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Ukraine: Non-Governmental Organizations for Harm Reduction

There is a high prevalence of HIV (5.2% in 2018) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Ukraine. HIV testing, condom provision and facilitated linkage to HIV treatment have been funded by various bodies through non‐governmental organizations (NGOs). We investigated whether contact with these NGOs was associated with improved prevention and treatment outcomes among MSM in Ukraine.

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Gathering Online 2020: Discussions on the future of the LGBTI movements

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During the week of 19-23 October 2020, the Gathering Online explored what is at stake for LGBTI people and the LGBTI movement in Europe and Central at the moment, and identified ways forward for us as individuals, as organisations, and as communities.

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Poland: Farmers cure Polish society of homophobia. Interview with Daniel Rycharski

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We show that the divisions we have in mind created by the media and politicians about Polish society are untrue. These divisions are different. The "Family Care" project is a step in improving relationships. If it were held every year, for example 10 years, I think it would be a very big change.

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Community-led responses in the time of COVID – UNAIDS global survey

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UNAIDS is conducting a global survey of community-led organizations and networks who work in the HIV field, in order to learn about the impact that COVID-19 has had on their existing HIV/AIDS work, as well as the new efforts they have been undertaking in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UNAIDS urges governments to ensure that HIV service providers from community-led organizations are recognized as essential service providers in the context of COVID-19

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Community-led organizations are providing a lifeline to underserved, marginalized and hard-to-reach populations around the world.

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UK: During Lockdown, LGBTQ People Are Finding New Ways To Help, Support, And Entertain Others

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"No LGBT person should feel that they're alone." As lockdowns kick in, queer groups, celebrities, and charities have stepped up to offer a virtual community like never before.