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Understanding the institutional dynamics of Zimbabwe's response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic
Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2005This report from the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA) examines the organisational structure and programmes of the Zimbabwe National AIDS Council (ZNAC).DocumentImproving AIDS coordination among multilateral institutions and international donors
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2005This report from the Global Task Team (GTT), a UNAIDS-led initiative that sets out to improve coordination among multilateral agencies and international donors responding to HIV/AIDS, aims to improve coordination, alignment and harmonisation of the international AIDS response. The report begins by outlining the context in which the GTT operates and goes on to detail its major challenges.DocumentCoordinating HIV control efforts: what to do with the National AIDS Commissions
The Lancet, 2007This article from the Lancet argues that national AIDS commissions (NACs) have not achieved their stated aim of improving multisectoral coordination of HIV/AIDS responses and should be replaced with a more effective system. The author makes the case that a multisectoral approach, including mainstreaming, is diverting attention from reducing the incidence of HIV.Document“Three Ones” key principles:Coordination of national responses to HIV/AIDS - guiding principles for national authorities and their partners
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004This conference paper from UNAIDS sets out the “Three Ones”, three guiding principles that promote universal coordination between national authorities and their partners in tackling the global HIV/AIDS epidemic.DocumentAIDS Councils as Catalysts for Unlocking Citizen Power
Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2005This manual, published by Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), aims to provide information for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to develop and mobilise civil society’s engagement with AIDS councils and build effective governance of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The guide contains a step by step approach to organising a one and a half day workshop.DocumentUnderstanding the institutional dynamics of South Africa’s response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic
Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2004This report from the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA) assesses the external and internal factors that affect the organisational performance and outputs of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC). It analyses the structure, organisational culture, management systems and processes and people of SANAC and highlights its strengths and weaknesses.DocumentRoles and responsibilities of National AIDS Commissions: debates and issues
HLSP Institute, UK, 2006This technical brief from HLSP outlines the functions and key challenges facing National AIDS Commissions (NACs). It looks at what have been the main obstacles, why they have emerged and outlines the current debates. The authors argue that many of the issues facing NACs stem from two misconceptions.DocumentManaging the exchange rate consequences of an MDG-related scale-up in HIV/AIDS financing
International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2006This conference paper from UNDP’s International Poverty Centre is the first in a four-part series on macroeconomic policies in low-income countries that restrict the scaling up of financial resources for an expanded response to HIV. The paper argues that, although increased aid inflows do carry potential hazards, proper economic management can counteract potential negative effects.DocumentHIV/AIDS: thinking through the politics of country responses
HLSP Institute, UK, 2006This technical approach paper considers how politics plays a role in country response to HIV and AIDS. It argues that greater analysis of the political dimensions of these responses can and should be used to understand how and why governments respond to HIV and AIDS, and how the design and implementation of interventions can be made more effective.DocumentReversing the epidemic: facts and policy options
United Nations Development Programme, 2004This report outlines the available data on HIV/AIDS in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and explores the necessary policy choices to halt the spread of the disease. The paper explores the epidemiological trends in the area and the factors which drive the epidemic. It outlines the impact of the epidemic, and reviews human rights and HIV/AIDS.Pages
