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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Tackling inequality and violence against women, and ensuring of sexual and reproductive health and rights are vital for an effective HIV response.
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POSTCARD III- Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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When girl's rights to education and empowerment are realized, their vulnerability to HIV is significantly reduced.
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POSTCARD I - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Tackling discrimination and violence, and ending criminalization, enable people to get the HIV service they need.
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POSTCARD II - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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Removing laws that criminalize same-sex sexual relations upholds the fundamental human rights of LGBTQI people and decreases their vulnerability to HIV.
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POSTCARD IV - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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Removing punitive laws and tackling discrimination and violence are vital to reduce sex workers' risk of acquiring HIV, as it enables them to access the HIV services they need.
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POSTCARD IX - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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The empowerment of women and the protection of their rights are essential for their health.
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POSTCARD V - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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Decriminalization of drug use reduces stigma and discrimination and increases the availability and accessibility to HIV and harm reduction services.
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POSTCARD VI - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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When people are not restricted by discriminatory laws, they have better access to health services.
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POSTCARD VII - Zero Discrimination Day 2024; march 1st.
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The decriminalization of HIV enhances the HIV response because the removal of fear of prosecution helps people to access health services.
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POSTCARD VIII- Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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When stigma and discrimination is tackled, access to HIV services significantly improves.
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POSTCARD X- Zero Discrimination Day 2024; March 1st.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Reflecting on people criminalized by national legislation and marginalized by society.
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The vast majority of the 246 million people who use drugs have been criminalized by national legislation and marginalized by society.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Reflecting on Gender gaps in education and in the labour market.
Gender gaps that leave women and girls behind in education and labour force participation are estimated to cost the African region US$60 billion in economic losses every year.
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 The new data on the jobs gap shows that women who want to work have a far harder time finding a job than men. 
New data shine light on gender gaps in the labour market.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Probability for men of same sex to acquire HIV infections.
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Gay men and other men who have sex with men are 5 times as likely to acquire HIV if they live in a country with punitive approaches to sexual orientation.
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Probability for adolescent girls and young women to acquire HIV infections.
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Adolescent girls and young women aged 15-24 in Africa were more than 3 times as likely to acquire HIV than their men's peer in 2022. The disparities are due to the limited rights and freedoms of adolescent girls and young women.
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zerodiscriminationday · 2 months
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Join us to advocate for zero discrimination For Every Child.
Children have a right to equal opportunities to thrive regardless of their background, and ability. Zero Discrimination Day; March 1st.
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Criminalizing laws chase people away from life-saving treatment and need to be removed.
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Commemorated on 1 March, Zero Discrimination Day aims at emphasizing how people can become informed about and promote inclusion, compassion, peace, and a movement for change. The 2023 theme - Save Lives: Decriminalize - points to the positive impact on health and life outcomes when discriminatory and punitive laws are removed.
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Focus on the positive impact on health and life outcomes when discriminatory and punitive laws are removed.
Repealing discriminatory laws against people living with HIV/AIDS saves lives and helps advance the end of the pandemic, the chief of UNAIDS has said, marking Zero Discrimination Day 2023 on Wednesday.
The 2023 theme - Save Lives: Decriminalize - points to the positive impact on health and life outcomes when discriminatory and punitive laws are removed.
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