Tag: Egypt
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Call for Talents: Transform the Fight against HIV with ADP-MENA (Activists Development Program in MENA Region)
Context: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to face major public health challenges related to HIV/AIDS. Key populations, including young people, men who have sex with men, sex workers, and injecting drug users, face significant barriers to accessing prevention and treatment services. These obstacles are exacerbated by stigma, discrimination, and a lack…
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Call for Applications for the ADP (Activist Development Program) on HIV and Leadership Training in MENA Region
*Focus only on (Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, and Tunisia). ITPC-MENA is delighted to announce the launch of our HIV and Leadership training program designed for young activists. This program is crafted to enhance the capacities of young activists to become leaders in the fight against HIV and AIDS. HIV is a disease that affects millions…
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New Study: The Impact of the COVID-19 Health Crisis on Access to HIV Services in Egypt, Morocco, Mauritania, and Tunisia.
A study was carried out by the FORSS consortium which includes (ITPC-MENA, Solidarité SIDA, AGD, ATP+, Al Shehab RdR Maroc, and M-Coalition). This recently developed report analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV-related health services in the MENA region, specifically in four countries in the region, namely (Egypt, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia). ).…
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Supporting Key Populations in the MENA Region During the Crisis: A Time for Action and Reflection
On 30 April 2020, a webinar was convened by the Global Fund & Civil Society Platform to discuss the situation of key populations in light of COVID-19.Ellie Ballan, Director of M-Coalition (Lebanon), Nadia Badran, Executive Director of SIDC (Soins Infirmiers et Développement Communautaire, Lebanon), Evet Adel, HIV Programmes Manager, Caritas (Egypt), GhizlaneMghaimimi, Project Director at…
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New Study : Assessment of national intellectual property landscapes and their impact on access to medicines (Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia)
Title: A tool to assess how friendly to access-to-medicines your law is Background Provisions of intellectual property (IP) may have an important impact on access to medicines. For instance, the monopoly granted by the patent prevents competition with generics on the market and is often responsible for high prices. Along the years, IP provisions grow…