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Unlocking the doors to key populations

Unlocking the doors to key populations. By Cæcilie Bom Kahama , Head of International Programmes.

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Unlocking the doors to key populations

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  1. Unlocking the doors to key populations • By Cæcilie Bom Kahama, • Head of International Programmes

  2. AIDS-Fondet/The Danish AIDS-FoundationInternational engagement:- Since 2003 - Advocacy + projects/partnerships- Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe- Target groups: key populations

  3. Key populations Who? Why? How?

  4. Who? Definition(s) of keypopulations-MSM (men who have sex with men)- injecting drug users-sex workers(+ e.g. transgender persons, prisoners, uniformedpersonnel, people with disabilities, migrants, etc. etc.)

  5. Why? • Injecting drug users: 22 x • MSM: 13 X • Sex workers: 13 x

  6. Barriers • Policies • Stigma & discrimination • Criminalization • Funding

  7. How? • -Involvement in programs • -Community-basedapproaches • -Collectevidence • -Acknowledge the structural drivers • -Advocacy for the rights of key populations • -Stand-alone services or integrated services?

  8. AIDS-Fondet’sprojects: MSM (LGBT) projects in Malawi, Uganda and Nepal Sex workerproject in Kenya

  9. Compassion and support matters! • Thankyou

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