March 30

Kingston & St Andrew declared an HIV/AIDS stigma-free space

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaican Network of Seropositives (JN+) has certified the Kingston and St Andrew Municipality as a Stigma-Free Space, as part of the push to eradicate HIV related stigma […]

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March 1

Message from the JN+ President on Zero Discrimination Day 2021

People living with HIV are still facing stigma and discrimination because of their HIV status. I encourage you to join us in addressing discrimination by supporting the community, helping us […]

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July 16

JN+ Recommendation of the Sexual Harassment Act of 2019.

Sexual harassment is globally recognized as a form of violence against women and more broadly, a form of gender-based violence. The WHO reports ica.that gender-based violence is not only a human […]

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Elizabeth Warren – Presidential Candidate to bring change to HIV policy

When talks about the eminent 2020 U.S. elections started, no one thought that H.I.V. policy would be a topic of discussion. These talks have now become relevant with, democratic candidate, […]

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The 10th Annual IAS Conference on HIV Science Highlights

In July 2019, our Senior Redress Officer, Nadine Lawrence, and one of our Community Facilitators, Junior Reid, represented our organization (and by extension, Jamaica) at the 10th, biannual, International AIDS […]

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Combatting COVID-19 discrimination in Jamaica

Some Jamaicans have responded to the COVID-19 outbreak in extreme ways. Family members of one of the first confirmed cases received death threats, and nurses have reported being barred from […]

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