Tag: HIV/AIDS
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Global Legal Environment for LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Public Health
In 2023 the Supreme Court of Mauritius cited human rights and public health arguments to strike down a colonial-era law criminalizing consensual same-sex sex. The parliament of…
April 21, 2025
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Law and Global Governance of Infectious Disease: Access to Medicines on COVID-19, AIDS, and Beyond
Matthew M. Kavanagh, Luis Gil Abinader, Fatima Hassan and Eric Friedman Scientific advances to fight infectious diseases have been remarkable. International law and global…
April 14, 2025
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Open Letter to Secretary Rubio on the Dismantling of US Global AIDS Program
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March 13, 2025
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Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage: Universal Health Coverage – Expanding Our Ambition for Health and Well-Being in a Post-COVID World
Introduction Last September the United Nations (UN) convened a high-level meeting dedicated to universal health coverage (UHC). The meeting was seen as a “historic”…
January 24, 2024
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Terms and Definitions for Principles and Rights: Protecting and Advancing Rights-Affirming and Evidence-Based Language in International Agreements
Introduction The HIV Language Compendium is a curated compilation of internationally agreed upon language that provides precedents for the use, proper interpretation and…
January 24, 2024
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Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage: Universal Health Coverage – Expanding Our Ambition for Health and Well-Being in a Post-COVID World
Introduction Last September the United Nations (UN) convened a high-level meeting dedicated to universal health coverage (UHC). The meeting was seen as a “historic”…
January 24, 2024
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Trends in Criminalizing Same-Sex Sex: Where Do Sub-Saharan African Countries Stand?
Matthew M. Kavanagh, Varsha Srivatsan, Amanda Banda, Agrata Sharma, Sharonann Lynch, Arjun Narayan, Abigail Rosenbaum As of this year, two-thirds of the…
December 4, 2023
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Global Landscape of HIV Decriminalization Laws with a Focus on African Countries
Yu-Wei Chen, Varsha Srivatsan, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Agrata Sharma, Sharonann Lynch, Sifiso Nkwanju, Braylee Weets, Cedric Nininahazwe, Lesgeo Tlhwale…
December 4, 2023
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Mapping Anti-Discrimination Protections for Sexuality, Gender Identity, and HIV Status in Sub-Saharan Africa
Amanda Banda, Varsha Srivatsan, Yu-Wei Chen, Agrata Sharma, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Sharonann Lynch, Matthew M. Kavanagh, Abigail Rosenbaum,…
December 4, 2023
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Facilitating Adolescent Access to HIV Interventions Through Age of Access Policy Reform in Africa
Agrata Sharma, Varsha Srivatsan, Yu-Wei Chen, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Sharonann Lynch, Matthew M. Kavanagh, Sifiso Chikondi National age of access…
December 4, 2023