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The Loop News from the International HIV/AIDS Alliance: July 2006

Alliance Ukraine exceeds key Global Fund targets

Alliance Ukraine exceeds key Global Fund targets

The Global Fund has published its 2005 Annual Report which highlights some significant successes for Alliance Ukraine as the temporary principal recipient of the Global Fund grant in Ukraine.

Around the world

Size matters! HIV prevention in small island states

Eleven community animators have recently been recruited to carry our peer-to-peer prevention activities in the East Caribbean. They tell us more about working here and the challenges and successes so far.

Frontiers Prevention Project

Alliance PhotoVoice project aims to bring unheard stories to the fore

In a new participatory project, the Alliance is supporting those that have traditionally been the subject of documentary photography, to let them take control of how they are perceived by the rest of the world.

Frontiers Prevention Project highly commended in Charity Awards

The Alliance project was commended in the international aid and development category of the Charity Finance Charity Awards, which celebrate excellence in the leadership and management of charities.

AIDS 2006: Toronto pre-conference satellite

Advancing a global agenda for gay and other men who have sex with men

The Alliance is supporting a series of activities at this year’s International AIDS Conference in Toronto as part of its work to improve the quality and scale of programming in developing countries with gay and other men who have sex with men.

Research update

Alliance wins research funding in DFID consortium

The Alliance has won significant research funding over the next five years to strengthen existing knowledge on how to design and operate HIV treatment and care programmes in different resource poor settings.

Policy and advocacy

The Alliance debates AIDS and health systems strengthening with the UK's minister for international development

Fareed Abdullah, the Alliance’s director of technical support, spoke about the power of HIV resources and programmes to rescue weakened health systems, but cautioned against putting AIDS resources into a general pot for health systems.


Alliance welcomes Sweden's emphasis on the importance of HIV prevention

The Alliance participated in a recent meeting organised by UNAIDS and the Government of Sweden which recognised the importance of HIV prevention as a central part of all AIDS work.


Following up on the UN High Level meeting

Alliance calls on UNAIDS to lead country treatment target aggregation process

The Alliance is calling for the aggregation of national targets into a new global target to ensure that universal access is achieved.

Alliance calls for open and honest approach to HIV vulnerability

Following the recent High Level Meeting on AIDS in New York, the Alliance is calling on national decision makers to adequately address the unique issues faced by vulnerable groups as they begin implementing the commitment to universal access at country level.

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