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This progress report provides an overview of the AIDS epidemic, the national response to the AIDS epidemic, examples of best practices, major challenges and remedial actions, support from development partners and the monitoring and evaluation environment.
The End of Term Review of the 2007-2011, National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan confirms the significant progress made in achieving universal access to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support programmes in Guyana. The End of Term review process was commissioned by the Ministry of Health, National AIDS Programme Secretariat with the main objective of reviewing programme progress according to the agreed priority areas and activities, and indicators and targets. …
This NSP is Sierra Leone’s second multi-sectoral strategic plan on AIDS response. The plan describes the unique challenges that HIV and AIDS pose to Sierra Leone’s economic and social development and how it will be addressed. …
Le processus d’élaboration du rapport d’activités sur la riposte au sida au Tchad de 2012, coordonné par le CNLS, a impliqué toutes les parties prenantes dans la réponse nationale au sida que sont le secteur public, les organisations de la société civile, le secteur privé, les partenaires techniques et financiers au développement et les ONG. …
Objective: To appraise the process of development and clinical content of national human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinical practice guidelines of countries in the eastern Mediterranean and to formulate recommendations for future guideline development and adaptation. Methods Twenty-three countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean and United Nations Children’s Fund Middle East and North Africa regions were invited to submit national HIV clinical practice guidelines for review. …
This National HIV/AIDS/STI M&E; Framework has been formulated for all stakeholders involved in the HIV/AIDS/STI response in Eritrea. This includes all government Ministries, development agencies, non-governmental organisations and the private sector that are funding, implementing, or benefiting from HIV/AIDS/STI services. The National HIV/AIDS/STI M&E; Framework will also include research agencies that are interested in undertaking HIV/AIDS/STI research in Eritrea, as well as potential new stakeholders that are interested in being involved in future. …
This updated Operations Guide offers practical examples of how to strengthen HIV/AIDS programs by integrating a gender perspective. Revised sections reflect the latest information about the epidemic, address breakthrough issues, and share new lessons learned. As such, it will be useful to national HIV/ AIDS program management teams, national policy makers, public and non-public service providers, and World Bank staff. As this Operations Guide is a dynamic and evolving tool, the team welcomes additional practical and current examples from its users for inclusion in the future.
This impact assessment study aims to examine coverage of harm reduction interventions in Vietnam among injecting drug users and female sex workers from 2004-2009 and to understand the HIV transmission dynamics in Vietnam and to estimate the extent to which harm reduction interventions among core groups have contributed towards epidemiological trends and reduced HIV transmission in Vietnam during the 2004-2009 strategy.
This document provides guidance on how The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), its Cosponsors and Secretariat (working at national, regional and global levels) should strengthen and operationalize meaningful and respectful partnership work with civil society. It should enable the UN to deliver the targets and elimination commitments agreed in the 2011 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS. …
This report provides an overview of the work of the UNTG on AIDS between 2007 and 2011, highlighting the key achievements in the various areas of UN work in HIV/AIDS in Mongolia. …
The overall objective of this study is to determine the extent to which gender has been mainstreamed in HIV/AIDS workplace policies of government line ministries in Zambia, using a desk review approach. …
There is now a broad consensus that an enabling policy environment is needed to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic, given its cross-cutting nature. This realisation has led to an increasing demand for dedicated policies for informing and guiding programming and activity planning regarding HIV/AIDS. It would, however, appear that there is a dearth of policy development skills among the majority of actors in the HIV/AIDS subsector. Past efforts to develop HIV/AIDS policy often lacked analytical depth and failed to identify key HIV/AIDS issue areas. …
National AIDS councils (NACs) were established in many African countries to co-ordinate the multi-sectoral response to HIV/ AIDS. Their main mandate is to provide strategic leadership and co-ordinate activities geared to fight against HIV/AIDS. This study sought to understand the extent to which NACs have achieved their goals and the challenges they face. Best practices were identified and shared among countries involved, so as to enhance their efforts. This review is crucial given that the fight against HIV/AIDS is far from being won. …
The goal of Zanzibar’s National Multisectoral HIV Monitoring and Evaluation System is to enable ZAC and its partners to monitor the spread and impact of the epidemic in Zanzibar, to monitor the efficiency of the national response to HIV, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the national response to HIV, using relevant and accurate HIV data for use in planning effective interventions. This would result in an evidence based multisectoral approach towards planning for the interventions against HIV. …
This Framework is designed to enable the education sector at a national level to understand the need for a robust response to HIV and AIDS in order to achieve Education for All (EFA) and the education-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It also highlights the education sector’s role in providing a unique and critical contribution to national responses to HIV and AIDS in the context of universal access to HIV and AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support. …
