“HIV, Tuberculosis, Viral Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections” Thematic Network by the EU CSF was among four proposals selected by the European Commission at the 2022 Thematic Networks kick-off meeting.

Below are all four proposals:

  •  “DisQo anti-discrimination & health equity” led by the European Public Health Alliance
  • “HIV, Tuberculosis, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections” led by EU Civil Society Forum
  • “Managing Health Inequalities in the EU through Artificial Intelligence” led by Brunel Centre for Artificial Intelligence: Social & Digital Innovations and Health Action International
  • “Mental health in all policies” led by Mental Health Europe

As a next step, a Pitch Webinar will be held on October 17th where the four Thematic Networks pitch their initiatives.

Register for the Pitch Webinar

Register at the EU Health Policy Platform

“HIV, Tuberculosis, Viral Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections” Thematic Network

This Thematic Network, led by the EU Civil Society Forum, will examine outstanding challenges and nurture collaboration among stakeholders to ensure continuity of prevention, treatment and care and better quality of life for all people living with or most affected by HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis (especially drug-resistant) and sexually transmitted infections, including an adapted response for displaced and mobile people and other migrant populations. It will issue a Joint Statement at the end of the process that will be disseminated at relevant via relevant policy, clinical and service providers' communication channels, discussion forums and at conferences.

Thematic Networks

The EU Health Policy Platform hosts several thematic networks led by health stakeholder organisations on a yearly basis. During the annual cycle, leaders prepare Joint Statements on prioritised health topics, collaborating with other Platform members who want to participate and exchange ideas through several live webinars. At the end of this process, they present the final Joint Statements at the EU Health Policy Platform annual meeting.