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Last updated on 15 May 2007

Asia Pacific Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS

The Asia Pacific Business Coalition on AIDS supports the establishment and coordination of country-level business coalitions through out the Asia Pacific region. (Asia Pacific Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS: 2007) More info >>

HIV/AIDS programs in the private sector

This paper will focus on key steps needed to more fully engage the business sector in HIV/AIDS prevention and care programs. (Asian Business Council on AIDS) More info >>

Workplace management on HIV-AIDS: handbook

This handbook looks into the emerging issue of HIV/AIDS in the workplace, specifically the economic impacts and how to implement policies and programs within the workplace. The handbook also includes guidelines for implementing a HIV/AIDS workplace education programme. (Asian Business Council on AIDS) More info >>

Nike case study: global health initiative

This case study looks at the program implemented by Nike in Thailand to raise employee awareness and minimise risk of infection of HIV. The program aimed to reduce employee exposure to HIV/AIDS through a focus on employee behaviour change, whilst providing workplace rights for HIV-positive employees. (World Economic Forum: 2002) More info >>

Policy development guidelines

This one page brief document outlines seven important questions to consider before defining a HIV/AIDS policy. (Asian Business Council on AIDS) More info >>

Action against AIDS in the workplace

Business has a vital role to play in the wider response to HIV/AIDS, starting in its own workplaces. The need is to find efficient and cost-effective interventions that limit the spread of infection and mitigate its impact. Programmes usually include prevention, especially through awareness-raising and education, and care and support. (Asian Business Council on AIDS: 2002) More info >>

Business taking action to manage HIV/AIDS

This document identifies a selection of business practices for Asian businesses to respond to HIV/AIDS in and outside the workplace. It also provides contact information of organisations in Asia that collaborate with the private sector to manage HIV/AIDS. (Asian Business Council on AIDS: 2002) More info >>

Making co-investment a reality

The purpose of this paper is to foster a common understanding of the co-investment concept and approach in the fight against HIV/AIDS. While promoting a broader development perspective, the document takes inventory of different perspectives and interests of the private and the public sector and provides an in depth discussion of many of the issues raised. (Global Business Coalition on AIDS: 2005) More info >>

HIV/AIDS management in the oil and gas industry

This report provides a set of resources for oil and gas industry professionals tasked with formulating policy and implementing best practices across their organisations. The report summarises the basic facts surrounding HIV/AIDS and presents several case studies specific to the oil and gas industry. (Global Business Coalition on AIDS) More info >>

Leveraging the power of industry: strategies to fight HIV/AIDS

This report details the outcomes of the forum "Leveraging the Power of Industry: Strategies to Fight HIV/AIDS". The goals of this gathering were to educate business leaders on economic threats of the pandemic, address new challenges facing the global response and build upon efforts of private firms in the formation of effective business responses to HIV/AIDS. (Global Business Coalition on AIDS: 2004) More info >>

Anglo American

Anglo American is a global leader in mining focused on adding value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities in which the group operates. This website provides the organisation's strategy and policy on HIV/AIDS and highlights the high priority projects that it is working with the local community on. (Anglo American: 2007) More info >>


 

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