Monday, June 11, 2012

Workshop with WHO and UNAIDS

Workshop with WHO and UNAIDS

WHO and UNAIDS, in collaboration the TB/HIV Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership and a number of civil society partners, conducted a workshop to build the capacity of civil society activists, advocates and organizations for people who use drugs in order to engage them effectively in advocacy for improved access to TB and HIV prevention, diagnosis and treatment services for drug users. The workshop was held in Liverpool, UK from June 10-11, 2010. To read more and see the presentations please .

16th TB/HIV Core Group

The 16th meeting of the Core Group of the TB/HIV Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from 26 - 28 May 2010, and hosted by the KNCV Kazakhstan. The meeting reviewed global and regional progress made on the implementation of collaborative TB/HIV activities, progress on implementation of infection control measures, the inter-linkage of drug resistant TB and HIV, prisons and drug use with an emphasis on the Central Asian context. The meeting, which was held in Russian and English, with simultaneous translation, was attended by TB and HIV programme managers or their representatives from four countries of the region (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan), as well as senior national representatives of intergovernmental agencies, communities living with the joint epidemics and major funding organisations.

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