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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

"Resilience should not be mistaken for sustainability"- Anton Basenko, at RCF/FCAA's closed-door AIDS2026 dialogue. Communities reach 60% of marginalized people with HIV on 25% of the funding. Fund them directly, before resilience runs out. #RCF15 #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Counting down to celebrate 15 years of community-led impact. 🎉 We are marking the milestone on 27 July in Rio de Janeiro at #AIDS2026 come join us. Register → luma.com/wajfo4ie #RCF15 #CommunitiesFirst #RethinkRebuildRise

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Will you join us in Rio to celebrate the Robert Carr Fund's 15 years of impact and help shape what's next for community-led change? 🎟️ Register Here: luma.com/wajfo4ie #RCF15 #CommunitiesFirst #RethinkRebuildRise#AIDS2026

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We are heading to Rio de Janeiro for a week of bold conversations, community leadership, and collaboration. We'll be announcing our exciting programme of events over the coming weeks. Will you join us? Let us know in the comments #RethinkRebuildRise #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

The very communities targeted by the ‘#WarOnDrugs’ hold the key to building life-affirming alternatives. On #SupportDontPunish Day, 26 June, we stand with the many people fighting for harm reduction, decriminalisation, and dignity for all. @idpc.net supportdontpunish.org/join/

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International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) @idpc.net · 26/06/2026

Today, #SupportDontPunish Day brings together 1000s to challenge the stigma, punishment, & violence shaping #DrugPolicy. International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) stands with those demanding life-protecting, rights-affirming & caring approaches.💚 Join us! supportdontpunish.org/join

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

NGO Delegation to UNAIDS PCB announced the MSTF for the 2026 UN HLM on HIV/AIDS and 7/17 members are RCF partners 💪 Next in our series: Jeremy Tan (Fok Jun), Regional Coordinator at Youth LEAD. #MSTF2026 #HIV2026 #UNHLMonHIV #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

We welcome @ciffchild.bsky.social as a new partner to the Robert Carr Fund. This new investment, announced at #GlobalPartnershipsConference, strengthens long-term funding for community-led networks and inadequately served populations (ISPs). Read more here robertcarrfund.org/article/chil...

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The Robert Carr Fund (RCF) welcomes the Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) as a new partner to strengthen community-led HIV responses globally.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The NGO Delegation to the UNAIDS PCB has announced the Multistakeholder Task Force. We are proud that 7 of the 17 members are RCF partners. Our spotlight series begins with Anton Basenko, whose nomination is a call for dignity, access, and justice for criminalised communities in global HIV policy.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

“When young people are genuinely engaged, not just consulted, they become essential partners in building equitable health systems.” — Gabriela Romero, Y+Global The Vibrant Young Voices Consortium is already putting this into practice. Read more here: lnkd.in/eeAjYweN #CommunitiesFirst #YouthLed

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

📣 RCF is seeking an independent consultant or team to lead a Fund Management Agent evaluation, a key step in shaping our future governance and partnerships. Learn more: robertcarrfund.org/news/fund-ma... Deadline: 23 Feb 2026 Email: secretariat@robertcarrfund.org

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Fund Management Agent (FMA) Evaluation for the Robert Carr Fund - Robert Carr Fund

The Robert Carr Fund is conducting a 2026 evaluation of its Fund Management Agent to strengthen governance, partnerships, and future grant-making effectiveness.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for drug policy reform. This piece from @idpc.net lays out what’s ahead, from key global moments to the growing pressure on rights-based approaches, and why sustained advocacy still matters, even in difficult times. Take a look here: idpc.net/blog/2026/01...

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

New year, same purpose: standing with community-led networks to strengthen participation in the HIV response. #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

A year of uncertainty, and still, moments of hope. Thank you to our grantees, partners, and the #RCFfamily for showing up, advocating, and collaborating through it all. #RCFWrapped2025 #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

RCF is a proud supporter of @gateorg.bsky.social. We are passionate about supporting trans communities around the world.Support today using this link gate.ngo/invest-in-di.... There is no better time to ensure trans activists gain the funding they need to make lasting change. #GiveToGate

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The Robert Carr Fund is a critical partner to communities most inadequately served by the health system and most impacted by the funding cuts and political shifts. In this moment, if you could speak directly to donors and policy makers what would you say? Comment below 👇 👇 👇

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Funding cuts are forcing community-led organisations to scale back or shut down, putting the HIV response at risk. Core, flexible support keeps communities going. Read our 2022–2024 Grant Cycle Report: robertcarrfund.org/rcf-grant-cy... how core funding helps communities. #WorldAIDSDay2025

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Community-led advocacy ensures that the most inadequately served communities get the services they deserve and need. Enabling ALL communities to access the services that are needed. Core, flexible funding is not optional.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

