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09/01/2011
Authored by: Daniel Jae-Won Lee, Executive Director, Levi Strauss Foundation and Chair, FCAA Board of Directors
This week, almost 3,000 delegates representing more than 55 countries gathered at the 10th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and Pacific (ICAAP) to discuss the HIV/AIDS response in the region...
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02/09/2012
Authored by Caitlin Chandler & Sarah Hamilton for CrowdOutAIDS
In 2010, U.S.-based private philanthropy disbursed $459 million to HIV-related programming[1] (note: this excludes bi-lateral, multilateral, and government spending and takes into account funders with portfolios of over US$300,000 in HIV-related disbursements annually).U.S.-based funders that supported international HIV programs in 2010 targeted 38% of their money towards youth[2].
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02/23/2012
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04/24/2012
Authored by Owen Ryan, Deputy Director, Public Policy at amfAR
At a community meeting in Atlanta, Georgia on March 20th, Kevin Fenton, director of Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention said, “Our own stigma, our own homophobia, cascades down in our funding and allocations…” Dr. Fenton was recognizing a reality in the United States that has become increasingly apparent to health policymakers throughout the world: that despite high prevalence rates of HIV among gay men and other MSM, funding for HIV prevention, treatment and care consistently neglects these populations, often due to stigma and discrimination...
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