment_869" align="aligncenter" width="625"] Photo: International AIDS Alliance[/caption] Peer navigation bridges the divide between members of key populations (KPs) who are living with HIV and the health systems in their communities that... Continue Reading

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Three ways to turn science into practice to reduce HIV among key populations

July 21, 2017

Written by Rose Wilcher, Director, Research Utilization, FHI 360, and Hally Mahler, Project Director, LINKAGES This blog post was originally featured on FHI 360’s Degrees. [caption id="attachment_856" align="alignnone" width="800"] Photo: Jessica Scranton, FHI 360[/caption] Next week, leading scientists and cutting-edge thinkers... Continue Reading

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Through Bullets and Bombs to Reach Health Care

July 5, 2017

Written by Cecilia Amaral, Global Health Corps Fellow, IntraHealth International, and Carol Bales, Senior Communications & Advocacy Officer, IntraHealth International This blog post was originally featured on IntraHealth International’s VITAL blog. [caption id="attachment_807" align="alignnone" width="1188"] Photos: Alex Collins, Senior... Continue Reading

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The IDUIT offers practical guidance on implementing HIV programs for people who inject drugs

June 15, 2017

Written by Brun Gonzalez, Chair of Board of Directors of the International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD) and Judy Chang, INPUD Executive Director [caption id="attachment_771" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Photos provided by: Brun Gonzalez[/caption] The Injecting Drug User Implementation Tool (IDUIT), jointly developed by... Continue Reading

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"I've been where they are": a LINKAGES Malawi Photo Story

June 2, 2017

Click the image below to open the photo story of Caroline, a peer outreach worker reaching sex workers in Malawi. Continue Reading

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Early Lessons from South Africa’s Rollout of Oral PrEP to Sex Workers

May 8, 2017

This blog has been reposted from Prepwatch.org; the original posting can be found here. Contributed by Neeraja Bhavaraju and Daniela Uribe from FSG, a member of the OPTIONS Consortium. In June 2016, South Africa’s National Department of Health began making... Continue Reading

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Key Population Heroes: Finding meaning and renewed purpose after my HIV diagnosis

April 26, 2017

Written by Christio Wijnhard, Project Coordinator for the LINKAGES Project at Foundation He+HIV, Suriname Even though Clarence suspected that he might HIV-positive, the 24-year-old was shocked when he first learned his status. “I cried and I cried. I wanted to commit suicide. I... Continue Reading

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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT “REGGIE”: THE IMPORTANCE OF INTEGRATING LGBTQ MESSAGING WITH HIV INFORMATION

April 10, 2017

Written by Georgia Arnold, executive director and founder of the MTV Staying Alive Foundation, and executive producer of the award-winning “edutainment’ campaign, MTV Shuga. MTV Shuga is a 360 mass media campaign that uses the power of entertainment to generate... Continue Reading

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Commission on the Status of Women & Transgender Women

March 31, 2017

Written by Beyonce Karungi, Executive Director, Transgender Equality Uganda The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the largest international gathering of governments and civil society dedicated to developing an agenda that promotes progress for women and girls. Each year, the UN brings... Continue Reading

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Test to treat: Enhanced peer outreach approach engages previously unidentified key populations at risk for HIV

Peer navigation connects key population members living with HIV to the health services they need to thrive

Three ways to turn science into practice to reduce HIV among key populations

Through Bullets and Bombs to Reach Health Care

The IDUIT offers practical guidance on implementing HIV programs for people who inject drugs

"I've been where they are": a LINKAGES Malawi Photo Story

Early Lessons from South Africa’s Rollout of Oral PrEP to Sex Workers

Key Population Heroes: Finding meaning and renewed purpose after my HIV diagnosis

WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT “REGGIE”: THE IMPORTANCE OF INTEGRATING LGBTQ MESSAGING WITH HIV INFORMATION

Commission on the Status of Women & Transgender Women

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