The eighth edition of ILGA-Europe’s Annual Review of the Human Rights Situation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex People covering events that occurred between January-December 2018. The lived reality of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people in Europe and Central Asia is complex, diverse, multi-faceted. In a ...

These Guidelines were developed by the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS), a not-for-profit organisation, whose mission is to promote excellence in standards of care, research and education in HIV infection and related co-infections, and to actively engage in the formulation of public health policy, with ...

The Regional Platform for Communication and Coordination for the EECA Region, hosted by Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA), has collected the information about the availability for NGOs and CBOs of HIV and TB related technical support (TS) in EECA region.

On 26 September 2018, the United Nations (UN) will hold its first high-level meeting on tuberculosis (TB), at its headquarters in New York. The title of the meeting – United to End TB: An Urgent Global Response to a Global Epidemic – highlights the need for immediate action to accelerate ...

New WHO interim guidelines contain recommendations regarding preferred first-line regimens for adults, adolescents and children initiating ART, which now include DTG and RAL

Major improvement in treatment outcomes and quality of life of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) are expected, following key changes in MDR-TB treatment announced by WHO in the Rapid Communication. The first important change is a new priority ranking of the available medicines for MDR-TB treatment, ...

The brochure “Human Rights of Women Living with HIV in Ukraine: Results of Community-Based Research Through the Lens of CEDAW” provides an assessment of the state of human rights of women living with HIV in Ukraine and the analysis of how the implementation of the ...

In response to the rapidly increasing number of new HIV infections in the WHO European Region, the action plan for the health sector response to HIV in WHO European Region was endorsed at the 66th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe in September ...

These guidelines aim to provide evidence-based recommendations on the care and treatment of persons diagnosed with chronic HCV infection. They update the care and treatment section of the WHO Guidelines for the screening, care and treatment of persons with hepatitis C infection issued in April ...

"This edition of UNAIDS data highlights these challenges and successes. It contains the very latest data on the world’s response to HIV, consolidating a small part of the huge volume of data collected, analysed and refined by UNAIDS over the years. The full data set of information ...

In many sub-Saharan African countries, declines in child mortality combined with a slow decline in fertility have resulted in children and young adults comprising a large part of the overall population. This is known as the youth bulge. The youth bulge is not new. Younger ...

The global AIDS response is at a precarious point—partial success in saving lives and stopping new HIV infections is giving way to complacency. At the halfway point to the 2020 targets, the pace of progress is not matching the global ambition. This report is a ...

An early draft of this report was developed by Nicolas Lorente (CEEISCAT) and revised by all members of the working group of WP5. The final version of the draft was validated on 31st January 2018. This report presents the main results of the COBA-Cohort study (COmmunity-BAsed cohort), implemented ...