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Public Group active 3 months, 1 week agoThis group is a place to share questions, wisdom, and resources relevant to the challenge of HIV/AIDS.
Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Where the Heart Is: Meeting the psychosocial needs of young children in the context of HIV/AIDS to
HIV/AIDS 1 month, 3 weeks agoAuthors: Linda Richter, Geoff Foster and Lorraine Sherr
Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2006This is an opinion piece developed through a series of four workshops organised by the Bernard van Leer Foundation entitled “On the Road to Toronto.”
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: AIDS in Africa: Three Scenarios to 2025 to
HIV/AIDS 1 month, 3 weeks agoUNAIDS, 2005
This book is about AIDS and Africa, and the world’s response to both, and presents three stories describing possible futures.This project uses stories rather than projections to explore the future of AIDS in Africa over the next 20 years. Statistics may give a succinct and tragic snapshot of recent events, but they say little of…[Read more]
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Brighton Gwezera uploaded the file: Taking evidence to impact: making a difference for vulnerable children living in a world with HIV and AIDS to
HIV/AIDS 6 months, 3 weeks agoThe purpose of this document is to inform the development of appropriate responses for children affected by HIV and AIDS. It builds on the principles and approaches from the 2004 Framework for the Protection, Care and Support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Living in a World with HIV and AIDS, bringing in new evidence from academic analysis and…[Read more]
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya posted an update in the group
HIV/AIDS: 7 months, 2 weeks agoTo Disclose Or Not To Disclose: HIV testing for children
Riona Judge McCormack, REPSSI – Day 3 of AIDSImpact conference 2011For those around the world who have been following South Africa’s plans to introduce HIV testing in schools, a new World Health Organisation (WHO) review on disclosure may be of interest.
Many children living with HIV…[Read more]
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya posted an update in the group
HIV/AIDS: 7 months, 2 weeks agoChanging the way we view adolescents: from “risky” to “resilient”
Riona Judge McCormack, REPSSI – Day 2 of AIDSImpact conference 2011Within the context of HIV and AIDS, adolescents are synonymous with risk, especially sexually risky behaviour and the associated risk of transmission. Both researchers and programmers have typically been…[Read more]
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya posted an update in the group
HIV/AIDS: 7 months, 2 weeks agoOlder Carers: the children they have lost, and the grandchildren they care for
REPSSI – AIDSImpact conference 2011In eastern and southern Africa, grandparents are emerging as ‘new’ parents at a time when they themselves need care and support in old age.
Between 40% and 60% of orphaned children in sub-Saharan Africa are currently cared for by…[Read more]
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Carmen Corral uploaded the file: Opportunity in Crisis: Preventing HIV from early adolescence to early adulthood to
HIV/AIDS 10 months ago”Opportunity in crisis” is the new report on HIV infections in young people.
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Carmen Corral posted an update in the group
HIV/AIDS: 10 months ago”Opportunity in crisis”. The new Report on HIV in Young People (Unicef, June 2011).
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Hi Melissa, Glad to see you have joined lots of groups. I hope that sharing resources and interacting with others in the field will be of assistance. Best wishes. Wendy, GH North America