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HIV/AIDS

With the increasing numbers of learners and teachers becoming infected and affected by HIV/AIDS, it is important for all schools to have an HIV/AIDS policy so that the rights of those affected are respected. A non-discriminatory and conducive environment should be created.

Resources

Condom use is associated positively with schooling levels in Uganda
How does the impact of an HIV/AIDS information campaign vary with educational attainment?: evidence from rural Uganda
Source: Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank , 2020 [2020]
Condom_use_is_associated_positively_with_schooling_levels_in_Uganda.pdf

Teachers Against AIDS
EI and WHO have jointly produced another publication on their HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme. In "Teachers Against AIDS", information about AIDS and the roles of teachers, teacher unions, health and education ministries as well as partnerships between international organisations are outlined as to how teachers take up the battle for life in the EI/WHO HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme.
Source: Oneworld [2020]
2020_leaflet_aids_e_light.pdf

The sound of silence
Report on the difficulties in communicating on HIV/AIDS in schools. It includes experiences from India and Kenya.
Source: ActionAid [2020]
silence.pdf

Approaches to estimating the impact of HIV/AIDS on teachers
This paper summarises discussions from the first meeting of the UK working group on Education and HIV/AIDS and education.
Source: ActionAid [2020]
approaches_hiv_teachers.pdf

HIV/AIDS, Information and Communication in Africa
By Lisa Forman [2020]
HIV.pdf

Kenya AIDS Intervention/Prevention Project Group
KAIPPG is a full-service AIDS organization, with its primary location in Kenya, and an international branch in the USA. Their programs range from home-based care for PWAS to a dietary-intervention program for better community nutrition, and from AIDS education. [494]
http://www.kaippg.org

Straight Talk
Straight Talk Foundation aims, through its communications projects, to increase the understanding of adolescence, sexuality and reproductive health, and to promote the adoption of safer sex practices. [493]
http://www.straight-talk.or.ug/sthm/index.html

Futures Groups
The Futures Groups provides international technical assistance in research which improves policies and programs that address public health, population issues, reproductive health and family planning, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections, safe motherhood, poverty alleviation, education, and the environment. [492]
http://www.futuresgroup.com

CADRE
CADRE is a South African non-profit organisation working in the area of HIV/AIDS social research, project development and communications. Amongst its publications and research projects is the African Journal of AIDS Research. [491]
http://www.cadre.org.za/

ANNEA
ANNEA's purpose is to build solidarity among AIDS related NGOs in East Africa, strengthen and support them in their interventions to accelerate HIV/AIDS prevention, promote quality of care of people living with HIV/AIDS and mitigate impact [490]
http://www.annea.or.tz/


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