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The linkages between the MDGs and Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Young People

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), agreed upon by governments of the world in the year 2000, have set the priorities for international development for the past decade. In the 10 years since the MDG targets were set, analysis indicates that there is still progress to be made on key issues relating to young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights. Read more about The linkages between the MDGs and Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Young People

Making the links:Young people, HIV and sexual reproductive health

This factsheet provides information on the links between HIV and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and suggests ways in which young people can develop advocacy campaigns aimed at improving these issues at national, regional and international levels. Read more about Making the links:Young people, HIV and sexual reproductive health

Why overdose matters for HIV

"For most drug users and people who work with them, overdose is an urgent issue. Many AIDS, harm reduction, and other drug service organizations have created programs to educate people who use drugs about overdose prevention and response techniques; to distribute naloxone – a safe and highly e! Read more about Why overdose matters for HIV

Stopping Overdose: Peer-based distribution of naloxone

While much attention has focused on risks of HIV transmission, overdose is a major and often overlooked cause of death among people who inject heroin or other opioids. Yet there is a safe and effective treatment: the medication naloxone. This fact sheet highlights: Read more about Stopping Overdose: Peer-based distribution of naloxone

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