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Governance & HIV and AIDS

The macroeconomic framework & the fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa : the cases of Ghana and Malawi

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: African forum and network on debt and development (AFRODAD)
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  • Keywords: health policy, health economics, macroeconomics, disease prevention, aids, ghana, malawi
This two country study looks at the linkages between macroeconomic frameworks provided by the International Financial Institutions and the social spending, and in particular, the fight against HIV/AIDS in Ghana and Malawi.

Rights-based approaches to development

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Royal tropical institute (KIT)
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  • Keywords: human rights, development aspects, empowerment
This document describes that rights-based approaches are gaining more attention in development policy and practice because conventional approaches have produced dissappointing results with respect to reducing poverty and promoting greater equity.

Parliaments and leadership in combating HIV/AIDS : final conclusions first Global parliamentary meeting on HIV/AIDS

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Inter-parliamentary union (IPU)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: leadership, parliamentary government, governance, aids
Final conclusions from the First Global Parliamentary Meeting on HIV/AIDS that took place from 28 to 30 November 2007 in Manila, The Philippines.

Pan Africa regional cluster : strategic plan 2007-2010

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Oxfam Novib
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  • Keywords: programme planning, health programmes, gender, development assistance, governance, aids, africa
Since 2005, Oxfam Novib has an overarching and consistent strategy at a continental level in Africa complimentary to and reinforcing the strategies at core country, regional and global level.

Know your response : the power of evaluative knowledge in results-focused management

| 2007
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: World bank. Global HIV/AIDS program
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: programme evaluation, health programmes, disease prevention, health policy, community participation, aids
This note explains the uses and importance of evaluation. Evaluation is essential for learning what works and what doesn't, and why. Evaluation can help identify and resolve problems and thus improve management.
 

About this portal

The information portal provides access to selected, free full-text electronic publications and other Internet sources on the mechanisms of interaction through which HIV and AIDS policies and strategies are developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated at different levels involving both public and private parties.