Tag Media coverage

Advocacy, BlogIt’s Time We Talk about LGBT Rights

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In India, far too many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people live lives of secrecy and shame. Those who reveal their sexual identities or deviate from gender norms face […]Read More

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October
2014

Advocacy, BlogPress Clippings: World AIDS Day All-India Run & Cultural Event Media Coverage (December 2012)

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Motivated to raise awareness about HIV, more than a thousand people participated in India HIV/AIDS Alliance‘s World AIDS Day All-India Run & Cultural Event on Sunday, December 2, 2012. The […]Read More

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December
2012

Advocacy, BlogNew Optimism, Old Challenges: Prioritizing High-Risk Groups at the Frontline of AIDS

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In a new opinion piece published December 1st on OneWorld South Asia to commemorate World AIDS Day, Alliance India’s James Robertson argues that while India’s admirable progress in achieving a greater […]Read More

1
December
2012

Advocacy, BlogSeparate hospital wards for transgenders soon to be a reality

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In India, there is documented evidence of transgenders and hijras facing repeated stigmatisation and discrimination, in violation of their dignity and basic human rights. Pehchan, as part of the programme’s advocacy […]Read More

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September
2012

Advocacy, BlogAn Amazing Story of Grit and Determination

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When the going gets tough, the tough gets going! HAMAZOR an International magazine catering to the Zoroastrian community celebrates Simran Shaikh’s Programme Officer for Alliance India’s Pehchan Programme, spirit of […]Read More

7
August
2012

Advocacy, BlogPehchan featured in Lancet article!

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The Lancet — one of the world’s best known, oldest, and most respected medical journals — released a special themed issue at AIDS 2012 describing some progress and the many ongoing […]Read More

27
July
2012

Advocacy, BlogCelebrating the Third Anniversary of the Right to Love

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Three years ago, on July 2nd, 2009, the Delhi High Court handed down a landmark judgment, deciding that sexual acts between consenting adults of the same sex would no longer […]Read More

2
July
2012

Advocacy, BlogA Multimedia Feast for the Senses : The latest news on Hijra Habba!

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Since news on the first ever National Hijra Habba still continues to roll in, we decided to highlight some of what we’ve recently received (which includes the brilliantly emotive photo […]Read More

8
June
2012

BlogAn Interview with Prasada Rao, Alliance India trustee and the new UN Special Envoy for AIDS in Asia-Pacific

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Recently The Tribune newspaper in Chandigarh, India, interviewed J.V.R. Prasada Rao, the newly appointed UN Special Envoy for AIDS in Asia-Pacific, a former Director General of India’s National AIDS Control Organisation […]Read More

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May
2012

BlogAndhra Pradesh increases condom use to improve HIV prevention outcomes

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Over the last four years, the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) has seen a 100% rise in the use of condoms, making it the fourth highest consumer of […]Read More

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May
2012