BA/KIT Information Portal

Governance & HIV and AIDS

Knowing your epidemic

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Joint United nations programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: leadership, civil society, health policy, evaluation, aids
This report is emphasizes that effective leadership, not only political but throughout communities, is fundamental to implementing and sustaining effective responses to HIV. In 2007, UNAIDS worked with a number of organizations to encourage leadership. This report is emphasizes that effective l

Mainstreaming towards universal access : what international policy-makers and donors can do to increase and improve AIDS mainstreaming : a report based on research in Burkina Faso, Cambodia, India and Zambia

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International HIV/AIDS alliance
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: sectoral planning, programme planning, health policy, aids
This Alliance report provides evidence of how policy and funding systems at the national and international levels help or hinder mainstreaming at the community level. It is based on qualitative research.

Working with the United Nations human rights programme : a handbook for civil society

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Office of the High commissioner for human rights (OHCHR)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: civil society, human rights, nongovernmental organizations
A Handbook for Civil Society is a new, user-friendly and authoritative publication on United Nations human rights bodies and mechanisms - explaining how they work and exploring the many important ways that civil society actors including NGOs can contribute to their work.

Towards universal access to prevention, care and treatment : investing in faster national responses to HIV in West and Central Africa

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Joint United nations programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: health programmes, disease prevention, health services, west africa, central africa
The proposal by the Regional Support Team for West and Central Africa provides an overview of the epidemic and the response to it throughout the region, in addition to outlining the strategies, activities and budget to increase technical and financial assistance.

The AMICAALL toolkit : local governance and AIDS

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Alliance of mayors' initiative for community action on AIDS at the local level (AMICAALL) : with AMICAALL/UNAPP [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: local government, community organization, aids, africa
This toolkit has been developed to help guide local authorities and their partners in their efforts to enhance collaboration and results on HIV and AIDS.
 

About this portal

The information portal provides access to selected, free full-text electronic publications and other Internet sources on the mechanisms of interaction through which HIV and AIDS policies and strategies are developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated at different levels involving both public and private parties.