Since December 2003, the Regional Knowledge Hub has been providing technical assistance to countries throughout Eurasia as they work to address one of the fastest growing rates of new HIV infections in the world. To learn more about our capacity-building efforts, please explore the links below.
The Knowledge Hub in Action
HIV/AIDS Professionals from Kazakhstan and Russia Received Training in Ukraine
On April 11-15, 2005, the Regional Knowledge Hub for the Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Eurasia conducted a workshop that give specialists from Kazakhstan and Russia the knowledge and hands-on clinical skills they need to provide antiretroviral therapy (ART) to adolescents and adults who are living with HIV/AIDS.
Ukrainian Specialists Learn About Care and Treatment of HIV-infected Children
With funding from the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, a series of courses were conducted in October through the Regional Knowledge Hub for the Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Eurasia. During these lectures and clinic-based courses, Ukrainian healthcare professionals from some of the most affected regions in the country gained the knowledge and practical skills necessary to provide ART to children and adults. The Knowledge Hub was established in 2004 and is supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) through WHO's Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Euro) in conjunction with AIHA. This article details the pediatric training and mentoring courses, held October 11-22.
