Before the scale-up of the international response to the AIDS pandemic, community responses in developing countries played a crucial role in providing services and care for those affected. This study is the first comprehensive, mixed-method evaluation of the impact of that response. The evaluation finds that community response can be effective at increasing knowledge of … Continued
Huge progress has been made since HIV was first identified over 30 years ago. A tipping point in the epidemic is now within our reach. We need a blueprint for UK leadership in achieving a generation where no one dies of AIDS, no one newly acquires HIV, and where the rights of all people living … Continued
The stocktake highlights the UK civil society contribution to the global response to HIV. Featuring the work of many Consortium member agencies – it articulates the strengths and comparative advantage of the UK civil society response, assessing gaps and challenges and where accelerated effort is needed to sustain and improve the HIV response. It was … Continued
This document shows how addressing the need for family planning is integral to achieving Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 6, especially in ensuring dual protection for the prevention of unintended pregnancy and HIV transmission, including vertical transmission; and also directly contributes to the achievement of MDGs 3, 4 and 5. (2012)
The paper outlines an approach to HIV prevention: “a package of prevention interventions – combination prevention – tailored to local epidemiology is the only effective way of tackling the spread of the epidemic.” The Prevention Working Group of the UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development. (2011)
This document focuses on the the provision of care and support in resource-poor countries. It highlights where care and support is provided and who is involved, what the need is for care and support and its effect. It looks at the links between care and support and other elements of the HIV response. Above all … Continued
Produced to coincide with the Consortium’s 2011 meeting at Lambeth Palace, Keeping Faith is a confident assertion of the contribution made by faith-based organisations (FBOs) to the challenges of combating stigma and increasing access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support. The reports shows FBOs are listening and responding to the concerns of the wider community committed … Continued
The Roadmap begins with the latest UNAIDS definition of comprehensive care and support and is followed by an accompanying set of programming principles for care and support that have been developed by the Care and Support Working Group of the Consortium in consultation with the TAG advisory group. (2011)