Health for Ukrainians Beyond March 2027
The EU Temporary Protection Directive is set to expire on 4 March 2027. What happens next will depend on the decisions that EU institutions and member states make, or fail to make, in the months ahead. We are calling on them to act now, while there is still time to plan, coordinate, and protect the […]
Harm Reduction in EECA: Challenges, Achievements and Regional Initiatives
Tetiana Deshko: “Criminalisation, limited programme coverage and funding shortages remain key challenges for harm reduction programmes in EECA. But there are also important achievements.” On 19–20 May in Yerevan, a regional meeting took place dedicated to the response to HIV, harm reduction programmes, human rights and sustainable policy development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia […]
Ukrainian Public Health Experience Shared at International Tuberculosis Workshop in Norway
On May 19–20, a two-day international workshop dedicated to strengthening peer-to-peer approaches in the tuberculosis response took place in Oslo, Norway. The event brought together around 60 participants from 14 countries across the WHO European Region, including representatives of civil society organisations, healthcare systems, national tuberculosis programmes, and public health experts. Ukraine was represented by […]
When systems collapse, communities sustain care
Following another massive russian drone attack on Kyiv, despite unstable internet connection and the reality of war, a Ukrainian voice was once again heard on the global stage. During the Multi-Stakeholder Forum preparing for the UN High-Level Meeting on HIV, Tetiana Deshko, International Program Director at Alliance for Public Health, delivered a powerful intervention on […]
Online Meeting on the Latest WHO Guidelines on PrEP, HIV Testing, and Hepatitis
Join the Online Meeting on the Latest WHO Guidelines on PrEP, HIV Testing, and Hepatitis The iSoS partnership invites partners, programme coordinators, implementers, and technical specialists to an online information meeting dedicated to the latest WHO guidance relevant to HIV and hepatitis response. During the session, WHO experts will present key updates on: Long-acting injectable […]
When Life Does Not End with the Loss of Sight
How the Touch Point project helps blind veterans in Ukraine rebuild their lives Ivan was only 20 years old when he was serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and sustained an injury that caused him to lose his sight. Along with it, he lost his familiar sense of life — independence, confidence, and the […]
Pavel Bém Addresses European Parliament on Future EU Drug Policy, Ukraine and Health Security Challenges
The future EU Drug Strategy (2026–2030), drug policy reforms in candidate countries, and the impact of the war in Ukraine on mental health and substance use were among the key topics discussed at the European Parliament. On 6 May 2026, Pavel Bém — ECECACD Commissioner, National Drug Coordinator of the Czech Republic, and former Mayor […]
Alliance for Public Health ranks among the TOP 10 largest charitable foundations in Ukraine
Association of Charities of Ukraine has published the results of the National ranking “TOP 100+ largest charitable foundations in Ukraine”. Based on the analysis of open financial reporting and in line with the approved methodology, Alliance for Public Health ranked 9th in 2026. The ranking is developed in cooperation with the analytical center NOVI and is based exclusively […]
Strategic Recommendations for EECA Countries: iSoS Partnership Experience in Ready-to-Use Solutions for GC8
A new document will help Country Coordinating Mechanisms prepare competitive funding requests to the Global Fund The Alliance for Public Health, within the iSoS regional project, has presented a new strategic document – “Strategic Recommendations for EECA Countries: High-Impact Interventions for GC8 Funding Requests”. The document has been developed specifically for Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCMs) […]
World Hepatitis Summit 2026
As part of World Hepatitis Summit 2026, taking place from 28 to 30 April 2026 in Bangkok, Anna Meteliuk, representing the Alliance for Public Health, delivered a presentation. She presented preliminary results of the study: “Simplified Community-Based HCV Testing, Diagnostics and Treatment Algorithm for People Who Inject Drugs in Kyrgyzstan: Facilitators and Barriers of the […]