Tag: aids
Could Concentrated HIV Epidemics Make AIDS Unbeatable?
HIV epidemics are becoming more concentrated in marginalized groups such as sex workers, drug users and gay men, and could defy global attempts to combat AIDS if attitudes do not…
Anti-Discrimination and LGBT Rights in Ukraine
It was a short, and frightening walk – just 250 meters, surrounded by a chain of police while an angry crowd hurled homophobic slurs at us and kept trying, unsuccessfully,…
HIV Wave Feared in FSU Central Asia
Healthcare systems in Eastern Europe and Central Asia remain woefully unable to cope with HIV/AIDS as the region’s raging epidemic – the fastest growing in the world – takes on…
AIDS-Related Mortality Goes Down in Ukraine
There has been a 12% reduction in the death rate from AIDS-related diseases in Ukraine. At the same time there are 1,2 million people who need Hepatics C treatment. According…
Homophobia and HIV in Odessa and Ukraine
We are introducing a Life+ project that targets GMT individuals living with HIV and provides them with psychosocial counseling, group support, and “patient navigation” at the local AIDS Center. Patient…
Results of «Anal Bareback Network» Project for 2009-2010
On December 3-4 in in Kyiv brothel of GLBT Center «Nash Mir» the final workshop of the project «Anal Bareback Network» took place. This workshop summarized the results of the…
