Chemsex in the capital city: marijuana and mixing of drugs are popular. Meanwhile, condoms use is much less than optimal: only 26% of men practicing Chemsex use them.

ECOM, as part of the program “Right to Health”, implemented with the support of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, developed the first ever Regional Training Module on work with Public Officials on Human Rights and Combating Stigma and Discrimination against gay men, ...

Results from Prevenir, an ongoing observational study, provided further evidence that on-demand PrEP is an effective strategy for preventing HIV acquisition in at-risk MSM.

Called ESTICOM (European Surveys and Trainings to Improve MSM Community Health) the partnership will deliver on three inter-linked projects over three years from August 2016 to August 2019.

A new campaign highlights the health issues that can affect us as we get older - and which HIV positive people need to be aware about

The meeting of EECA regional networks and community organizations representatives is held in Tallinn today, focused on discussing the concept of the campaign to be launched on the eve of the XXII International AIDS Conference 2018.

With three in ten gay men living with HIV engaging in chemsex in the last year in the UK, understanding its association with the country’s HIV and STI epidemics is critical to put an end to new infections.

Welcome to the largest ever survey of Community Health Workers which is taking place all over Europe. Please take part if you… • Are aged 18 or over AND; • Work with gay, bisexual and other Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) now or in the last 12 ...

One of the most under reported aspects of modern Georgian society has been the sexual transformation that’s occurred in the past decade. With the emergence of dating apps like Grindr and Tinder, along with an increasingly cosmopolitan society, Georgia has become more sexuality confident and ...

Since the last epidemiological update on this multi-country hepatitis A outbreak published on 29 September 2017, 22 EU/EEA countries (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the ...

ECOM prepared a training manual for studying the toolkit “Implementing Comprehensive HIV and STI Programmes with Men Who Have Sex with Men” (MSMIT) and offers this module for use.

ICW, INPUD, IRGT, GATE, GNP+, MSMGF, the Platform and NSWP invite you for a timely discussion about a new phase in the evolution of the HIV response - one that reinvigorates existing HIV prevention interventions with the powerful effectiveness of community action.

Participants of the regional meeting “The Coalition for Change”, that took place in Riga on September 22-24, signed a Memorandum of cooperation, understanding and establishing a regional organization to advocate for MSM+. The document was signed by representatives of five states: Germany, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, ...

Representatives of the MSM community now have direct representation in the Government’s official coordination body. This participation is crucial for stopping the growing HIV epidemic among men having sex with men (MSM) in Ukraine. It’s been a long journey until the day Andrii Chernyshev could finally join ...

The National Consortium of Armenian Communities, which includes three organizations: "Real World, Real People", "Pink Armenia" and "Awakening Potential", initiated the creation of the Platform for Communication and Cooperation of organizations and activists working in the field of the  response to HIV / AIDS and ...

AIDES and PLUS announced to conference attendees from the world over results from the biggest European survey ever to be conducted regarding knowledge, interest and utilisation of PrEP, Flash! PrEP in Europe. This presentation revealed the principal barriers, both individual and structural, regarding access to this ...

Rapid risk assessment: Hepatitis A outbreak in the EU/EEA mostly affecting men who have sex with men, 3rd update, 28 June 2017 Since June 2016, 1 500 confirmed hepatitis A (HAV) cases and 2 660 probable or suspected cases have been reported in the EU, predominantly ...

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 ...