January 22nd, 2018 ERNA Newsletter 2017 Published ERNA Newsletter 2017 Find activities for the year of 2017 of the ERNA Network active members Download ERNA 2017 Newsletter PDF Read More...
January 15th, 2018 Activities dedicated towards 1 December | Azerbaijan Red Crescent Society Activities of the Azerbaijan Red Crescent Society dedicated towards 1 December- World AIDS Day Throughout the year, within the framework of “Community based health” program the Azerbaijan Red Crescent Society the activities are dedicated with... Read More...
January 9th, 2018 Stop TB Partnership engage with partners in regional meetings in Kazakhstan, Estonia and Belarus Stop TB Partnership European and Central Asian countries can End TB ahead of the rest of the world! 15 December 2017 – Geneva, Switzerland – Stop TB Partnership Secretariat engaged with essential partners to support... Read More...
December 21st, 2017 World AIDS Day 2017 Activities | Villa Maraini, Italian Red Cross, Hungarian Red Cross, Latvian Red Cross, Montenegro Red Cross Recap of the activities dedicated to World AIDS Day 2017. Read More...
November 20th, 2017 First WHO global ministerial conference | 16-17 November 2017, Moscow 75 ministers announced a landmark agreement to take urgent action to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 at the conclusion of a World Health Organization (WHO) conference in Moscow, Russia, on eradicating the world’s deadliest infectious... Read More...
November 13th, 2017 UNAIDS about “End TB Strategy” | Living with HIV but dying from tuberculosis Living with HIV but dying from tuberculosis Global progress to End TB not fast enough to reach global TB and HIV targets Tuberculosis (TB) retains its undesirable status as the leading infectious cause of death... Read More...
November 3rd, 2017 New mobile app helps treatment adherence for people living with HIV A new mobile app for people living with HIV, Life4me+, is now available for free in 156 countries and in six languages—Armenian, English, Estonian, German, Russian and Ukrainian. The app was created by a German–Russian... Read More...
October 18th, 2017 Training course in Khujand, Tajikistan | UNDEF: Youth engagement in drug policy development In Tajikistan, Khujand City, Villa Maraini, the IFRC Reference Centre for drugs, has been held the 3rd training course financed by the UNDEF on the “Youth Engagement in the field of substance abuse”. The 30... Read More...
October 9th, 2017 Reconsidering Primary Prevention of HIV: New Steps Forward in the Global Response | GNPplus The world needs a new phase in the evolution of the HIV response—one that reinvigorates prevention by seamlessly combining the efficacy of upstream, midstream, and downstream interventions with the powerful effectiveness of community action. Gay... Read More...
September 22nd, 2017 WHO -> New high-quality antiretroviral therapy to be launched in over 90 low- and middle-income countries at reduced price Negotiated pricing agreements have lowered costs and will improve access to quality treatment for people living with HIV. New York – A breakthrough pricing agreement has been announced which will accelerate the availability of the... Read More...
September 12th, 2017 Global AIDS Update 2017 Remarkable progress has been made towards achieving the 90–90–90 targets. More than two thirds of all people living with HIV—an estimated 70% [51–84%]—knew their HIV status in 2016. Among those who knew their HIV status,... Read More...
August 31st, 2017 International Overdose Awareness Day – 31 August Do you recognise the signs of overdose WHAT IS AN OVERDOSE? An overdose means having too much of a drug (or combination of drugs) for your body to be able to cope with. There are... Read More...
August 21st, 2017 Red Crescent Society of Azerbaijan conducted event dedicated to “28th July – World Hepatitis Day” According tothe Strategy 2020, of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the priority of the Red Crescent Society of Azerbaijan (RCSA) is activities in the field of strengthening and improving the health... Read More...
August 18th, 2017 ERNA General Meeting 2017 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan The 19th General Meeting of the European Red Cross and Red Crescent Network on HIV, AIDS and TB has been held in the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic and brought together representatives of more than... Read More...
May 18th, 2017 Drug addiction: the International Partnership on Substance Abuse concluded its first youth training in Kenya The International Partnership on Substance Abuse (composed by Villa Maraini Foundation, the Italian Red Cross and IFRC) was granted for an education project by the UNDEF (UN Fund for Democracy) to organize a cycle of... Read More...
February 24th, 2017 A report into the first generation growing older with HIV More than 30 years on from the start of the HIV and AIDS epidemic in the UK, the reality of living with HIV is unrecognisable. While stigma and discrimination unfortunately still remain, the availability of... Read More...
February 17th, 2017 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial is much more than just a memorial. The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial serves as a community mobilization campaign to raise social consciousness about HIV and AIDS. With 33 million people... Read More...
February 14th, 2017 Azerbaijan Red Crescent Society continues to work in the field of Tuberculosis The Red Crescent Society of Azerbaijan is a member of the working group on TB, which is coordinated by the Global Fund to Fight TB, HIV \ AIDS and malaria. Within the framework of... Read More...