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Message: Ha Noi, 28 July 2008 – On behalf of the international community, the United Nations commends the Government of Viet Nam for its strong leadership in responding to HIV and supporting harm reduction interventions. At a high-level meeting on HIV, harm reduction and drug treatment, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong, who is also Chairman of the National Committee on AIDS, Drugs and Prostitution Prevention and Control, called on international partners to work with the Government of Viet Nam to expand harm reduction activities and drug treatment. International experts in addiction and drug science and representatives from donors, NGOs and the... https://unaids.org.vn/un-lauds-viet-nams-renewed-commitment-to-harm-reduction/
Message: Hanoi, 20 May 2008 — AIDS remains a leading cause of death and work days lost among 15-44 years-olds in Asia, says a report by the Independent Commission on AIDS in Asia. The report entitled Redefining AIDS in Asia: Crafting an Effective Response was launched in Hanoi today by Dr JVR Prasada Rao, Director UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Asia and the Pacific, and Prof Trinh Quan Huan, Vice Minister, Ministry of Health. Dr Rao applauded the Government of Viet Nam for its leadership in adopting the progressive Law on HIV Prevention and Control. He encouraged Viet Nam to harmonize outdated laws with... https://unaids.org.vn/aids-remains-a-leading-cause-of-death-and-lost-work-days-in-the-most-productive-age-groups-in-asia/
Message: Hai Phong, April 29, 2008 – The United Nations congratulates Viet Nam on the introduction of methadone maintenance therapy in two clinics today in Hai Phong. These clinics will be treating 700 heroin-dependent people with methadone from now to December 2008. One of the most effective treatments for heroin dependence, methadone is on the WHO List of Essential Medicines. “The UN is pleased to be working with ministries, communities and other sectors in implementing effective harm reduction approaches ensuring a comprehensive response to HIV in Viet Nam,“ says Mr. Eamonn Murphy, Chair of the Joint UN Team on HIV and UNAIDS... https://unaids.org.vn/the-un-congratulates-viet-nam-on-the-commencement-of-the-methadone-substitution-programme/
Message: More than 80 countries increase their domestic investments for AIDS by over 50% between 2006 and 2011 A new report and supplement from UNAIDS shows that as international funding flattens, more countries are increasing their own share of investments for HIV and that a record 8 million people are now receiving antiretroviral therapy HA NOI, 18 July 2012—A new report by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) shows that domestic funding for HIV has exceeded international investments. The report, Together we will end AIDS, states that low- and middle- income countries invested US$ 8.6 billion for the response... https://unaids.org.vn/more-than-80-countries-increase-their-domestic-investments-for-aids-by-over-50-between-2006-and-2011/
