Tag: Human Rights

12 Articles

Compedium

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

Report

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

Report

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

Report

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

Infographic

The Center for Global Health Policy & Politics at ICASA 2023

Agrata Sharma, Varsha Srivatsan, Yu-Wei Chen, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Matthew M. Kavanagh, Sharonann Lynch, Alice Kayongo, Alana Sharp, …

December 4, 2023

Event

Community Discussion of New HIV Policy Lab Report: Progress and Peril in Global Laws on Same-Sex Sex

At the start of the AIDS epidemic, most countries in the world criminalized same-sex sexuality. As of this year, 129 countries — two thirds of states — do not criminalize-…

November 15, 2023

Publication

Community-Led Monitoring: Best Practices for Strengthening the Model

This paper clarifies the principles behind community-led monitoring of health services, a methodology that uses systematic data collection by communities for evidence-based…

December 5, 2022

Publication

Findings from a Scoping Review on Community-led Responses for Sexual Reproductive Health

Juliette McHardy, Agrata Sharma This report is focused on how strong community leadership and better laws and policies act as positive determinants of sexual and…

December 5, 2022

Event

The Present and Future of the HIV Policy Landscape

What does the landscape of HIV policy look like, and what are its implications for the future? Please join the HIV Policy Lab at the O’Neill Institute for…

March 10, 2022

Publication

Haiti People’s COP: Community Priority Recommendations for PEFPAR COP22

Between 130,000 and 170,000 Haitians are currently living with HIV, of whom an estimated 80% know their status. In the face of the joint challenges of the ongoing COVID-19…

March 1, 2022