Expanding Access to HIV Care for Migrants in Host Countries – a New Mechanism for Scaling Up Treatment D. Korenev, Shagi Fund for prevention of social diseases, Russia, K. Barskiy, Z. Abrosimova, Regional Expert Group on migration and Health, Georgia
REG at IAS 2025 Conference – trans-local community-based support in action (e-poster)
(Re)producing HIV Care for Ukrainian refugees in Germany and Poland trans-local community-based support in action D. Kashnitsky, Paris Cité University, Cermes3 Laboratory, Paris, France, M. Vyatchina, Tartu University, Estonia, K. Rivera, 100% Life, Ukraine
REG online presentation of “HIV Service Package for Migrants and Refugees in the EECA region”
The Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health is glad to invite colleagues to present and discuss a newly developed publication: “HIV Service Package for Migrants and Refugees in the EECA region”. The presentation will take place via Zoom on May, 20 10:00 CEST in Russian 12:00 CEST in English The Authors of the report will
A CALL for consultants to participate in analytical project “Mapping population size and HIV service needs for migrant key populations in Kazakhstan”
REG is pleased to announce a call of expression of interest for researchers to participate in the analytical project “Mapping population size and HIV service needs for migrant key populations in Kazakhstan” for a Remote registration and treatment mechanism development. RESEARCH RATIONALE The Republic of Kazakhstan, as a country receiving a large number of foreign
The Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health presents a new publication: “HIV Service Package for Migrants and Refugees in the EECA region”
The Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health presents a new publication: “HIV Service Package for Migrants and Refugees in the EECA region” The publication developed by the Regional Expert Group on Migrant Health is addressed to professionals working with migrants and refugees in the EECA region and offers detailed guidance on organizing HIV treatment
A Working Meeting on Providing Assistance to Migrants with HIV residing Georgia was held
On February 26, 2025 REG held in Tbilisi a Coordination Working Meeting on Providing Assistance to Migrants with HIV residing Georgia. The meeting gathered representatives of the Georgian government health authorities and public and international organizations, including specialists from the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, the Center for Infectious Diseases and AIDS,
REG presents a new analytical publication: “A Mechanism of Remote Registration and Treatment of Citizens with HIV in Migration: a Review of Experience and Best Practices in the EECA Countries”
People living with HIV, including foreign migrants, need continuous access to prevention, treatment, care, and support. The Russian Federation remains the main destination for migrants from neighboring countries, primarily Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. However, HIV continues to be a significant challenge for those migrants. Russia has a restrictive legislation that prevents foreigners diagnosed with HIV from
The Wellbeing of Key and Vulnerable Populations among International Refugees and Migrants in Estonia – a Practical Roundtable in Tallinn
On February 11, 2025, Tallinn hosted an important roundtable discussion addressing the healthcare and social challenges faced by key and vulnerable populations (including people living with HIV and other social diseases) among international refugees and migrants in Estonia. Organized in collaboration with multiple stakeholders, including the Tallinn City Government, the Estonian Network of People Living
A Round Table “Migrants’ Health in Armenia: Enhancing Access to HIV Services for Armenian Citizens Living Abroad and Foreign Migrants in Armenia”
On December 09, 2024 the Regional Expert Group on Migrant Health together with non governmantal organization Real World.Real People held a roundable, named “Migrants’ Health in Armenia: Enhancing Access to HIV Services for Armenian Citizens Living Abroad and Foreign Migrants in Armenia”. During this meeting, findings from a recent study estimating the number of
Upcoming event on the eve of the International Migrants Day: Development of Migrant Communities in European Countries in the Context of Health of Key Populations
On December 17th from 10:00 till 11:30 on the Eve of International Migrants Day, the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health will host an online meeting on the eve of the International Migrants Day “Development of migrant communities in European countries in the context of health of key populations” The meeting will present the