We are honoured to introduce our new RCF Vice Chair, Kate Thomson, who brings an urgent reminder: core, flexible funding is what keeps community voices alive, especially those long undeserved and pushed aside.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

This World AIDS Day, we are proud to introduce our new RCF Chair, Sushena Reza Paul who reminds us that community-led decision making, trust, and solidarity are not just values, they are what save lives. These principles have shaped RCF for over ten years, and they matter even more today.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

On #SupportDontPunish Day, @robertcarrfund.bsky.social stands in solidarity with community-led networks fighting against criminalisation, calling for evidence-based, health-centered drug policy. Harm reduction saves lives. Decriminalisation restores rights. Support. Don’t Punish. Always.

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HIV Justice Network @hivjustice.net · 26/06/2025

At the 56th UNAIDS Board meeting this week our ED @edwinjbernard.bsky.social called for renewed global leadership on HIV criminalisation, urging Member States to decriminalise to save lives & money & invest in @robertcarrfund.bsky.social Read the full statement: www.hivjustice.net/news/hjns-ex...

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

It's #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay! Today we are honoring the courage and resilience of sex workers worldwide! @robertcarrfund.bsky.social stands for dignity, safety, and rights for all sex workers in their diversity! ☂️✊ #SWAD #SexWorkersDay #EndStigma #HumanRights #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

We are heartbroken by the passing of Naomi Burke-Shyne, former ED of @harmreductionintl.bsky.social, fearless harm reduction leader and advocate for human rights. Naomi not only a visionary strategist, but a warm soul whose compassion touched every heart. Deep condolences to her loved ones. 💔

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AmplifyChange @amplifychange.org · 16/05/2025

🙌 Get ready for Monday! Applications will open for our next Opportunity Grant funding round. Read through all our eligibility criteria and what we're looking for, as well as access our library of resources on our website: f.mtr.cool/vsdeplwfla (🧵1/3)

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

🌈On #IDAHOBIT2025, @robertcarrfund.bsky.social stands in solidarity with LGBTQ+ communities and the power of community-led action to dismantle homophobia, biphobia and transphobia. Join us in standing up, speaking out and funding the change we all deserve! #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

@robertcarrfund.bsky.social announces Call for Nominations for the Vice Chair of the International Steering Committee, who will together with Chair guide Fund's decision-making process and engage with partners to promote RCF and its values. Read more and submit nomination: bit.ly/44FW6nX

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GavinAReid @gavinareid.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

*NEW* Please take 10 minutes to share your community's experience and satisfaction in engaging with the #GlobalFund GC7 window 4-7 grant-making. Survey ends 15 June forms.office.com/r/r8CXx1N9s1 @gfanafrica.bsky.social @frontlineaids.bsky.social @friendseurope.bsky.social @robertcarrfund.bsky.social

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Frontline AIDS @frontlineaids.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Will you be at #WHA78? Join us for our side event co-organised with @coalitionplus.bsky.social, @unaids.org & @who.int: 📢 Communities at the heart of global health 📢 Register in advance: In-person ➡️ bit.ly/3Rhq5L9 Virtual ➡️ bit.ly/4cFXjhc #OneWorldForHealth #EndAIDS

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Funders Concerned About AIDS @fcaaids.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

$722 million. That’s a record-breaking year for #HIV #philanthropy. But drastic funding cuts & rising stigma now threaten decades of work. It’s time to act. Read FCAA’s Philanthropy’s Response to HIV and AIDS: 2023 Grantmaking and drive funding where it’s needed most: resourcetracking.fcaaids.org

Funders Concerned About AIDS launches the 22nd edition of our resource tracking report, titled Philanthropy's Response to HIV and AIDS, today’s most comprehensive analysis of annual HIV-related grant funding.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

How @robertcarrfund.bsky.social centers Intersectional Feminist MEL Principles? By documenting our work via feminist intersectional lens and using gender-responsive MEL tools. Read more on SAGE Substack: bit.ly/42kWnd2 CIRW Learning Resource: bit.ly/4imrVWU #CommunitiesFirst #SAGE 🌿 📷by Arty Guava

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

When communities are resourced and connected — they don’t just survive. They thrive. Receiving core, flexible funding from RCF in 2022-2024, THRIVE Consortium is successfully strengthening alliances and amplifying trans voices in global advocacy spaces. More about THRIVE: bit.ly/42mygLc #RCFgrantee

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

@robertcarrfund.bsky.social developed the Partnership Prompt Cards as part of its collective learning approach. Grounded in lived experiences of RCF grantees, cards are designed to support community-led networks in building effective partnerships. Explore the Cards: bit.ly/4icjGfb #CommunitiesFirst

