MPP Signs Agreement on Generic Dolutegravir for Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Malaysia
On April 22, Medical Patent Pool (MPP) announced that it signed sublicence agreements with pharmaceutical companies Hetero and Viatris (through its subsidiary Mylan), to manufacture and supply dolutegravir (DTG) and DTG-based regimen to Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Malaysia. Sergey Filippovich, director of #SoS_project at the Alliance for Public Health: “In the countries of Eastern Europe […]
#SoS_project Partners to Share Experience in COVID-19 Response in the Balkans (Online Discussion)
On April 27, 2021, from 11:00 to 12:30 (CEST, UTC +2 or from 12:00 to 13:30 EEST, UTC +3), an online discussion will be held “The Balkans’ response to COVID-19: experience of #SoS_project partners”. This is the second in a series of events to discuss the COVID-19 response in EECA and SEE countries. The main goal is […]
The rights of women who use drugs will be discussed at a side-event of the 64th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
On April 14, 2021, from 15:10-16:00 (EEST, UTC +3) or 14:10-15:00 (CEST, UTC +2) , a side event will be held during the 64th session of the UN Commission on Narcotics: “Critical situation with rights violation of women using drugs in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: immediate action required”. Description: 1. Presentation of cases regarding violation of rights and violence against […]
Safety first!
We at the Alliance care about the safety of our partners who are #AlwaysAtFrontLine and of clients of HIV prevention projects! Considering another upsurge in COVID-19 incidence and another lockdown all over the country, Alliance for Public Health has made an urgent procurement: 4 mln medical masks, 47 thousand litres of a disinfectant, and 300 […]
Statement on the occasion of World TB Day: A year of fighting against TB in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
In order to honor World TB Day, which is commemorated annually on March 24, the Alliance for Public Health is calling upon MPs, government officials, public authorities, doctors, scientists, international partners, and civil society to pay particular attention to people affected by tuberculosis (TB) against the backdrop of the spreading COVID-19 pandemic. Time is running […]
Abandoning the repressive drug policies will allow saving the total of €12.34 billion in 4 EECA countries and curbing the HIV/AIDS epidemic
The Economist Intelligence Unit and the Alliance for Public Health presented a report based on the study “Drug Policies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: the Economic, Health and Social Impact” in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia. It is the first such study in the region, where researchers analyzed a number of possible scenarios and […]
Drug control policies in EECA: presentation of the study by The Economist (online discussion)
Drug policy in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia: presentation of the study by The Economist On March 10, 2021, from 10 AM to 1 PM ET (EET, UTC +2), an online discussion will be held on the first regional study “Drug Policy in EECA: the Economic, Health and Social Impact” conducted by the Economist Intelligence […]
PrEP pilot is launched in North Macedonia with the #SoS_project support
In January 2021, a pilot was launched in Skopje to introduce PrEP. It will run for 12 months and will target 100 people representing MSM, sex workers and transgender people. The pilot will provide PrEP as part of a broader sexual health package. The PrEP pilot includes a research component to analyze the model of […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the human rights situation in 5 EECA countries: on December 9, about 2000 HR cases will be presented
On December 9, 2020, from 11:00 to 14:30 (GMT + 2), on the eve of International Human Rights Day, a live discussion The rights of key groups in Georgia, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Ukraine: situation, monitoring, response to violations will be held. The online event will for the first time unveil data on the analysis […]
Help24.org.ua. Alliance launched complimentary online consultations for health concern
Help24.org.ua. Alliance launched complimentary online consultations for health concern Have you ever experienced a situation when you urgently need to get a consultation on health issues and there is no opportunity to visit a doctor/hospital? Fortunately, the world is changing and we can observe digitalization penetrating all the spheres of everyday life. At present lots […]