The Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) has been a keystone of the Global Fund since the organization was created in 2001. The structure and the concept of the CCM are intended to reflect the principles of national ownership and participatory decision-making. It is a public/private partnership and includes government, private sector ... Read More
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Mar2016
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Mar2016
APN Plus initiated MATA in 2011 as part of its multi-country proposal under Round 10 of the Global Fund grants implementation. The program assessed HIV treatment related issues like pre-ART care, ART, ART adherence, treatment literacy, high risk behavior, health seeking behavior, etc. and to develop baseline to monitor changes ... Read More
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Mar2016
Free HIV counseling and treatment is available worldwide; however, there are still a large number of individuals who remain deprived of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART). Due to delayed diagnosis, the effectiveness of ART is reduced. The most vulnerable population is found to be Men who have sex with men (MSM) and ... Read More
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Mar2016
During the 2015 UN ESCAP Inter Governmental Meeting of HIV and AIDS held in Bangkok, a regional framework for action on HIV and AIDS beyond 2015 was set and focuses on three key pillars:
Addressing legal and policy barriers to access to HIV services;
Ensuring access to affordable medicines, diagnostics and vaccines; ... Read More
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Feb2016
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Feb2016
APN+ is a network of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Asia and the Pacific. It was established in 1994 as a response to a need for a collective voice for PLHIV in the region, to better link regional PLHIV with networks throughout the world, to support regional responses to ... Read More
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Feb2016
APN+ is a network of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Asia and the Pacific. It was established in 1994 as a response to a need for a collective voice for PLHIV in the region, to better link regional PLHIV with networks throughout the world, to support regional responses to ... Read More