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.

Education and HIV/AIDS
This Sourcebook aims to support efforts by countries to strengthen the role of the education sector in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. It was developed in response to numerous requests for a simple forum to help countries share their practical experiences of designing and implementing programs that are targeted at school-age children. [479]
http://www.schoolsandhealth.org/Sourcebook/sourcebook%20intro.htm

HIV/AIDS and education. An Interagency Strategic Approach
Education is at the core of one the great challenges facing humanity: winning the fight against AIDS. Education is life-sustaining. It furnishes the tools with which children and young people carve out their lives, and is a lifelong source of comfort, renewal and strength. [478]
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php@URL_ID=2714&URL;_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL;_SECTION=201.h...

Planning for education in the context of HIV/AIDS
This booklet is intended to be used in both formal and private training programmes. [477]
Planning for education in the context of HIV_AIDS.pdf