ICASO, GATE, APCASO/APCRG and LAC Regional Platform created a 5-step document as an urgent response to the second phase of C19RM to ensure meaningful community engagement in the process. The Global Fund COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM) supports countries to respond to COVID-19 by mitigating its impact on HIV, TB, and malaria programs and strengthening health and community systems.
After a year of lockdowns and restrictions that have particularly affected trans and gender diverse communities across the world, we want to use Trans Day of Visibility (TDoV) to focus on the resiliency of our communities, to highlight the achievements of our communities, and to shine a light for the way forward over the comingContinue reading "Trans Day of Visibility 2021 – A week of celebrating our communities"
Misinformation, disinformation, fake news, conspiracy theories and lies are hurting our communities everywhere, fueling anger, fear, hate, ignorance and confusion. However, stopping stigma, discrimination and violence against trans people only requires something very simple: the truth.
The global key population networks GATE, GNP+, INPUD, IRGT, MPact and NSWP mourn the untimely and tragic passing of activist, leader, and dear friend, Jude Byrne of Australia, who was taken from us too soon by cancer.
This year we commemorate World AIDS Day in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the devastation caused by the ongoing pandemic, we call on global policymakers and donors to not lose sight of their goal to end the HIV epidemic, which is entering its fifth decade and continues to disproportionately devastate our communities.
