International policy and aid financing
- Efficiencies in healthcare delivery doesn’t replace financing: donors have to complement their HIV commitments
- T.V. Schoen-Angerer; D. Maher; J. Cohn / Wiley Online Library, 2011
- Much of the funding mobilised for the global response to HIV has supported successful expansion in antiretroviral therapy (ART) access, but funding is now at a critical juncture as the global financial crisis bites and funders hesitat...
- Incorporating flexibilities of TRIPS to ensure better access to HIV treatment
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2011
- This policy brief describes how the flexibilities contained in the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement and reaffirmed by the Doha Declaration provide important opportunities for World Trade Organiza...
- Understanding access to medicine as a human rights issue
- Alicia Ely Yamin / Boston University International Law Journal, 2004
- An estimated 29.4 million adults and children live with HIV and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the fact that new combinations of antiretroviral therapy and other medications have enabled HIV-positive people in much of the develop...
- The impact of global health initiatives on equity in financing Uganda's health sector
- Charlotte M Zikusooka; Mark Tumwine; Patrick Tutembe / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2009
- Global health initiatives (GHIs) are an emerging and global trend in health that focus on partnerships. The introduction of GHIs in Uganda has had significant impacts on the overall financing of the health system, though there has bee...
- How global health initiatives impact upon national health systems
- Regien G Biesma; Ruairı´ Brugha; Andrew Harmer / Health Policy and Planning, 2009
- This paper, published by the Health Policy and Planning journal, reviews country-level evidence about the impact of global health initiatives (GHIs), which have had profound effects on recipient country health systems in middle and lo...
- Reviewing the General Assembly Special Session on Drugs
- International Drug Policy Consortium, 2009
- A high level review has recently taken place of the progress against objectives set at the General Assembly Special Session on Drugs in 1998, namely, to eradicate or significantly reduce the production of, and demand for, the non-medi...
- Why are national responses to drug harm reduction inadequate?
- International Harm Reduction Association, 2009
- It is estimated that 15.9 million people inject drugs in 158 countries and territories around the world. Despite the proven efficacy of harm reduction interventions and endorsement by the UN bodies, uptake of strategies for harm reduc...
- War on drugs or war on drug users?
- Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2009
- A decade after governments worldwide pledged to achieve a 'drug-free world', there is little evidence that the supply or demand of illicit drugs has been reduced. This digital book from the Open Society Institute argues that instead, ...
- The law and HIV/AIDS in prisons
- R. Pearshouse / Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, 2006
- UNAIDS suggests that approximately 30 percent of new HIV infections outside sub-Saharan Africa are due to contaminated injection equipment. This model-law resource by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network is the fifth module of a larger...
- Criminalising HIV positive women violates human rights
- A. Welbourn / All Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS, UK, 2009
- This document outlines a presentation given by the Salamander Trust at a meeting on women and AIDS at the House of Commons in Westminster. The presenter details how, because of global attitudes, women with HIV/AIDS have seen thei...
- Efficiencies in healthcare delivery doesn’t replace financing: donors have to complement their HIV commitments
- T.V. Schoen-Angerer; D. Maher; J. Cohn / Wiley Online Library, 2011
- Much of the funding mobilised for the global response to HIV has supported successful expansion in antiretroviral therapy (ART) access, but funding is now at a critical juncture as the global financial crisis bites and funders hesitat...
- Incorporating flexibilities of TRIPS to ensure better access to HIV treatment
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2011
- This policy brief describes how the flexibilities contained in the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement and reaffirmed by the Doha Declaration provide important opportunities for World Trade Organiza...
- Understanding access to medicine as a human rights issue
- Alicia Ely Yamin / Boston University International Law Journal, 2004
- An estimated 29.4 million adults and children live with HIV and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the fact that new combinations of antiretroviral therapy and other medications have enabled HIV-positive people in much of the develop...
- The impact of global health initiatives on equity in financing Uganda's health sector
- Charlotte M Zikusooka; Mark Tumwine; Patrick Tutembe / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2009
- Global health initiatives (GHIs) are an emerging and global trend in health that focus on partnerships. The introduction of GHIs in Uganda has had significant impacts on the overall financing of the health system, though there has bee...
- How global health initiatives impact upon national health systems
- Regien G Biesma; Ruairı´ Brugha; Andrew Harmer / Health Policy and Planning, 2009
- This paper, published by the Health Policy and Planning journal, reviews country-level evidence about the impact of global health initiatives (GHIs), which have had profound effects on recipient country health systems in middle and lo...
- Reviewing the General Assembly Special Session on Drugs
- International Drug Policy Consortium, 2009
- A high level review has recently taken place of the progress against objectives set at the General Assembly Special Session on Drugs in 1998, namely, to eradicate or significantly reduce the production of, and demand for, the non-medi...
- Why are national responses to drug harm reduction inadequate?
- International Harm Reduction Association, 2009
- It is estimated that 15.9 million people inject drugs in 158 countries and territories around the world. Despite the proven efficacy of harm reduction interventions and endorsement by the UN bodies, uptake of strategies for harm reduc...
- War on drugs or war on drug users?
- Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2009
- A decade after governments worldwide pledged to achieve a 'drug-free world', there is little evidence that the supply or demand of illicit drugs has been reduced. This digital book from the Open Society Institute argues that instead, ...
- The law and HIV/AIDS in prisons
- R. Pearshouse / Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, 2006
- UNAIDS suggests that approximately 30 percent of new HIV infections outside sub-Saharan Africa are due to contaminated injection equipment. This model-law resource by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network is the fifth module of a larger...
- Criminalising HIV positive women violates human rights
- A. Welbourn / All Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS, UK, 2009
- This document outlines a presentation given by the Salamander Trust at a meeting on women and AIDS at the House of Commons in Westminster. The presenter details how, because of global attitudes, women with HIV/AIDS have seen thei...
- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Centre in Colombo
Centre of UNDP's work in Asia and the Pacific
