News of ECOM
March 24, 2016
Several Important Events to Take Place Prior to The UN High-Level Meeting on AIDS
The UN High-Level Meeting on AIDS (HLM) will be held 8-10 June. Through the HLM the international community can demonstrate commitment to accelerating the HIV response with the goal of...
March 14, 2016
Teens These Days Are Queer AF, New Study Says
A new survey of young Americans aged 13 to 20 years old (also known, in marketing-speak, as “Generation Z”) has found that they are far more open-minded and permissive than...
March 8, 2016
Iskander Xanov: There is a High Level of Transphobia in Kazakhstan
ECOM continues with its series of interviews with community activists from EECA countries. This time we discussed the situation of trans*people in Kazakhstan with Iskander Xanov, a representative of the...
March 1, 2016
Zero Discrimination Day is Celebrated Today
On March 1, people around the world are celebrating Zero Discrimination Day. The Day was initiated by UNAIDS in order to celebrate equality, regardless of one’s gender, nationality, ethnicity, sexual...
February 16, 2016
Russian Translation of MSMIT Published with Support from ECOM
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) announce the release of the Russian translation of MSMIT, MSM Implementation Toolkit – “Implementing Comprehensive HIV...
February 4, 2016
Gennady Roshchupkin Appointed as ECOM’s Technical Support Coordinator
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health is pleased to announce that Gennady Roshchupkin was appointed as Technical Support Coordinator. “Gennady has shown his commitment to the establishment of ECOM on...
February 2, 2016
ECOM Submits a Concept Note for its Regional Program to the Global Fund
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) is pleased to announce that its concept note for the regional program “Right to Health: Community Actions to Increase Access of MSM and...
January 29, 2016
ECOM’s Steering Committee to Include Georgia as a Target Country for the Implementation of the Regional Program
The Steering Committee of the Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) decided to include Georgia in the list of target countries for the implementation of ECOM’s regional program “Community Actions...
January 19, 2016
The Launch of New Global Platform to Fast-Track the HIV and Human Rights Responses among Gay, Bisexual Men and Other MSM
MSMGF, in partnership with UNAIDS, established the first ever advocacy platform to advise UN agencies and bilateral donors on fast-tracking the global HIV and human rights responses for gay, bisexual...
January 18, 2016
New HIV Services Standard Adopted in Moldova with Special Attention Given to MSM
On December 23, 2015 the standard of quality of HIV prevention services among key populations, including MSM, was adopted by order of the Ministry of Health of Moldova. An annex...