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Last updated on 23 September 2008

17 fact sheets with concise information on gender-related aspects of HIV/AIDS

These fact sheets aim to provide policy makers with concise information about gender related aspects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. (UNAIDS: 2005) More info >>

Operational guide on gender and HIV/AIDS: a rights-based approach

This resource pack analyses the impact of gender relations on the different aspects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and makes recommendations for effective program and policy options. (UNAIDS: 2005) More info >>

Women and HIV/AIDS: confronting the crisis

This report addresses the issue of gender inequality and poverty which contribute to the spread and devastating consequences of HIV/AIDS around the globe. (UNAIDS: 2004) More info >>

Integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programs: a review paper

This paper categorises different approaches to integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programming. (WHO: 2003) More info >>

Prosperity, equity, good governance, and good health: HIV/AIDS pandemic & its feminisation

This paper examines the association of wealth, equity and good governance in the HIV/AIDS pandemic and looks at the importance of promoting gender equity. (World Health and Population: October 2007) More info >>

Girl power: the impact of girls' education on HIV and sexual behaviour

This document conducts a systematic review of the evidence on the impact of schooling on sexual behaviour, and on HIV rates. (Action Aid: 2006) More info >>

Integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programming

Looks at the role gender plays in determining an individual's vulnerability to infection, his or her ability to access care, support or treatment, and the ability to cope when infected or affected. (WHO) More info >>

UNIFEM gender and HIV/AIDS web portal

This portal contains a range of online resources and information on the gender dimensions of HIV/AIDS. (UNIFEM and UNAIDS) More info >>

Action on gender based violence and HIV/AIDS

This report summarises discussions, outcomes, and recommendations from the 2006 International Aids Conference. The report identifies issues requiring further attention and makes suggestions for advancing the work on linking HIV and gender based violence (GBV). (Center for Women's Global Leadership: 2006) More info >>


 

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