On December 20, 2023 REG held a Roundtable in Baku, Azerbaijan. The goals of this event were to present to representatives of government bodies and health experts the results of the recent Study “Situational and Economic Analysis on Migration in the context of HIV and TB Services in Azerbaijan”; to discuss recent migration trends of
On November 24, the Regional Expert Group held a roundtable in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to discuss current issues of migrant health in the context of HIV. The event brought together experts from relevant ministries and departments, and the civil society, as well as representatives of international organizations. A key part of the roundtable was the presentation
On December 4, the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health together with organization “Real World. Real People” held a Round Table in Yerevan, Armenia. The key focus of the meeting was the provision of HIV services for Armenian citizens living abroad. This meeting continues the series of similar national events in the EECA region.
On October 27, 2023, a workshop “The Health of Migrants and Refugees from Eastern Europe: access to treatment and services in Germany” took place in Berlin at Deutsche AIDS Hilfe (DAH). The workshop was organized by Krystyna Rivera, REG national coordinator for Germany and Ukraine, with the support of Deutsche AIDS Hilfe and the Vidnova
On October 11, REG together with Red Cross Society Georgia and IFRC held a Round Table on Migration and Health in Tbilisi, Georgia, aiming to promote the dialog and harmonize efforts among those who provide health services for refugees and migrants in Georgia. The event gathered experts from Infection Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research
A new Study developed by REG: “Ukrainian Refugees in European Countries: Barriers, Solutions and Best Practices. Access to HIV and Tuberculosis Care” Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health is pleased to share its new study “Ukrainian Refugees in European Countries: Barriers, Solutions and Best Practices. Access to HIV and Tuberculosis Care”. In this publication,
Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health is happy to invite you to the presentation of its new study “Ukrainian Refugees in European Countries: Barriers, Solutions and Best Practices. Access to HIV and Tuberculosis Care”. If you are an expert or a practitioner interested in migrants and refugee health in Europe, join us on 19 September
21-22 August 2023, Yerevan, Armenia On August 21-22, the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health in EECA held a Summer School on Migration and Health as part of the #SoS 2.0 project, where participants discussed best practices and solutions of providing medical care to migrants and refugees from the EECA region. The School agenda
Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health (REG) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is pleased to announce a call of expression of interest for a consultant to update the Essential package of HIV care for migrants and refugees in the EECA region with described migrant-sensitive services and ToRs for relevant care providers. Rationale: Migrants
Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health (REG) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is pleased to announce a call of expression of interest for a consultant to develop a methodology to estimate and interpret the Size of Populations Most at Risk to HIV among international migrants Rationale: Migrants and refugees may be given a