Governance & HIV and AIDS

Mozambique national human development report 2007 : the response to HIV and AIDS : challenges and opportunities

Mلrio, Tomلs Vieira | 2007
  • Author(s): Mلrio, Tomلs Vieira
  • Publisher: United nations development programme (UNDP)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: programme planning, health programmes, gender, human rights, community organization, aids, mozambique
This report looks carefully at the general status of HIV and AIDS in Mozambique, its different facets and causes, its historical evolution, how it is regarded by society and its potential impact on the public and private sectors.

AIDS, science and governance : the battle over antiretroviral therapy in post-apartheid South Africa

Nattrass, Nicoli | 2006
  • Author(s): Nattrass, Nicoli
  • Publisher: University of Cape Town. AIDS and society research unit
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: pharmaceuticals, health services, governance, aids, south africa
This paper traces the history of this opposition to antiretroviral therapy and the implications it has had for the role of scientific governance in the health sector.

HIV/AIDS and human security : an agenda for Africa : Policy advisory group meeting, Hilton hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 9 and 10 September 2005 : seminar report

Ndinga-Muvumba, Angela and Scanlon, Helen and Murithi, Tim | 2005
  • Author(s): Ndinga-Muvumba, Angela and Scanlon, Helen and Murithi, Tim
  • Publisher: University of Cape Town
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: social security, human rights, civil society, democracy, governance, aids, africa
One of the key issues of this report: democratic governance is central to ensuring the successful implementation of health policies and HIV/AIDS mitigation strategies.

Putting culture first : Commonwealth perspectives on culture and development

Nowottny, Mark and Firmin, Andrew | cop. 2008
  • Author(s): Nowottny, Mark and Firmin, Andrew
  • Publisher: Commonwealth foundation
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: sustainable development, cultural development, development assistance, cultural policy, civil society
This report took as its starting point the proposition that culture is a fundamental component of sustainable development. The process of consultation undertaken for Putting Culture First highlighted seven key connections between culture and development across the Commonwealth.

HIV/AIDS, conflict and women : a look at the destabilizing effect of pandemic disease and how it uniquely affects women

O'Reilly, Tracey and Brown, Sherri A. | 2006
  • Author(s): O'Reilly, Tracey and Brown, Sherri A.
  • Publisher: Authors
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, epidemics, conflict, gender, empowerment, orphans, aids, africa
This paper has shown how the securitization approach draws attention to the state and international level impacts of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, while the human security approach focuses its attention on the human and material needs of people living with AIDS
 

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