2016 PUBLIC POLICY AWARDS

The projects listed below were awarded amfAR funding during the period October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016.

UNITED STATES

Evaluation of needle exchange distribution policy Project Director: Susan Sherman, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
$60,000

Improving the health of young black men who have sex with men (MSM)
Project Director: Jeffrey Crowley
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
$99,350

PrEP advocacy and demand creation for MSM
Project Director: Emily Bass
AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC)
New York, NY
$50,600

Developing local strategies to implement safe injection facilities (SIFs)
Project Director: Emily Mariko-Sanders
Project Inform
San Francisco, CA
$10,000

INTERNATIONAL

Increasing access to services for PLHIV who use drugs in the Philippines
Project Director: Cara O’Connor
Sustained Health Initiatives of the Philippines
Mandaluyong City, Philippines
$30,000