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MENA Rosa @menarosa.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

On this #WorldHealthDay ‘Healthy beginnings and hopeful futures’ this should be the reality for every woman. Yet today, women living with HIV (#WLHIV) still face discrimination, are indirectly sidelined in care &encounter systemic barriers that endanger their pregnancies & lives.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

@robertcarrfund.bsky.social's Collective Impact Reflection Workshop 2024 serves a reminder of the power of collective learning as resistance and movement-building at times of crisis. Dive into details of the RCF's CIRW 2024 Learning Resource: bit.ly/4imrVWU #CommunitiesFirst @t-lk.bsky.social

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Introducing Decriminalization Ladder: Stepping Stones for Policy Change - a practical tool co-developed by @robertcarrfund.bsky.social's grantees to support community-led advocacy. Dive into details of the RCF's CIRW 2024 Learning Resource: bit.ly/4imrVWU #CommunitiesFirst #HarmReduction

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Why Invest in The Global Fund? Since 2002, Global Fund saved over 65 million lives and also contributes to economic growth of countries and industries. Read more in the article by @aidsfonds.bsky.social and support Global Fund's replenishment: bit.ly/43qrczq

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5 Reasons Why the Netherlands Should Support the Global Fund

5 reasons why investing in the Global Fund is also a smart and impactful choice for the Netherlands itself.

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

@robertcarrfund.bsky.social Learning Resource co-created with #RCFgrantees can be used to: ✅Highlight real-life stories from communities ✅Identify challenges leading to joint advocacy ✅Inspire by showing how community-led action is driving change! Read the Resourse: bit.ly/4imrVWU #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Learning Resource, co-created by @robertcarrfund.bsky.social grantees of 2022-24, reflects on joint challenges of community-led #HIV movement and provides insights. Now more than ever, solidarity and collective learning are essential tools for resilience! Resource: bit.ly/4imrVWU #CommunitiesFirst

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

#CommunitiesFirst Podcast about how funders can become more participatory and why we need communities in the driver's seat of change. Engage with the prominent activists and thinkers - we need these ideas now more then ever. Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/3skSVkU Spotify: bit.ly/3FMRUVH Tune in and share!

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GNP+ @gnpplus.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

GNP+ is excited to share the successful launch of the Strategic Grants for Collaboration, bringing together ITPC #MENA, #MENAPUD, and #MENA Community to advance HIV advocacy and impact in the MENA region. @aidsfonds.bsky.social

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International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) @idpc.net · 13/03/2025

🇺🇳 G’morning Vienna! TODAY AT #CND68 — Join our *essential* side event: 'Harm reduction, drug use & the right to health'. 🕒 15:00 (Vienna - CET) 📍 MOE79 + Online 👉 bit.ly/idpc-side-ev...

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Harm Reduction International @harmreductionintl.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Drug-related executions made up 40% of all confirmed executions worldwide in 2024. Killing people for drug offences is ineffective and inhumane. #EndTheDeathPenalty Read our report 👉 shorturl.at/bf6Td

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

On #IWD2025 we talk about #feminism and #HIV. Women in their diversity face barriers to HIV prevention and treatment. New #SAGE🌿 Substack piece highlights how movements for women's rights and HIV advocacy are intertwined: bit.ly/4hkUvGH 📷 @robertcarrfund.bsky.social at Feminist March in Amsterdam

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Funders Concerned About AIDS @fcaaids.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Powerful new update to @aidsfonds.bsky.social @gnpplus.bsky.social and @robertcarrfund.bsky.social research on the impact of the #HIV funding crisis, including an urgent call for donors. aidsfonds.org/resource/wha...

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

@hivjustice.net's ED @edwinjbernard.bsky.social: "We are deeply grateful to the @robertcarrfund.bsky.social for supporting us over the past nine years - but this fight is far from over." At the UK Parliamentary Reception to mark the HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day #HINACDay #RCFgrantees

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Frontline AIDS @frontlineaids.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

🔎 The very real consequences of #USFunding cuts through a practitioner's eyes. “The scale and urgency of this oncoming emergency needs to be understood. We need a plan & budget, fast. Or we will have overwhelmed hospitals & busy funeral services again.” Read below 👇 groundup.org.za/article/sout...

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Our HIV response will collapse without US funding - unless we act urgently

Reassurances that state clinics will pick up the lost services are empty

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Robert Carr Fund @robertcarrfund.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

What is the price for the decision to permanently cut over 90% of U.S. foreign aid, including support for #HIV prevention and treatment for inadequately served populations? Read the updated Impact Report by @aidsfonds.bsky.social, @gnpplus.bsky.social and @robertcarrfund.bsky.social: bit.ly/4brOwi8

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