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Development Goals
Targets for reductions in poverty, improvements in health and education, and protection of the environment.
Global Forum for Health Research
The Global Forum for Health Research is an independent international foundation which works to focus research efforts on diseases, determinants and risk factors representing the heaviest burden on the world's health, and to facilitate collaboration between partners in the public and private sectors.
Health GAP (Global Access Project)
Organization of AIDS and human rights activists, people living with HIV/AIDS, public health experts, fair trade advocates and concerned individuals who campaign against policies of neglect and avarice that deny treatment to millions and fuel the spread of HIV. USA.
Health InterNetwork
The Health InterNetwork was created to bridge the "digital divide" in health, ensuring that relevant information - and the technologies to deliver it - are widely available and effectively used by health personnel: professionals, researchers and scientists, and policy makers. As the first phase of making vital health content available, the Health InterNetwork provides a library of information on public health.
HIV Africa
The website attempts to collate information on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa.
International Poverty and Health Network - IPHN
They provide information on initiatives relating to poverty and health.
Laccaso
It promotes the adoption of policies and programs at national and regional level to protect the human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS.
Svayam
The vision of the project is to create an interactive portal for creating a community for the target group of people with various kinds of physical and intellectual disabilities and evolve it into an organic, empowered, growing and self-sustaining ecosystem.
Virtual Library on Health (BVS)
Database on scientific literature, health information locator and health terminology.
 
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The Sonke Gender Justice project tries to address the social aspects of the HIV epidemic, with a particular focus on gender issues. South Africa.
SWAA is a pan-African women's organization dedicated to women and their families in the fight against HIV/AIDS. It has 39 branch offices in Africa.
Gender AIDS Forum (GAF) is a Durban-based South African Non Governmental Organisation committed to enabling a deeper consciousness in women and men about the links between gender and HIV and AIDS.
Zanempilo delivers holistic primary health care services to disadvantaged peri-urban and rural communities in the Western Cape through Community Health workers. South Africa.
AMREF is an Africa’s indigenous health charity, and in partnership with local communities, governments and donors, has worked to research and alleviate Africa’s health problems. Kenya.

Campaign for access to essential medicines
Right to health and health care campaign

NEWS
Selected news
Zambia: intolerance threatens health, rights
Mon May 24 2010 - Source: HRW
Recent homophobic statements by religious leaders and government authorities risk undermining Zambia's fight against HIV/AIDS Human Rights Watch said in a letter to Zambian leaders.
People living with HIV stigma index
Wed May 12 2010 - Source: HIV/AIDS Alliance
The Index, part of a global initiative driven by civil society organizations and UNAIDS provides a tool that will measure and detect changing trends in relation to stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with HIV.
Uganda: law threatening access to medicines gets EU support
Mon Mar 15 2010 - Source: IPS
The European Union is funding the drafting of Uganda’s controversial Counterfeit Goods Bill, a proposed law that has caused an outcry as it threatens access to life-saving generic medicines in Uganda.

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