Informer December 2014

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The Key to Zero

If you work in the HIV and AIDS field, you will undoubtedly have heard about – or be working with – key populations. But what are key populations? What specific issues do they face? How are they key to reaching zero new HIV infections? And, perhaps most importantly, how do we reach and provide the best support to these groups that are so often marginalised and stigmatised?

Decriminalisation of drugs

South Africa’s current drug policy framework is fragmented, with contradictions between legislation that criminalises personal drug use and policy commitments that recognise prevention, treatment, harm reductionand social reintegration as essential

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