Provides information on drug prices and purchases A new database is being developed in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) containing information on antiretrovirals (ARVs) in use in 15 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Ukraine ...

Please read and share the letter signed by EATG, as Europe’s transnational HIV treatment and prevention advocacy group, and the PrEP in Europe Initiative (PEI), a partnership of European prevention and policy NGOs, requesting Gilead Sciences to make it possible for Truvada®, or for generic equivalents of ...

ECUO team is pleased to present free online access to Community Regional Action Plan for Enhancing Sustainable Access to Quality and Continuous HIV Care for All Who Need It in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2017-2020 (Regional Plan). The developed Regional Plan is a ...

Tallinn, Estonia, March 23, 2017 - A new network of sex workers in Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been registered in Tallinn, Estonia. EECA Sex Workers’ Alliance is created to promote the development of policies on sex workers based on humanity, tolerance, protection of ...

Living with HIV in Ukraine is fraught with stigma and discrimination. It’s even harder if you’re a woman. On International Women’s Day in early March, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) published a report stating there is an “urgent need” to increase HIV treatment ...

In 2016, countries of the WHO European Region recognized that the Health 2020 policy framework and related World Health Assembly and Regional Committee resolutions provide a strong foundation upon which to position health at the centre of initiatives to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ...

Experts discuss the devastating effects of prohibition and their reasons for reform The war on drugs has had devastating effects on human rights and public health worldwide, argue experts in The BMJ. In November, the journal argued that prohibition laws have failed and called on doctors to ...

Conditional marketing authorisations give patients access to important new medicines earlier EMA publishes report with data collected between 2006 and June 2016 Conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) can speed up access to medicines for patients with unmet medical needs. Since 2006, a total of 30 medicines have received ...