Education Sector Global HIV & AIDS Readiness Survey 2004: Policy Implications for Education and Development (2006)

This report documents the outcomes of the first international survey of education sector readiness to manage and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS.

It synthesises the responses of Ministries of Education (MoEs) in 71 countries and civil society organizations in 18 countries regarding:

• Ministry of Education HIV and AIDS structures
• Enabling environment for an effective response to HIV and AIDS
• HIV and AIDS mainstreaming
• Workplace issues and human resources
• Workplace HIV and AIDS programmes
• HIV and AIDS and the curriculum
• Responses aimed at those infected and affected by HIV and AIDS
• Partnership development in response to HIV and AIDS
• Research guiding the response to HIV and AIDS in the education sector

The report interprets disagreements, identifies both the challenges and opportunities that present themselves, and address issues of operational importance. Finally, the report concludes by identifying policy implications and providing recommendations to influence future responses in the education sector.


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