keyword: | stigma and discrimination |
Case Study
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Although many in Ecuador do not recognize the link between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV, the Ministry of Public Health has made an effort to |
In many cases, HIV programming collapses transgender people under the umbrella category of men who have sex with men without taking into considerat |
In Zambia's border towns and commercial corridors, the HIV prevalence rate has been significantly increased by a high transient population. This ca |
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During emergencies, the fragile healthcare infrastructures in many developing countries cannot address acute injuries while continuing to manage ch |
Gender inequality is a major contributor to men who have sex with men's (MSM) vulnerability to HIV. Understanding the gender dynamics of MSM, as we |
Together, a support network plus access to legal and psychological support are essential components of HIV programming for most-at-risk populations |
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Integrating strategies to address gender inequity and change harmful gender norms is an increasingly important component of HIV programs, including |
In Nicaragua, HIV prevention for "sexually diverse" populations, including men who have sex with men (MSM), is made significantly more difficult by |
Men who have sex with men (MSM) have been neglected in HIV programming in sub-Saharan Africa, frequently ignored in national strategies and hidden |
Promising Practice
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Strategically Managing AIDS Response in the Workplace (SMARTWork) works in partnership with the Nigerian Business Coalition Ag |
Memory work is a practical, child-centered, community-led approach that encourages families to communicate openly about HIV an |
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In this HIV prevention trial sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 34 communities in Africa (in South A |
The Hareg Project followed the approach that PMTCT programs succeed when they are well-integrated into antenatal care (ANC) an |
HIV Prevention Knowledge Base Entry
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Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention (PHDP) interventions target people living with HIV to promote health and reduce the risk of transmission t |
Technical Consultation Material
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March 2011, Caribbean - This summit provided a forum for participants to discuss HIV programming for most-at-risk populations and other vu |
Report
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Although Thailand has made significant improvement in mitigating its HIV epidemic, it has not effectively reached men who have sex with men (MSM) |
Technical Brief
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This technical brief documents promising practices in critical services related to the psychological and social wellbeing of perinatally-infected c |
Highlights the key mental health issues in the continuum of HIV care and reviews promising programmatic practices for addressing these issues in re |
HIV serodiscordant couples, in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other is HIV-negative, are increasingly recognized as a priority for HIV |
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Although only 4 of the 12 Anglophone Caribbean countries publicly collect HIV prevalence data among men who have sex with men (MSM), in Jamaica, |
Gender inequity is a fundamental driver in the HIV epidemic, and integrating strategies to address gender inequity and change harmful gender no |
Health Policy Initiative Document
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Describes a proposal-writing workshop for HIV NGOs in Mexico. |
Describes how NGOs in Chiapas halted passage of a law criminalizing HIV transmission. |
This case study describes how TO1 of the HPI and its predecessor, the POLICY Project, helped establish Kenya's first national network of HIV-positi |
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This brief describes how the HPI's support has helped NEPHAK emerge as a strong, sustainable institution, able to successfully champion the rights |
This document describes how HPI and KETAM have successfully championed Kenyans' right to access affordable HIV treatment, care, and support service |
This brief describes how TO1 of the HPI in Kenya helped HIV-positive health workers come together to form a network to fight stigma and discriminat |
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This document describes the HPI's efforts to support HIV positive teachers in Kenya in fighting stigma and discrimination, advocating for teachers' |
This brief documents how in 2008 PLHIV came together to form two national networks: the Vietnam Network of People Living with HIV (VNP+) and the Vi |
This brief documents the involvement of Islamic leaders in Indonesia in influencing policies and attitudes towards HIV at the community level. |
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This publication details how the work of the HPI and its partners has given a core group of PLHIV the tools to break the isolation PLHIV face in th |
This success story focuses on how the first-ever registered NGO for HIV-positive women in Mexico promotes empowerment and networking. |
This guide is designed to help facilitators conduct a training to reduce stigma and discrimination in clinical care and HIV VCT centers. |
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The course, available on the USAID website, explores and examines stigma and discrimination as they relate to HIV and AIDS. |
This document summarizes recommendations regarding policy and interventions targeted towards MSM and TG. |
The HPI piloted HIV clinic-based screening for violence and other forms of S&D against MSM and TG in select sites in Mexico and Thailand. |



