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Empowerment of women living with HIV in EECA Region - regional conference

52% of women from the EECA region experienced physical abuse after being diagnosed with HIV. These data were presented as part of a 2019 study of the issue of violence against women living with HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia by the Eurasian Women's Network on AIDS . Women usually find out...

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18th HIV/AIDS Civil Society Forum in Luxembourg

We gathered in Luxembourg 9 to 12 December, to exchange information, discuss and influence the future of HIV/AIDS policy in Europe. The highlights:

I nterim HIV Action Plan for the region As the current EU HIV/AIDS Commission Communication is coming to an end, an interim Action Plan is...

Dutch Aids Fonds launches the "Dutch Kiss" in solidarity with LGBT community

Only one in ten gay men has access to HIV care due to violation of human rights.Across the globe, only one in ten men who have sexual relations with other men has access to sex education, HIV care and healthcare treatment. Due to anti-gay laws and stigmatisation their right to health care is...

Joining forces in the battle against HIV

AFEW wants to work smarter instead of harder In a time of constraints, we need to utilize scarce resources efficiently and effectively. On January 16, 2014, Aids Foundation East-West (AFEW) hosted representatives from AIDS Action Europe and seven other organisations in Amsterdam that support...

Civil society organisations take up action against “One of Us” anti-choice petition

Pro-life groups launched the “One of Us” anti-choice petition to call for a ban on EU funding for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programmes and services in developing countries. A ban could undermine international efforts to reduce maternal mortality as well as the fight...

Stopping the passing of an anti-LGBT bill in Kyrgyzstan

On March 26, the Kyrgyz parliament introduced an anti-LGBT bill that would criminalize the promotion of homosexuality in Kyrgyzstan. If passed, those who openly support LGBT rights in Kyrgyzstan could face up to a year of imprisonment. The bill comes shortly after the passage of the similar...

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