Key Population Hero: Human rights for drug users in Nepal

November 2, 2016

Written by Anjay Kumar, drug user activist in Nepal There were an estimated 52,174 people who inject drugs (PWID) in Nepal in 2013 with an annual growth rate of 11.36% (Government of Nepal Ministry of Home Affairs).1 Drug use in Nepal is... Continue Reading

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Trans lives matter: Advocating for the rights of young trans women in Kenya

August 12, 2016

Written by Alesandra Ogeta, Research and Advocacy Officer, Jinsiangu Organization I am living in a country that is quickly transforming into an open, democratic, and economically vibrant society. Despite the increasing freedoms in socio-economic and political spaces, the same cannot be... Continue Reading

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Hand in Hand: Working with Key Populations to Fix a Leaky HIV Cascade

July 28, 2016

Written by Nicole Ippoliti, Technical Officer II, FHI 360 Brave. Hopeful. Committed. Determined. These are the words that come to mind as I reflect on the inspiring researchers, programmers, activists, donors and policymakers who convened at the 21st International AIDS... Continue Reading

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Launch of “HIV epidemics among transgender populations: the importance of a trans-inclusive response.” A JIAS Supplement guest edited by Tonia Poteat, JoAnne Keatley, Rose Wilcher, and Chloe Schwenke.

July 19, 2016

Re-post from The JIAS Blog: http://www.jiasociety.org/index.php/jias/announcement/view/220 Launched at the 21st International AIDS conference, the Journal of the International AIDS Society is pleased to announce the publication of the special issue entitled ‘HIV epidemics among transgender populations: the importance of a... Continue Reading

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Does Gender Integration Matter in Programming for Key Populations?

July 13, 2016

Written by Robyn Dayton, Gender Advisor, LINKAGES Programming for key populations is unique. It is uniquely challenging — in the face of the stigma, discrimination, violence and criminalization that many members of key populations face. And it is uniquely worthwhile... Continue Reading

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Commemorating the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

May 27, 2016

Part 1 written by Rolande Lewis, Program Officer, LINKAGES Part 2 written by Irwin Iradukunda, Director of Programmes for Mouvement pour les Libertés Indivduelles (MOLI) and key population activist in Burundi Part 1 On Tuesday, May 17, The International Day... Continue Reading

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Key Population Hero: Who is afraid of HIV?

May 4, 2016

Written by Mario Schauer, founder of Rompiendo el Tabú I was born in Honduras, a country identified as predominantly conservative and traditionalist. A country where people have to learn about human sexuality along the way and not in textbooks. A country where... Continue Reading

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¿Miedo al VIH?

May 4, 2016

Escrito por Mario Schauer, fundador de Rompiendo el Tabú Nací en Honduras, un país predominantemente conservador y tradicionalista, donde la educación sobre la sexualidad humana es algo que se debe aprender en el camino y no en textos. Donde haber contraído... Continue Reading

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United Nations High-Level Meeting’s Political Declaration Zero Draft Released: Early Highlights and Important Next Steps

April 25, 2016

Below is a reposting of a press release from the The Global Forum on MSM & HIV (MSMGF). On April 18th, the United Nations Mission co-facilitators, Zambia and Switzerland released the “Zero Draft” of the political declaration for the United... Continue Reading

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Key Population Heroes: A Bahamian Trans Woman’s Call to Action

March 31, 2016

Written by Alexus D'Marco, Founder of the DMARCO Foundation “To deny people their human rights is to deny them their humanity” - Nelson Mandela This quote has been a call to action for me. Over the past years of my life I... Continue Reading

EpiC Blog

Key Population Hero: Human rights for drug users in Nepal

Trans lives matter: Advocating for the rights of young trans women in Kenya

Hand in Hand: Working with Key Populations to Fix a Leaky HIV Cascade

Launch of “HIV epidemics among transgender populations: the importance of a trans-inclusive response.” A JIAS Supplement guest edited by Tonia Poteat, JoAnne Keatley, Rose Wilcher, and Chloe Schwenke.

Does Gender Integration Matter in Programming for Key Populations?

Commemorating the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Key Population Hero: Who is afraid of HIV?

¿Miedo al VIH?

United Nations High-Level Meeting’s Political Declaration Zero Draft Released: Early Highlights and Important Next Steps

Key Population Heroes: A Bahamian Trans Woman’s Call to Action

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