News of ECOM
March 15, 2018
The impact of MSM and trans people on HIV decisions remains low
Involvement of communities in the decision-making processes in the field of HIV prevention among key populations remains low in Central, Eastern Europe and Central Asia (CEECA). It is both because...
March 12, 2018
HIV prevention among MSM in Estonia in focus of Ministry of Health and Labour
During the meeting of Eugene Osinovsky, the Minister of Health and Labour of Estonia, and the representatives of non-governmental organizations, they discussed the issues of state-level support of HIV prevention...
February 21, 2018
Second expert meeting on men’s health in the WHO European Region is taking place in Almaty
Second expert meeting on men’s health in the WHO European Region is taking place in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 20-21 February 2018. Within meeting over 25 experts from Europe and Central...
February 13, 2018
International Condom Day: 1½ grams changed the world
In 1931 US Army made condom a part of standard soldier equipment. At the same time the venereal diseases incidence among the stuff went down. Of course, these facts weren’t...
February 9, 2018
PReP in Europe Summit has kicked off in Amsterdam
PReP in Europe Summit has kicked off in Amsterdam today. It addresses enormous gap in provision of PReP in European countries. Summit brings together civil society activists from 33 European...
February 1, 2018
Transitioning on agenda of EuroPride 2018
This year’s EuroPride-2018 will take place in Stockholm and Gothenburg. A transgender man named Alex filmed a video in honor of this momentous occasion and in his address he tells...
February 1, 2018
Raminta Stuikyte to facilitate ECOM’s new regional mechanism – Regional Platform for Policy Reform (RPPR)
On February 1, 2018 ECOM has appointed Raminta Stuikyte as facilitator of its new regional multi-sector mechanism – Regional Platform for Policy Reform (RPPR). RPPR will be comprised of community...
January 30, 2018
EECA Regional Online Dialogue for the Development of a New Regional Program
The Regional Communities Networks Consortium uniting Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM), Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA), Eurasian Women’s Network on AIDS (EWNA), Sex Workers’ Rights Advocacy Network (SWAN), Eurasian...
January 29, 2018
Georgia: Assault on a transgender woman in Tbilisi
On 28 January, a 23-year-old transgender woman Miranda Pagava, an activist from on of the local LGBT organizations, was attacked in the center of Tbilisi. According to Pagava, the incident...
January 25, 2018
The 3rd Ageing with HIV conference
The 3rd Ageing with HIV conference that was scheduled to be held on the 22-25 March 2018 has been postponed to 3-6 May 2018 (Kyiv, Ukraine). How to Apply: You...
