Systems for Managing HIV and AIDS in Schools in Diverse Contexts
South Africa is currently experiencing one of the most severe AIDS epidemics in the world with more than five million (or an estimated 11%) of the population living with HIV.
South Africa is currently experiencing one of the most severe AIDS epidemics in the world with more than five million (or an estimated 11%) of the population living with HIV.
Informe de organizaciones de la sociedad civil mexicana (también conocido como "informe sombra"), previo al informe UNGASS 2008. La situación del VIH y sida en México, los problemas y desafíos y la respuesta de las autoridades y la sociedad civil frente a la epidemia.
Monitoreo de las políticas públicas en salud sexual y reproductiva por parte de varias organizaciones de la sociedad civil de Nicaragua, con miras al informe UNGASS 2008. Se evalúa la respuesta del Estado y la sociedad a la epidemia del VIH y Sida y se identifican fortalezas y debilidades.
The aim of UNGASS Watch Belize is to communicate the goal of and strengthen national actions on monitoring of HIV/AIDS and S&RH policies. In ths document, several national policies are checked and an overall situation of the HIV and AIDS epidemic is given.
1- Pressupostos: Metade das pessoas vivendo com HIV/Aids no mundo são mulheres; no Brasil o número de casos entre mulheres tem aumentado progressivamente desde o início da epidemia. Atualmente, o número de casos novos entre mulheres jovens supera o dos rapazes.
UNOPA (the National Union of Organizations of Persons Infected/Affected by HIV/AIDS in Romania) is concerned with the fact that HIV-positive youth lack sufficient knowledge and skills that might help them adopt risk-free behaviors in terms of reproductive health, all the more so that HIV-positive
The project "Circles of support for orphans and vulnerable children: a community and schools-based multi-sectoral approach to meeting their needs" was aimed at testing a model to improve the identification of OVC and comprehensively support them, using the school system as an entry poin
The Greater Mekong sub-Regional Workshop on Strengthening the Education Sector Response to School Health, Nutrition (SHN) and HIV&AIDS Programmes took place from the 5th to the 9th March 2007, in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
The purpose of the meeting was to set direction and provide leadership to meet future challenges in promoting health through schools, with a focus on addressing the wider determinants of health.
The paper outlines a background to the current social, health, sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and HIV and AIDS status of young people, and the magnitude and impacts of the AIDS epidemic with specific focus on young people's vulnerability to HIV infection.