Continuing many years constructive collaboration, Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe and Dr Svetlana Cebotari, Minister of Health, Labour and Social Protection signed the Biennial Collaborative Agreement (BCA) between WHO/Europe and the Republic of Moldova for 2018–2019 on 20 February 2018. The signing ...

The rapid growth of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the EECA countries, along with the shrinking donor funding and, at the same time, continuous advocacy for access to treatment by representatives of key communities serves as an incentive for seeking new sources of sustainable support for ...

On December 1, on the World AIDS Day, the League of People Living with HIV in the Republic of Moldova and the "Credinta" Association will carry out a commemorative event. In partnership with the "Sun City" shopping center and LML "tianDe" and with the participation of ...

Today in Chisinau a round table with government officials and leading domestic and international experts in HIV/AIDS was held.

A three-day national working meeting on updating HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines closed in Chisinau. According to the results of the discussions, it was decided to update the treatment guidelines which are expected to enter into force in 2018. Thus, the 1-st line of HIV treatment will include ...

Igor Kilchevsky is an iconic figure in the PLWH community. His biography is a living illustration of HIV history and establishment of the civil society in Moldova. He went from being an activist who created a small non-governmental organization to being the leader of the ...

Following the CCM TB/AIDS extraordinary meeting held on June 29, 2017 and the decisions adopted during the meeting, a group of 6 NGOs, CCM members, initiated an active campaign of: 1) contesting the CCM procedures, 3) unilateral misinformation of public opinion, the donor (GF), the development partners, and ...

The National Coordination Council for National HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Programmes puts EUR 7,1 million at stake by an arbitrary decision to exclude the Principal Recipient (principal implementer) on behalf of the non-governmental organisations in the field of HIV/AIDS in Moldova from the Global Fund ...

Six case studies documented by the Eurasian Coalition on Male Health Global Fund policies on the composition of country coordinating mechanisms (CCMs) have resulted in increased participation of LGBT organizations on CCMs in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA). It has also resulted in greater participation ...

WHO/Europe has launched the third in a series of publications providing in-depth analyses of health situations in Member States. Focused on the Republic of Moldova, the report reveals a health situation that has improved significantly in the last decade but still faces considerable challenges. The report, ...

After three years, tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) for first-line HIV treatment was better at suppressing viral load and safer for the bones and kidneys than the older tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), researchers reported at the 2017 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2017) last month in ...