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  CBO/FBO capacity analysis: a toolkit for assessing and building capacities for high quality responses to HIV/AIDS

  Communities Responding to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic, 2005

  This tool, developed by the CORE Initiative, enables community and faith-based organisations to analyse levels of capacity in different areas of organisational and technical work. The tool is designed to facilitate group discussions between members of community organisations (CBO) and external facilitators providing capacity-building support. It can also be self-administered by the CBO.
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  Civil society recommendations for the UNGASS review political declaration

  International Council of AIDS Services Organsiations, 2006

  This document outlines recommendations from civil society for the 2006 UNGASS (United Nations General Assembly Special Session) review meeting. The document argues that political failings stand in the way of effectively addressing the epidemic.
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  "Nothing about us without us": greater, meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs: a public health, ethical, and human rights imperative

  Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, 2005

  This paper, from the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal network, examines why it is important to increase meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs in the response to HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), and how this can be done.
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  With women worldwide: a compact to end HIV/AIDS

  International Women's Health Coalition, 2006

  This compact, from With Women Worldwide, argues that sexual and reproductive rights are a pivotal but neglected priority in HIV and AIDS policy, programming and resource allocation. Failure to protect the human rights of girls and women, including their right to health and right to live free of sexual coercion and violence, fuels the pandemic.
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  HIV/AIDS: the health development challenge of our times

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2005

  This presentation, given at the Institute of Development Studies 2005 Alumni Reunion, gives an overview of how the development sector has been involved in the response to HIV and AIDS. The development community, along with government, has been relatively slow to respond to the crisis.
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  The vulnerability related with AIDS in China

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2005

  This short note, prepared for a UNAIDS workshop on Vulnerability and AIDS, describes experiences of vulnerability in relation to HIV and AIDS in China. The author describes: experiences of contracting HIV through blood transfusion in China; risk taking behaviour as a means to escape poverty; and how HIV infection can be a result of health systems failure.
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  AIDS, vulnerability and social protection

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2005

  This paper, prepared for a UNAIDS workshop on Vulnerability and AIDS, examines the links between HIV, vulnerability and social protection. The paper relates vulnerabilities to and from HIV and AIDS to the emerging social protection agenda and the household, national and global levels.
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  Rethinking rights and responsibilities in a time of AIDS

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2005

  This article, written for a South African newspaper, explores the debates over rights and responsibilities for people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA). Many public health practitioners have called for compulsory AIDS testing, citing the rights and responsibilities of citizens when it comes to health matters.
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  Rights passages from "near death" to "new life": AIDS activism and treatment testimonies in South Africa

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2005

  This IDS working paper explores how the combination of illness experiences and involvement in treatment programmes has dramatically altered the lives, identities and futures of people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in South Africa.
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  Exchange on HIV/AIDS, sexuality and gender: internal HIV/AIDS mainstreaming

  Royal Tropical Institute, 2005

  This is the first issue of Exchange, previously Sexual Health Exchange, produced by the Royal Tropical Institute of the Netherlands in collaboration with Novib (Oxfam Netherlands). The main focus of this edition is mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in civil society organisations (CSOs).

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