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Latest Resources South America

Empowering Men Who Have Sex with Men to Live Healthy Lives

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Jennifer Pearson

Together, a support network plus access to legal and psychological support are essential components of HIV programming for most-at-risk populations. In Colombia, obtaining this support i ...

Last updated on October 7 2011 at 16:25

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Jennifer Pearson

In Peru, where cultural norms emphasize women's subordination and the importance of masculinity, programs with a focus on gender—particularly those involving sex workers—are often underf ...

Last updated on October 7 2011 at 16:23

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Harm Reduction International

The Official Declaration of the 2011 International Harm Reduction Conference At the 22nd International Harm Reduction Conference held in Beirut, Lebanon from April 3-7, Harm Reduction I ...

Last updated on May 18 2011 at 15:13


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Latest News South America

HIV/AIDS: Milestones in vaccine research

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Harrison Odini

NAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG, 13 May 2011 (PlusNews) - News of an experimental vaccine that successfully protected more than 50 percent of macaques from the monkey equivalent of HIV will give a ...

Last updated on May 14 2011 at 16:39

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The Delhi High Court in India today annulled a 150-year-old law criminalizing “carnal intercourse against the order of nature,” commonly known as Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. Th ...

Last updated on February 19 2011 at 10:41

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Audio & Print Report Bolivia has the lowest HIV/AIDS prevalence in South America — but the epidemic is growing rapidly in the country. The country faced its AIDS problem later than ...

Last updated on February 19 2011 at 10:36


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Upcoming Events South America

David Kato Vision & Voice Award

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David Kato Vision & Voice Award David Kato - human rights activist, friend, and colleague - was murdered in his home in Kampala, Uganda on 26 January 2011. In recognition of his life a ...

Last updated on September 19 2011 at 12:32


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