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IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED TO GET BACK ON TRACK TO END THE THREE EPIDEMICS New report from GFAN details critical need for increased funding to the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria 18 July 2018 (OTTAWA, Canada) – In a report released today , the Global Fund Advocates Network (GFAN) called for significant increases in international funding to meet the 2030 targets set by the Sustainable Development Goals to end HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. Robin Montgomery, Executive Director of the Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development and Alternate Board Member to the Global Fund Board said, “this is an historic opportunity where the world risks losing control of the … Read more 


 

Dear friends and colleagues, It is with tremendous sadness that we share the news that CHABAC’s co-chair, Robert Bardston, has passed away. Robert was a steadfast advocate who held many issues near to his heart. He fought against racism, homophobia and stigma related to HIV, mental health and ageing.   While many of us knew Robert for his role on CHABAC, CPPN or one of the many other groups he was committed to, he was also a gifted cellist and cello teacher, and an avid promoter of using the arts in community-based work. This tribute from former students of his is a testament to his work:   https://vimeo.com/254444975    and a recent performance … Read more 


 

 The “Understanding HIV Transmission in African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) Communities Following Arrival in Canada Study” or MSAFIRI project was implemented between 2014 – 2017 with aim of shedding light on HIV acquisition in persons from ACB communities after their arrival in Canada. The findings of the project illustrates how and why ACB are acquiring HIV after they arrive in Canada when they are negative or when born in Canada. Held on May 14, 2018 this webinar engaged with a panel of experts in the field, front-line workers and other service providers working with ACB communities, researchers, policymakers, and community members, in a thoughtful discussion on new, innovative strategies … Read more 


 

For immediate release ICAD Applauds the Government of France as Host to the 6th Replenishment Conference for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria OTTAWA, Canada, 17 May, 2018—The Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD) congratulates President Emmanuel Macron on his global health leadership and renewed commitment to tackle HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria with France’s announcement to host the 6th Global Fund Replenishment Conference in 2019. The Replenishment Conference is a global gathering that convenes world leaders, private sector partners, and community and civil society to demonstrate the strength of the Global Fund partnership model in mobilizing political will that is matched by ambitious funding commitments for … Read more 


 

ICAD requires the services of a highly-skilled consultant to work with CHABAC’s National Steering Committee, National Community Alliance and the National Program Coordinator to develop an ACB-specific program science model and develop and deliver its training curriculum and related evaluation tools. Deadline for applications: Thursday, April 12 2018 at 9:00am ET. A. BACKGROUND ICAD is a coalition of over 100 Canadian organizations and individuals that provides leadership in the response of Canadian international development organizations and Canadian HIV organizations to reduce the impact of the HIV epidemic at home and abroad. Founded in 1989, the Coalition is made up of Canadian AIDS service organizations, international development non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations, … Read more 


 

Decades of neglect have allowed TB to become the world’s leading infectious killer. By Ms. Brenda Shanahan, MP, Mr. Dean Allison and Ms. Mobina Jaffer, Senator, on behalf of the Global Health Caucus on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, with support from RESULTS Canada. This post first appeared on ICAD’s blog page with Huffington Post Canada .

Irene is a young woman from Vancouver. Over the course of five days, exhaustion and headaches began to take over her previously normal work and daily life. Her doctor told her it was most likely a cold, and advised that she come back a week later if her symptoms persisted. When hallucinations and chills … Read more 


 

Pourquoi la Réunion de haut niveau sur la tuberculose (TB) est-elle importante pour les acteurs de la société civile du domaine du VIH et de la TB au Canada? Comment la TB affecte-t-elle les personnes qui vivent au Canada? Comment pouvez-vous participer aux efforts de plaidoyer canadiens et mondiaux en vue de la Réunion de haut niveau sur la TB?
 
La CISD and RÉSULTATS Canada vous invitent à une discussion informative en ligne. Le mardi 6 mars 2018 De 13 h à 14 h (heure de l’Est) Inscrivez-vous ici  (Ce webinaire se déroulera en anglais seulement.) Ayant emporté 1,7 million de personnes en 2016, la TB est la maladie … Read more 


 

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Contexte La Coalition interagence sida et développement (CISD) est à la recherche d’un(e) agent(e) financier(ère) dynamique et expérimenté pour sa petite équipe dont le siège social est situé à Ottawa, Ontario. L’agent(e) financier(ère) est responsable du maintien des services financiers et comptables et de certains services administratifs et au personnel, conformément aux Normes comptables canadiennes pour les organismes de bienfaisance sans but lucratif. Le bureau de la CISD est un milieu virtuel et le/la titulaire du poste aura à travailler à la maison. La CISD est une coalition d’environ 100 organismes de lutte contre le sida (OLS), ONG, organismes de développement international, syndicats, organismes … Read more 


 

“Her decades of experience fighting the epidemic and campaigning for the human rights of those affected by it make her the perfect person to help lead the delegation’s work at this crucial time in the response.” 11 January 2018 (Washington, D.C.)  — After a thorough selection process, the Developed Country NGO delegation to the Board of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria is delighted to announce that it has selected Robin Montgomery to be its new Alternate Board Member. Robin joined the Developed Country NGO delegation in 2014. In addition to her work on the delegation, Robin has been a leader in the civil society response to … Read more 


 

La CISD demande les services d’un(e) consultant(e) hautement qualifié(e) pour collaborer avec le personnel de la CISD à développer un document de politiques et un feuillet d’information sur les approches autochtones en réduction des méfaits. Date limite pour le dépôt des candidatures : le lundi 13 novembre 2017 à 17 h (heure de l’Est). A.  CONTEXTE La CISD est une coalition d’approximativement 100 organismes et individus du Canada, qui apporte son leadership à la réponse des organismes canadiens de développement international et du domaine du VIH/sida afin d’atténuer l’impact de l’épidémie du VIH/sida au pays et à l’étranger. Fondée en 1989, la Coalition se compose d’organismes canadiens de réponse au … Read more