Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Paynesville- FHI360 has begun the removal of flyers bearing the photo of Dominic Bropleh at clinics and hospitals across Montserrado County. The removal of the flyers comes in the wake of a journalRAGE story in which the gay man accused the organization of outing his health status of being HIV positive. He said he brought it to … [Read more...] about FHI360 Takes Down Flyers Across Montserrado; Safeguarding Expert Hits Ground
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FHI360 Takes Flak Online for ‘Outing’ Gay Man’s HIV Status
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Monrovia - FHI360 continues to come under a hail of criticisms by some Liberians in the country, and the diaspora following journalRAGE’s publication of a man from the LGBTQ community alleging that the organization outed his health status of being HIV positive. Dominic Bropleh (name changed to protect identity), 32, a staff of … [Read more...] about FHI360 Takes Flak Online for ‘Outing’ Gay Man’s HIV Status
FHI360 Deploys Safeguarding Expert to Liberia
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Monrovia - FHI360 is sending a safeguarding expert to Liberia to reinforce and strengthen its safeguarding procedures following recent reports of alleged procedural missteps, according to the global health organization in a recent statement to journalRAGE. “A safeguarding expert is traveling to Liberia, but this individual is … [Read more...] about FHI360 Deploys Safeguarding Expert to Liberia
GoFundMe Pops Up for Man ‘Outed’ By FHI 360
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Montreal - A GoFundMe account has been set up to help raise money for Dominic Bropleh, a Liberian whose health status was reportedly outed by global health organization FHI360. Titled, ‘Help a Queer African Trampled Upon by FHI360’, the campaign is starting out with an initial goal of five hundred Canadian Dollars (CAD500) or … [Read more...] about GoFundMe Pops Up for Man ‘Outed’ By FHI 360
FHI360 ‘Downplayed’ Bropleh’s Concerns of Being Outed? US Embassy Investigates
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Monrovia - Days following a publication from journalRAGE that FHI360 outed the HIV status of a gay man in Monrovia, a project coordinator from one of its implementing partners speaking on the condition of strict anonymity for fear of reprisals, has confirmed the matter. “I am surprised that from last year till now, they did not … [Read more...] about FHI360 ‘Downplayed’ Bropleh’s Concerns of Being Outed? US Embassy Investigates