On the 11th of September, at the office the Ministry of Health of Ukraine held the second meeting of the interdepartmental working group (IWG) on ensuring sustainable response to TB and HIV/AIDS at the end of funding for the Global Fund.
At the meeting was discussed four issues, including:
1) By project USAID Deloitte «HIV Reform in Action” was proposed format of work and expected results of the IWG for development a transitional period mechanism.
2) a a mixed reaction of participants caused incorporation of transgender issues (and encourages us Global Fund) as one of the vulnerable groups for HIV during the formation of transition strategy – as it always has something new and little known. But most of the participants agreed with the fact that the issue of HIV prevalence among transgender, and among immigrants need to additional study.
For more information about the event can be found at the Ukrainian Center for control over socially dangerous diseases: http://ucdc.gov.ua/…/stalii-rozvitok-pislya-zavershennya-gr…