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Gender Sensitive Approaches to HIV/AIDS: A Training Kit for Peer Educators  

Size: A4 (297 mm x 210 mm)
ISSN:
Categories: Gender, Gender and Health, Health

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-815-0

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 2004
Number of Pages: 50

Status: Out of stock - on order

Price: £ 20.00    [Currency converter]  


Description

HIV/AIDS is a development issue - affecting all sectors of society - economic and social development, education, public services, food security, to name a few. At the heart of this pandemic lies inequality between men and women.

This training manual is a Commonwealth Secretariat initiative to mainstream gender equality into all government policies and programmes, as mandated by Commonwealth Heads of Government. It will be invaluable for managers and planners at different levels in a wide variety of organisations, helping the, to identify the gender aspects of HIV/AIDS and to factor these into all policies, progammes, projects and activities.

Contents

Foreword
Introduction
Session 1: Exploring issues in HIV/AIDS and development
Session 2: Assessing the gendered impacts of HIV/AIDS on the different sector initiatives
Session 3: Gender sensitive responses to the multi-sectoral approach to HIV/AIDS
Session 4: Developing an action plan and empowerment to implement