Written by Ben Eveslage, Technical Advisor, LINKAGES In anticipation of the 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science in Mexico City from July 21-24, the LINKAGES project is excited to launch A Vision for Going Online to Accelerate the Impact of HIV Programs (Going Online Vision). This vision offers HIV programs a roadmap for leveraging …
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Written by Gus Cairns, Editor, Aidsmap This blog post was first featured on Aidsmap. “What is not measured is not managed,” business guru Peter Drucker said. That axiom applies with force to the Key Affected Populations (KPs) in the HIV pandemic. We cannot devise evidence-based HIV programmes for populations of men who have sex …
The following interview was conducted on May 20th, 2019, with Tania Kambel, Chief Executive Officer of New Beginnings | Chances for Life (CFL). CFL is a local civil society organization in Suriname that serves vulnerable and marginalized communities, including sex workers. CFL was an implementing partner under the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project between 2016 …
Written by Elizabeth Eckard, Program Officer, LINKAGES Between April 29-May 3, the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project convened the 2019 Global Optimization Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa. The workshop brought together technical and strategic information staff from 24 countries to review and discuss strategies for optimizing implementation of critical interventions and new technologies for achieving …
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Written by Erica Penfold, Project Manager, Learning & Dissemination, Key Populations Project, Wits RHI This blog post was first featured on SHARE: Southern Africa HIV and AIDS Regional Exchange. Thailand is one of the primary global centres for gender affirming healthcare practices. Before launching the first four dedicated transgender clinics in this country, the Wits …
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Webinar hosted by the LINKAGES project as part of the Key Populations: Evidence in action series. To access the audio recording of the webinar, please click here. On April 25th, the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project hosted the ninth webinar in a webinar series entitled Key Populations: Evidence in Action. This webinar explored the promise …
Lady Ponce is a peer navigator for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people living with HIV. In the following interview, learn about the peer navigator programme introduced by the USAID- and PEPFAR-supported LINKAGES project in Côte d'Ivoire. This interview was first featured on Differentiated Service Delivery's website. Can you tell us about the peer navigator …
