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Title
Doing no harm: Practical approaches for safely delivering HIV services with and for key populations
Code
WEWS04
Session Type
Community Workshop
Venue
E105-108
Date Time
Wednesday 25 July, 14:30 - 17:00
Co-Facilitators:
Robyn Dayton, FHI 360, United States
Greg Denham, Law Enforcement and HIV Network, Australia
Revati Chawla, The International HIV/AIDS Alliance, United Kingdom
Clinton Trout, Heartland Alliance International, United States
Gavin Reid, Global Fund, Switzerland
Beyonce Karungi, Trans Equality Uganda, Uganda
Level:
Intermediate
Target Audience:
Programme implementation specialist, Activist, General healthcare / Social services provider
Seating limit:
390

The workshop aims to have the audience understand common safety and security challenges that key populations HIV programmes face in hostile environments and their impacts on organizations, individuals, and programme outcomes. Participants will assess their organization’s approach to safety and security, identifying gaps, and develop a plan to fill those gaps using multiple strategies, including: safety and security trainings, collaborations with law enforcement, and advocating with donors for increased safety and security investment.

14:30
WEWS0401 		Workshop overview
Robyn Dayton, FHI 360, United States
Gavin Reid, Global Fund, Switzerland
14:40
WEWS0402 		Testimonials describing common security challenges and their impacts on small CBOs implementing HIV programs for key populations
L. Leigh Ann van der Merwe, S.H.E Feminist Collective of Transgender Women in Africa, South Africa
14:55
WEWS0403 		Short presentation and small group work: Assessing organizations' current activities to keep staff and workplaces safe and secure
Revati Chawla, The International HIV/AIDS Alliance, United Kingdom
15:35
WEWS0404 		Mini training sessions
Clinton Trout, Heartland Alliance International, United States
Berry Didier Nibogora, African Men for Sexual Health and Rights (AMSHeR), South Africa
Matthew French, Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights, United States
Nicholas Thomson, Law Enforcement and HIV Network (LEAHN), United States
Paul Umoh, Heartland Alliance International, Nigeria
Toluwanimi Jaiyebo, Heartland Alliance International, Nigeria
Olabosinde Tewobola Olufunke, Heartland Alliance International, Nigeria
Anne Ambeau, Heartland Alliance International, Cote D'Ivoire
16:45
WEWS0405 		Closing remarks
Robyn Dayton, FHI 360, United States