HIV/AIDS

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Trade, Trade Agreement and Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific Islands 18 Apr 2013

Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Affordable ARVs in China 12 Apr 2013

Best practices guidance in conducting HIV research with gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in rights-constrained environments 11 Apr 2013

HIV/AIDS: The Gender Dimension Fact Sheet

The fact sheet discusses the reasons for growing feminization of the AIDS epidemic and how to address it. It illustrates an example from Ethiopia which adopted Community Conversations methodology to openly discuss taboos and solutions to coping with AIDS. more

Health Sector Response to HIV/AIDS among Men who have Sex with Men

The report is an outcome of the consultations on “Health sector response to HIV among men who have sex with men” which was held in Hong Kong from 18 to 20 February 2009. The aim of the consultation was to discuss ways of scaling up the health sector response to the emerging HIV epidemic in MSM and more

Hoping and Coping: A Call for Action- The Capacity Challenge of HIV in LDCs

Publication describes the human and institutional capacity challenges posed by HIV/AIDS epidemic, illustrating why Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are particularly vulnerable and why urgent action is needed. more

Human Trafficking and HIV: Exploring vulnerabilities and responses in South Asia

An independent regional research study commissioned by UNDP with support from the Government of Japan has revealed an alarming trend of trafficking of girls and women and HIV infection in South Asia. The study found that a large number of those at the risk of being trafficked in South Asia are more

Human rights obligations to address HIV and AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa

Checklist - part of a series of human rights advocacy tools inclusive of instruction booklet, PowerPoint, flipchart, guide and compendium. Intended to promote, support implementation of human rights-based approaches in AIDS response to Eastern, Southern Africa. Designed for use by gov’t officials, more

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