Organisation
American Foundation for AIDS Research (Amfar)
American non-profit AIDS organisation
The American Foundation for AIDS Research (Amfar) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the support of AIDS research, prevention, treatment education and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.
Published Documents
- Best practices guidance in conducting HIV research with gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in rights-constrained environments
- American Foundation for AIDS Research, 2011
- This guidance tool has been developed for both researchers and community-based organisations in rights- constrained environments. The guidance is intended to help both researchers and community organizations to: ...
- CBOs leading efforts to respond to the needs of MSM and transgender populations
- American Foundation for AIDS Research, 2010
- This report profiles efforts by small, grassroots community-based organisations worldwide that are leading work to provide HIV prevention, education, care, support, and advocacy services to men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgen...
- More interventions needed to address gender-based violence and HIV
- American Foundation for AIDS Research, 2005
- This issues brief from AMFAR reviews the evidence that links between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV among women. The brief highlights how females account for 76 per cent of HIV infections among young people aged 15 to 24, due to ...



