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  Scaling up youth HIV/AIDS prevention: the experience of Pathfinder International and the Foundation for Community Development in Inhambane Province, Mozambique

  Pathfinder International, 2004

  This paper documents the Pathfinder/FDC project in Inhambane, Mozambique, which focused on increasing the adoption of safer sexual decision making strategies among youth through increased demand and access to information and services and to further develop the capacity of NGOs, youth associations and communities to undertake STI/HIV/AIDS prevention efforts.The project took a peer education appr
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  Letting them fail: government neglect and the right to education for children affected by AIDS

  Human Rights Watch, 2005

  This report examines the issues surrounding access to education for children affected by HIV and AIDS, looking in particular at the role of government.
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  Education and HIV/AIDS: ensuring education access for orphans and vulnerable children

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2005

  This training manual aims to assist key decision makers to reflect on the difficulties faced by children orphaned by AIDS and other vulnerable children, and on the different policy options available within the education system, within the government and elsewhere in general. It is has been developed for the training of key stakeholders within the education sectors of World Bank client countries
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  Qualitative evidence on adolescents’ views of sexual and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa

  Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2005

  This study examines how young people in sub-Saharan Africa view sexual and reproductive health issues. It also explores what they think about sources of sexual and reproductive health information and services.
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  In focus: AIDS

  International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2005

  This bulletin from the International Poverty Centre (IPC) highlights recent research on poverty and inequality, with a special focus on HIV and AIDS. The first article examines Thailand’s response to HIV and AIDS and finds that a strong political commitment and strategy can effectively halt the spread of HIV within years.
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  Involving young people in the care and support of people living with HIV/AIDS in Zambia

  Horizons, 2004

  This study, from the Horizons programme, examines the potential of trained members of anti-AIDS clubs to contribute to care, support and stigma-reduction activities and attempts to determine the impact of their involvement in these activities on HIV-related beliefs and behaviours.
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  HIV, malaria and beyond: reducing the disease burden of female adolescents

  Malaria Journal, BioMed Central, 2005

  This article from Malaria Journal asks why female adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa are not being targeted by HIV and malaria control programmes. The authors point out that the highest overlap between malaria and HIV infections occurs in this group, yet control activities are directed towards different target groups.
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  At the crossroads: accelerating youth access to HIV/AIDS interventions

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004

  This UNAIDS pamphlet is based on the proceedings of a multilateral conference entitled "The Evidence for Policies and Programmes to Achieve the Global Goals on HIV/AIDS and Young People," held in 2004.
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  AIDS in Africa during the nineties: Tanzania youth report

  MEASURE Evaluation, 2004

  This MEASURE report examines the general trends in adolescent HIV knowledge, sexual behaviour and condom use in Tanzania during the 1990s. The report specifically considers awareness and knowledge of HIV/AIDS, attitudes toward HIV/AIDS, some aspects of sexual behaviour and the relationship between knowledge and behaviour.
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  Going to scale in Ethiopia: mobilizing youth participation in a national HIV/AIDS program

  Synergy Project, USAID, 2004

  This case study, from the Synergy Project, documents a successful youth-adult partnership that used youth-led Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) to communicate sexual and reproductive health needs, and to establish a plan to seek out better sexual health and HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support services.

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