In Kazakhstan, only one-third of the 19,000 HIV-positive people who inject drugs in needle syringe programs are linked to HIV care. Scaling up integrated, cost-efficient HIV services for this community is sorely needed.
Women who use drugs and/or alcohol are three to five times more likely to experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) than the general population. Yet, only one out of 20 ever receive help to stop this violence.
Congratulations, GHRCCA! GHRCCA just won two awards from the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Kazakhstan.
While social media often portrays a curated version of people’s lives, it can also help tell a more complete story of misunderstood communities.