Key population category: Cross Kap

HIV and Young Transgender People: Technical Brief

HIV and Young Transgender People: Technical Brief
This brief, one of four in a series, aims to catalyse and inform discussions about how best to provide health services, programmes, and support for young transgender people. It offers a concise account of current knowledge concerning the HIV risk and vulnerability of young transgender people; the barriers and constraints they face to appropriate services; examples of programmes that may work well in addressing their needs and rights; and approaches and considerations for providing services that both draw upon and build the strengths, competencies and capacities of young transgender people.
Year of publication: 
2015
Media: 
Download WHO-HIV-and-young-transgender-people.pdf (1.79 MB)

HIV and Young People Who Sell Sex: Technical Brief

HIV and Young People Who Sell Sex: Technical Brief
This technical brief is one in a series addressing four young key populations. It is intended for policy-makers, donors, service-planners, service-providers and community- led organizations. This brief aims to catalyse and inform discussions about how best to provide services, programmes and support for young people who sell sex. It offers a concise account of current knowledge concerning the HIV risk and vulnerability of young people who sell sex; the barriers and constraints they face to appropriate services; examples of programmes that may work well in addressing their needs and rights; and approaches and considerations for providing services that both draw upon and build the strengths, competencies and capacities of young people who sell sex.
Year of publication: 
2015
Media: 
Download WHO-HIV-and-young-people-who-sell-sex.pdf (2.18 MB)

HIV and Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Technical Brief

HIV and Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Technical Brief
This technical brief is one in a series addressing four young key populations. It is intended for policy-makers, donors, service-planners, service-providers and community-led organizations. The brief aims to catalyse and inform discussions about how best to provide health services, programmes and support for young MSM. It offers a concise account of current knowledge concerning the HIV risk and vulnerability of young MSM; the barriers and constraints they face to appropriate services; examples of programmes that may work well in addressing their needs and rights; and approaches and considerations for providing services that both draw upon and build to the strengths, competencies and capacities of young MSM.
Year of publication: 
2015
Media: 
Download WHO-HIV-and-young-men-who-have-sex-with-men.pdf (1.83 MB)

HIV and Young People Who Inject Drugs: Technical Brief

HIV and Young People Who Inject Drugs
This brief aims to catalyse and inform discussions about how best to provide health services, programmes and support for young people who inject drugs. It offers a concise account of current knowledge concerning the HIV risk and vulnerability of young people who inject drugs; the barriers and constraints they face to appropriate services; examples of programmes that may work well in addressing their needs and rights; and approaches and considerations for providing services that both draw upon and build the strengths, competencies and capacities of young people who inject drugs.
Year of publication: 
2015
Media: 
Download WHO-HIV-and-young-people-who-inject-drugs.pdf (1.92 MB)

Formative Evaluations of the Gender Equality and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identities: Strategies of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Formative Evaluations of the Gender Equality and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identities: Strategies of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Between May and August 2011, the Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation conducted formative evaluations of the Gender Equality (GES) and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identities (SOGI) Strategies of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund). This executive summary sets out the Foundation’s key recommendations. The full report describes the evaluation process, findings, and recommendations in further detail.
Year of publication: 
2011
Media: 
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Good Practice in Sex Worker-Led HIV Programming: North America and the Caribbean Regional Report

Good Practice in Sex Worker-Led HIV Programming: North America and the Caribbean Regional Report
This document summarises the experience of sex workers through examples of best practices that serve to share the development of politically influential tools; to strengthen sex workers’ group efforts to become effectively involved in the development of policies and programmes that help to amplify their voices both at regional and international levels. It also documents the access of sex workers to treatment, as well as the impact of HIV programmes which fail to include a human rights-based approach, such as highly coercive or mandatory HIV programmes, as well as the lack of access to affordable and effective treatment for HIV and STIs.
Year of publication: 
2014
Media: 
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Good Practice in Sex Worker-Led HIV Programming: Latin America Regional Report

Good Practice in Sex Worker-Led HIV Programming: Latin America Regional Report
This document summarizes the process for conducting the documenting of good practices led by sex workers. Initiation, planning and delivery of work took place between June and December 2013. This documentation of good practices in HIV programming for sex workers includes access to treatment and other priority issues that need to be addressed in each region.
Year of publication: 
2014
Media: 
Download latin-america-regional-report-good-practice-in-sex-worker-led-HIV-programming.pdf (1.66 MB)