Items tagged with Advocacy
TB and AIDS advocates call for joint action and prioritizing communities in the TB and HIV response at the United Nations in New York (post)
7 April 2016 -- New York, USA – Over 100 civil society voices from the TB and HIV communities joined together at UN Headquarters in New York yesterday to call for stronger integration of TB and HIV programs if the world is to reach the UN goals to End TB and HIV by 2030.
UNAIDS reports on the need to invest in community advocacy and services (post)
Since the start of the AIDS epidemic civil society has been at the forefront of the response to HIV—demanding access to treatment and HIV services, calling for the respect of human rights and supporting community-led HIV services.
AIDS 2016: New scholarships available (post)
IAS Educational Fund and Civil Society Access Initiative
Public health groups call for U.S. Congress to reject TPP (post)
More than 50 public health groups on Tuesday (April 12) called on Congress to reject a trade agreement between the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations because it will block access to affordable medicines.
ViiV Healthcare: New Positive Action for MSM & Transgender calls for proposals open (post)
ViiV Healthcare has announced two new calls for proposals for its Positive Action for MSM and Transgender small grants programme.
The Union World Conference: Submissions for the Community Common open 10 May (post)
The Community Common is a space for community involvement and grassroots activism which will be held at the 47th Union World Conference on Lung Health. The conference will take place in Liverpool, UK from 26-29 October 2016.
Public health advocates urge WHO action on alternative R&D financing (post)
Public health advocates last week told World Health Organization delegates they must act quickly to save the lives of poor populations suffering from less common diseases for which there is no research and development funding. Nongovernmental organisations showed up to a WHO meeting on the issue to urge on delegates, even holding a public demonstration in front of the UN, but there was concern afterward at the little progress made.
New ExplainTB app available (post)
The app is available on AppStore (iOS) and GooglePlay (Android). Currently, it includes 41 chapters on tuberculosis in 38 languages and will be updated regularly.
The Union World Conference: Online applications are now open for free conference registration (post)
The 47th Union World Conference on Lung Health, which will be held in Liverpool, UK on 26–29 October 2016, is now accepting applications for free conference registration.
Nagaland Users’ Network asks Indian government to release TB funds (post)
Alleging that non-release of funds meant for TB programme has hampered the TB control programme in the state, Nagaland Users’ Network (NUN) has demanded that the state government immediately release the funds.
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