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Arnon Nampa, a prominent human rights defender in Thailand, has been included in CIVICUS’ #StandAsMyWitness campaign. As a lawyer and advocate for pro-democracy reforms, Nampa has faced significant challenges, including what many consider to be unfair judicial persecution due to his activism. This campaign aims to raise awareness and support for individuals like Nampa who… [Read More]

In a recent interview with the Economic Times, Raj Shah, a prominent figure in renewable energy advocacy, discussed the critical issue of the Green Power Gap. This gap represents the disparity in renewable energy capacity needed in developing countries to meet global climate goals. Shah emphasized that India is at the forefront of this movement,… [Read More]

As we approach 2025, the Rockefeller Foundation reaffirms its commitment to fostering people-centered solutions aimed at enhancing access to nutritious and sustainable food, promoting economic growth through universal energy access, and strengthening health systems globally. This initiative is crucial for building resilient communities and ensuring a healthier future for all. Key Takeaways Focus on nutritious… [Read More]

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, farmers play a crucial role in promoting regenerative practices. Despite this, only 1% of farmland in the U.S. is certified organic. Mad Capital’s Perennial Fund II is stepping up to change this narrative by supporting over 50 farming families and transforming more than 150,000 acres into sustainable agricultural… [Read More]

In 2023, Italy and Albania reached a controversial agreement that allows Albania to house asylum seekers while their applications are processed in Italy. This deal has raised significant concerns among human rights advocates, as it effectively displaces migrants into extraterritorial zones, which many view as a violation of fundamental human rights. Key Takeaways Italy and… [Read More]

In a recent tweet, Matthew Teller highlighted the importance of listening to those directly affected by conflict, referencing a poignant review of the book "Daybreak in Gaza" by Dr. Karin Gerster from the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. This review emphasizes the need for empathy and understanding in discussions surrounding conflict zones, particularly in Gaza, where the… [Read More]

Every January, tens of thousands gather in Berlin to commemorate the life and tragic murder of Rosa Luxemburg, a prominent Marxist activist and thinker. This annual event not only honors her contributions to socialist thought but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles for social justice and equality. Key Takeaways Rosa Luxemburg was… [Read More]

Recent analysis from amfAR’s Policy office warns that if other Southern states follow Tennessee’s example in rejecting federal guidance and funding for HIV prevention, the region could see an additional 32,000 avoidable HIV cases by 2030. This alarming projection highlights the critical need for effective public health strategies to combat the HIV epidemic in the… [Read More]

A recent survey has revealed alarming statistics regarding HIV awareness among different generations, particularly highlighting the knowledge gap among younger individuals. The findings indicate that a significant percentage of new HIV acquisitions in the U.S. occur in people aged 13 to 24, raising concerns about education and prevention efforts targeted at this demographic. Key Takeaways… [Read More]

A recent report has sparked interest in the level of knowledge about HIV among young adults aged 18 to 26. With the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS, understanding how informed this demographic is can help shape future educational initiatives. To engage the public, a quiz has been launched to test individuals’ HIV IQ, encouraging them to… [Read More]

Lifebeat, a prominent organization dedicated to promoting sexual health awareness, continues its unwavering commitment to mobilizing the music and entertainment industry. Their mission focuses on providing essential resources and support to empower individuals in taking control of their sexual health and preventing HIV. Key Takeaways Lifebeat emphasizes the importance of sexual health education. The organization… [Read More]

In a world where stable housing and income are often taken for granted, many individuals living with HIV face significant challenges in managing their health. The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation is launching a campaign to raise awareness and funds to support these individuals in finding stable employment and improving their quality of life. A simple… [Read More]

The second annual #HIVIsNotACrime Awareness Day has arrived, urging individuals and communities across the United States to take action against the criminalization of HIV. This day serves as a platform to educate the public about the stigma surrounding HIV and the need for legal reforms that protect the rights of those living with the virus…. [Read More]

A significant event took place recently, highlighting the collaborative efforts of various organizations and government bodies in Mozambique to empower youth and promote sexual and reproductive health rights. This initiative, supported by @NLinMozambique, @UNFPA_SYP, @Yplus_Global, @pd_hof, @YouthAmbSRHR, and @ministerBHO, aims to address critical issues affecting the youth population in the region. Key Takeaways Collaboration: The… [Read More]

Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a significant occasion that also heralds the start of the #16Days campaign. This year, the campaign is spotlighting the vital work of Jabulile Sibeko, a dedicated South African policy maker who is fervently advocating for the rights of sex workers to combat violence… [Read More]

In a recent statement, Aidsfonds International emphasized the necessity for the European Union (EU) to adopt a bold and forward-looking external budget. This call to action highlights five critical reasons that underscore the importance of such a budget in fostering a more resilient and united Europe. Key Takeaways Be a Trusted Partner: Strengthening partnerships with… [Read More]

A significant event took place recently, highlighting the collaborative efforts of various organizations and government representatives in Mozambique to empower youth and promote sexual and reproductive health rights. This initiative, supported by @NLinMozambique, @UNFPA_SYP, @Yplus_Global, @pd_hof, @YouthAmbSRHR, and @ministerBHO, aims to address critical issues affecting young people in the region. Key Takeaways Collaboration: The event… [Read More]

Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a significant occasion that sets the stage for the #16Days campaign. This year, the campaign is launched with the inspiring leadership of Jabulile Sibeko, a South African policy maker dedicated to advocating for the rights of sex workers and combating violence against them…. [Read More]

In a recent discussion, experts highlighted the urgent need for the European Union (EU) to adopt a bold and forward-looking external budget. This initiative is seen as crucial for enhancing the EU’s role on the global stage and ensuring its long-term stability and resilience. Key Takeaways Be a Trusted Partner: Strengthening partnerships with neighboring countries… [Read More]

Great news is on the horizon as Srushti Mahamuni, the Senior Gender Advisor and lead of the Sustaining Action for Gender Equality (SAGE) project, prepares to attend the highly anticipated AWID Forum 2024. This event promises to be a pivotal gathering for advocates of gender equality, offering a platform to connect, share insights, and explore… [Read More]

On December 1, 2024, World AIDS Day, a significant announcement was made by the Prime Minister regarding the ongoing efforts to protect and promote sexual health rights. This initiative comes in response to rising concerns about attempts to undermine these rights, which are crucial for public health and individual well-being. Key Takeaways The Prime Minister’s… [Read More]

In a significant announcement made by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the UK government has committed £10 million to support the Robert Carr Fund’s initiatives in the global HIV response. This funding comes just ahead of World AIDS Day, emphasizing the importance of continued investment in HIV prevention and treatment efforts worldwide. Key Takeaways The UK… [Read More]

In a compelling new episode of the podcast #HIVunmuted, @USAmbGHSD, representing PEPFAR, has issued a powerful call to action aimed at reigniting global political commitment to ending HIV. Hosted by Juan Michael Porter II, the episode features an insightful conversation with Dr. Nkengasong, who emphasizes the urgent need for renewed focus and collaboration in the… [Read More]