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Acknowledgements for Care, Involvement and Action
| Last updated: 29.06.02 |
This is the second report of “Community Lessons, Global Learning” – a programme to share lessons about responding to HIV/AIDS between communities, countries and continents.
This report is also available in PDF format by following this link (32 pages, 455 Kbytes).
“Community Lessons, Global Learning” is a partnership between the International HIV/AIDS Alliance and Glaxo Wellcome’s Positive Action programme
Abbreviations
CBO community based organisation
DOTS directly observed treatment
NGO non-governmental organisation
PLHA person living with HIV/AIDS
STD sexually transmitted disease
Alliance linking organisations and partners
Bangladesh: HIV/AIDS STD Alliance of Bangladesh (HASAB)
Brazil: Grupo Pela Vidda/RJ
Grupo de Incentivo a Vida (GIV)
Burkina Faso: Initiative Privée et Communautaire contre le Sida au Burkina Faso (IPC/BF)
Ecuador: Programa de Iniciativas Frente al VIH/SIDA de COMUNIDEC (now operating as Corporación Kimirina)
Cambodia: Khmer HIV/AIDS NGO Alliance (KHANA)
India: YRG Care
Indian Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (INP+)
Naz Foundation (India) Trust
India HIV/AIDS Alliance
Mexico: Colectivo Sol
Morocco: Association Marocaine de Solidarité et de Développement (AMSED)
Philippines: Philippines HIV/AIDS NGO Support Program (PHANSuP)
Senegal: Alliance Nationale Contre le SIDA (ANCS)
Zambia: Zambia Integrated Health Programme Component 2 (ZIHP-SERV)
Acknowledgements
Unless otherwise stated, all references refer to documents by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance and are available from the address below.
This report has been prepared by the Policy, Research and Good Practice (PRGP) Team at the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. Special thanks are given to Sarah Lee and Ben Plumley for their contributions to the project and the report.
International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2 Pentonville Road, London N1 9HF, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 20 7841 3500; Fax: +44 20 7841 3501; E-mail: mail@aidsalliance.org
Positive Action, GlaxoWellcome Plc, Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 0NN, United Kingdom. Tel: + 44 20 8966 4513. Fax: +44 20 8966 8920.
Designed by Ideology.
Printed by Leycol Colour Printers Ltd.
Published: July 2000
Contents
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 The Alliance and community care and support
Section 3 Linking prevention and care
Section 4 Getting the facts
- The continuum of care
- Access to treatment
Section 5 Enhancing the quality of community care and support
- Mobilising care and support
- Minimising stigma and discrimination
- Income generating activities
- Networks and referrals
- Multi-sectoral approaches
Section 6 Making A Difference
- Assessing needs
- Involving stakeholders
- Involving volunteers
- Involving PLHA
Section 7 Recommendations
- Donors and policy makers
- NGO support programmes
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