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Human rights-related barriers, such as punitive laws and gender inequality, continue to be a key driver of the epidemic. Yet not a single country has scaled up human rights responses. What’s the issue? And why is this so important now?...
With zero deaths from overdose since 2003, the Insite drug consumption site in Vancouver, Canada, has been on the frontline of reducing the harm caused by injecting drugs for 16 years....
Christine Stegling taking to the Power Stage at Women Deliver....
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) responded to the much-anticipated results of the ECHO (Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes) Study examining the links between hormonal contraceptives and HIV acquisition risk. What does it all mean? This guide aims to explain why the ECHO study is important - particularly for women making critical decisions about their sexual and reproductive health....
Earlier this year, India's first ever published data on drug use estimated that the country is home to around 850,000 people who use drugs. Here’s how our partner, India HIV/AIDS Alliance, is at the forefront of providing harm reduction services to keep people healthy....
Sex workers in Sonagachi, India’s biggest red-light district, have a compelling approach to staying healthy and financially empowered despite the barriers that stand in their way. Find out how....
As many countries move towards universal health coverage, Frontline AIDS executive director Christine Stegling and Aidsfonds director Mark Vermeulen reflect on the opportunities and challenges this approach poses for people at the margins of societies....