The goal of the survey is to better understand how civil society organizations are financed in their HIV work, in order to inform how these organizations might be more effectively supported in contributing to the response to the HIV epidemic.
Concerns have been raised that participating states in the Russian-led Eurasian Customs Union like Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia and Kazakhstan, may also be persuaded to follow Russia in condemning OST.
In December 2014, Kenya became the third country in Sub-Saharan Africa to introduce Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST), after Tanzania and Mauritius. In this report, Mainline discusses how Kenyan NGOs are dealing with the challenges posed by OST.
Participants in the seminar debated the international drug control system and the role that Latin America will play in the UNGASS on the world drug problem, in light of the positions taken on this issue by MERCOSUR, CELAC and UNASUR.
In August 2015, 11 YODA representatives from 7 countries met in Tirana to share their experience on harm reduction, and create advocacy plans for the future actions.
Participants at the first-ever World Hepatitis Summit urged countries to develop national programmes that can ultimately eliminate viral hepatitis as a problem of public health concern.
Human rights advocates in Latin America will finally be able to rely on a legally-binding instrument to demand accountability for the failure to respect older persons’ rights.
MENAHRA conducted a regional workshop that provided CSOs and partners from the region with a forum in which to discuss their experiences, raise their key concerns, and outline the gaps in service provision for women who inject drugs.
This article gives a brief but concise summary into the work of WHO and other organisations on controlled medicines, providing useful resources and some information on how you can support the debate.