“We believe that only through the joint efforts of the community and our allies can we achieve decriminalization of people’s lives and protect changes in approaches to social protection and the rights of vulnerable key populations.” During the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, Media Platform VirusOFF meets […]
“While at the beginning of our work the victims were representatives of vulnerable groups, now in many countries the victims are human rights defenders and activists” During the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, Media Platform VirusOFF meets with leading experts from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia
“We never said, ‘We don’t have that.’ We said: “We will do everything possible.” During the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, Media Platform VirusOFF meets with leading experts from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region to discuss key aspects where health and human rights come
Within the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, VirusOFF meets with leading experts from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region to discuss key aspects where health and human rights come to the fore. These issues not only have a significant impact on the lives of people
Aliaksandr Davidzenka, UNAIDS Belarus Country Director, highlights the challenge of keeping the HIV epidemic under control by eradicating stigma and discrimination against vulnerable groups. “Putting people first means guaranteeing access to essential services for all.” Join #PutPeopleFirstEECA and amplify voices from Eastern Europe and Central Asia. #AIDS2024 Learn more about #EECAatAIDS2024 at: aids2024.virusoff.info Follow our
Daniel Kashnitsky, Postdoctoral Researcher at Cermes3, Paris Cité University, and Academic Relations Coordinator for the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health, highlights the critical need to prioritize the health of migrants and refugees. “Few governments are doing enough to protect migrant health. We have a long way to go. Migrant lives matter! #PutPeopleFirst” Join
“At the end of December, we realized that the blockade of the Lachin corridor could last longer. Then people started writing to us that medicine was running out.“ Ahead of of the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, VirusOFF meets with leading experts from the Eastern Europe and
“Treatment came to Uzbekistan only in 2006. It simply didn’t exist when I was born.” Ahead of of the International AIDS Conference – AIDS 2024, as part of the regional #PutPeopleFirst campaign, VirusOFF meets with leading experts from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region to discuss key aspects where health and human rights
Anna Koshikova, Executive Director at Eurasian Movement for the Right to Health in Prisons, stresses the need for equitable access to HIV services for incarcerated individuals to #PutPeopleFirst. “Today, people in prisons of Eastern Europe and Central Asia lack full access to HIV, OAT, and harm reduction services. Prison walls should not limit access to
Tetiana Deshko, Director of International Programs at Alliance for Public Health, Ukraine, emphasizes the importance of prioritizing people to end epidemics. She highlights the need for decentralization, integrated services, and digitalization. “Put People First means bringing services closer to people through integration and one-stop-shop approaches. With growing screen time, digitalization is key. #PutPeopleFirst“ Join #PutPeopleFirstEECA