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Last updated on 13 April 2007

Malaysian AIDS council

The Malaysian AIDS Council (MAC) is committed to creating an environment free from the negative impact of HIV/AIDS for Malaysia and her people. This website supports this commitment by providing information on HIV/AIDS testing, treatment, positive living, useful resources as well as an online library. (Malaysian AIDS Council: 2007) More info >>

Act now: Asia-Pacific leaders respond to HIV/AIDS

This joint publication encourages leaders from across the region to vigorously combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic before the situation worsens. It suggests that the longer governments wait to adopt interventions, the higher the eventual cost in lives, productivity, and national as well as household medical expenses. (Policy Project: 2004) More info >>

Assessing leadership for confronting the HIV/AIDS epidemic

This report synthesizes the POLICY Project's recent work in assessing national political commitment and leadership for confronting HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Viet Nam. The report also includes lessons learned from political commitment in this area. (Policy Project: 2005) More info >>

Building policy and advocacy capacity in Southeast Asia

This workshop's key objectives were to engage participants and their organisations on the issue of access to treatment, and to build capacity and knowledge in the area so that both national and regional advocacy for improved treatment access will increase and be more effective. (Hivpolicy.org) More info >>


 

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