According to official data, an average of 550,000 labor migrants leave Tajikistan annually to work abroad. Active labor migration from the Republic of Tajikistan, caused by a number of socio-economic and demographic factors, has brought not only economic benefits, but also certain challenges for both countries of origin and destination. There is a lack data
On December 19, REG together with local NGO “Real World. Real People” held a Round Table in Armenia, Yerevan aimed to buster a discussion and exchange of experience on the provision of services for international HIV-positive migrants between heads of health authorities of the Republic of Armenia, government departments responsible for migration and civil society
On December 13, 2022 the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health together with Central Asian Association of People Living with HIV held a Round Table in Almaty “Health of HIV positive migrants in Kazakhstan”. The event was organized within the framework of the Global Fund project “Sustainability of Services for Key Populations in Eastern
On December 9, the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health together with the Secretariat of the National Coordination Committee to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria of the Republic Of Tajikistan held a Round table “Protection of health of migrants from Tajikistan” in Dushanbe. The event was timed to the presentation of a new study
In July 2022, the Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health (REG) issued a report on an assessment of access to HIV and other healthcare services for refugees and displaced people from Ukraine in the Russian Federation. The authors aimed to assess the needs of refugees and foreign nationals living with HIV in the Russian
SITUATION AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF HIV SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS IN KAZAKHSTAN The report presents the results of a situational and economic analysis conducted in 2021-2022which examined the availability of health care to HIV-positive migrants temporarily residing in the Republic of Kazakhstan, and analysed the barriers and trajectories of their overcoming in access to health
REG is pleased to reannounce a call of expression of interest for researchers to conduct a Study “Ukrainian refugees in receiving countries: barriers, coping strategies and community engagement to enable effective access to HIV and TB care”. Objective of the Stydy: the proposed project aims are to explore specific barriers Ukrainian refugees living with HIV and
Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health in Eastern Europe and Central Asia invites Georgia based companies to participate in Competitive bidding (tender) in order to provide logistics and administrative services for the three upcoming international events. The deadline for submission of proposals is October 09, 2022, 18:00 Tbilisi. For detailed information, please, see the Terms
Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health invites public health and migration experts to an online meeting to discuss the Assessment of Ukrainian Refugees’ Access to HIV Services in the Russian Federation conducted in July 2022. The meeting will be held online on September, 30 at 10:00 CEST (11:00 Kyiv time) via Zoom in English
The Regional Expert Group on Migration and Health (REG) is looking for an experienced Project Coordinator for a part-time (3/4) position to join the Executive Committee of the Regional Expert Group of Migration and Health For detailes please see the Terms of Reference . If you are interested in applying, please send your CV and