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Upcoming Presentations:

To be announced...

Past Presentations:

Population-based survey method to quantify associations between human right violations and health outcomes among internally displaced persons in eastern Burma.
CDC/ATSDR Health and Human Rights Work Group
Dr. Beyrer and Dr. Mullany
12 - 1 pm, July 22, 2008
listen to the live webcast

HIV Vaccine Research: Cross-Cutting Issues
Dr. Beyrer leads the Conference's oral abstract session of global vaccine research (August 4, 2008)
International AIDS Conference, Mexico City (Aug. 3-8, 2008)

Making Change Through Policy
Dr. Beyrer
Johns Hopkins Course lecture
August 12, 2008

The Humanitarian Crisis in Burma Post-Cyclone Nargis
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Chris Beyrer, Tony Danbury, Patrick Marcham, and Ky Luu
May 9, 2008
listen

Sexual Health, HIV/STI and Human Rights
Dr. Beyrer
Dean's Lecture at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Heath
March 5, 2008
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click to view the video

In the News...

New Report: Protection of Health Care in Armed and Civil Conflict: Opportunities for Breakthroughs. Written by CPHHR faculty member Len Rubenstein. Read.

Just Released! "Injection drug use, sexual risk, violence and STI/HIV among Moscow female sex workers" has been published online. Congratulations to Michele Decker and entrie the team! Read.

Breaking News! WHO Executive Board passes resolution to increase protection of health workers and facilities in armed conflict. Read More.

Just Released! CPHHR's World Bank report on men who have sex with men made The Global Forum on MSM & HIV's 2011 top ten Key Global Policy Developments Concerning MSM and HIV! Read.

Congratuations! CPHHR Director Chris Beyrer was awarded an honorary doctorate from Chiang Mai University in northern Thailand on January 19, 2012. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presented the award during the commencement ceremonies. Read. Photos.

Just Released! “Time to Act: A Call for Comprehensive Responses to HIV in People Who Use Drugs” is now available in Chinese, Farsi, French, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Spanish. Click here for the documents.

Report: Myanmar National Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS 2011-2015. Click here for more information and access to the full report.

New employment opportunity: The Center is growing and in need of a Biostatistician. Please follow links for details and the application.

Just released! Against the Odds: Helping Mothers and Babies Survive in Eastern Burma. In 2005, 4 ethnic health organizations in eastern Burma launched the Moblie Obstetric Maternal Health Workers (MOM) Project to address high maternal mortality and morbidity. Click here for informatrion on the unique approach and its impact in health services in eastern Burma.

Breaking News! Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Burma on Thursday, December 1st. Sign petition here to show your support for change. With your help, this could be the greatest opportunity in a generation to bring about geniune democracy and human rights in Burma!

Congratulations! The Center's Leonard Rubenstein to be awarded APHA's Levy-Sidel Award for Peace, presented November 2011.

Just released! The CPHHR collaborative report with the World Bank and UNDP, The Global HIV Epidemics among Men Who Have Sex With Men, has been released for the UN General Assembly's High Level Meeting on AIDS. Read more: Full Report Research Brief Press Release The Lancet's Review

A requiem for the fallen from the early days of AIDS: a review of the documentary film "We Were Here" by David Weissman, written by CPHHR Director Chris Beyrer and published in The Lancet. Read

Meet the Challenge: Thanks to a generous gift from the Ludwig family, the Center has received a $100,000 matching grant for the Center's faculty and research development. Help us meet this challenge and support international work for health and human rights. Donate

CPHHR report makes the Top 10! The CPHHR's report for the World Bank, the Global HIV Epidemic among MSM, is listed among Top 10 Key Global Policy Developments Concerning MSM & HIV Read

Profile Chris Beyrer: advocate for social justice and health as a human right Profile

Lancet Series HIV and People who Use Drugs! See contributions from CPHHR and other JHSPH faculty Press Release Series