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    Unravelling the Dynamics of HIV/AIDS Related Stigma and Discrimination : the Role of Community Based Research Case Studies for Nothern Uganda and Burundi

    Overcoming HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination was highlighted in this research. It remains of the major challenges to be addressed in the development of effective responses. In conclusion, therefore, it could be said that one of the most i...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • HIV/AIDS Related Stigma
    • Person Living with HIV/AIDS (PHLA's)
    • Discrimination
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Social rights
    26 pages

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    ARV Community Knowledge, Awareness, Accessibility and the Policy Environment: A Compendium Report of Tanzania, Mozambique and Burkina Faso

    This report studied accessibility to AIDS care and treatment services in Tanzania, Mozambique and Burkina Faso. The focus of the study was to determine peoples' knowledge and awareness of ARV treatment, as well as the accessibility and use of ARV ...

    Narathius Asingwire

    • Anti Retroviral Therapy
    • ARV Accessibility
    • ARV Treatment
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Delivery of medical care
    36 pages

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    AIDS Competence in the Workplace ACORD and CONCERN Experiences in Uganda Adapting Internal Systems, Policies, Structures and Resources to respond to the challenges posed by HIV/AIDS

    This report provides several interesting findings on the experiences of ACORD and CONCERN - Uganda with regard to the mainstreaming of HIV/AIDS at the workplace. This document can serve as a reference point for organizations intending to mainstrea...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS
    • AIDS Competence in the Workplace
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Labour market
    72 pages

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    Hope and Life Access to ARVs in a Community Context: Rural-Urban Experiences in Burkina Faso

    High levels of HIV/AIDS-related stigma was revealed in the survey findings. After the discovery of their status, many individuals experience rejection and/or isolation. In all likelihood due to the fear of rejection by family and/or friends – arou...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Anti-Retro Viral Treatment
    • Access to ARV's
    • HIV Status
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Epidemics--Economic aspects
    52 pages

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    Unravelling HIV/AIDS - Related Stigma

    Since the onset of HIV two decades ago, millions of people have been infected. In the absence of effective treatment and care, these too will join the ranks of many more millions of people who have died of AIDS. With such a serious threat to manki...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • HIV/AIDS Related Stigma
    • HIV/AIDS Related Discrimination
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Epidemics
    20 pages

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    Walking the Talk in the Workplace - Scaling up Initiatives for Managing HIV and AIDS at Workplaces in Tanzania

    This study was aimed at generating relevant data which relates to the status of HIV and AIDS workplace policy formulation and implementation for participating organisations for informing the Up scaling Project on Managing HIV in workplaces in Tanz...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • HIV and AIDS Workplace Policies
    • HIV Related Human Rights
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Medical assistance
    52 pages

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    Walking the Talk in the Workplace Strengthening and Scaling Up Sustainable Internal HIV and AIDS Responses for CSO Workplaces in Uganda

    There is a necessity to bridge the gaps in knowledge on stigma awareness between managers and their staff. Managers should endeavour to discuss issues of HIV and AIDS with their staff on a regular basis in order to get such feedback. This can be ...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Stigma Awareness
    • HIV and AIDS in the Workplace
    • Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Delivery of medical care
    • Health status indicators--Developing countries
    40 pages

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    Defending Rights Promoting Justice

    The main purpose of the Advocacy Toolkit for small holder farmers is to build the capacity of partners to better mobilise and engage with policymakers. This is aimed at influencing national, regional and international policies regarding their righ...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Food Sovereignty
    • Small Scale Food Producers
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Peace-building
    • Hunger
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    20 pages

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    A Status Analysis on Community Vulnerability to HIV & AIDS in Food Insecure Settings: A Case of Post-Conflict Areas in Uganda

    The overall objective of this study was to collect information on the status and extent of community vulnerability to HIV & AIDS in food insecure post-conflict communities in Uganda. Specifically, the study aimed at finding out the status of food...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Food Security
    • Nutrition Insecurity
    • Post-Conflict Communities
    • HIV infections
    • Civilians in war
    • Armed forces
    52 pages

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    The Effect of Livelihoods Programs on Care Giving Roles in Households affected by HIV and AIDS

    Some of the recommendations in this report are as follows: there is a need to increase the focus on advocacy for governments to ensure that all communities access their rights and entitlements for HIV prevention and AIDS treatment and care servic...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Households affected by HIV and AIDS
    • Livelihood Interventions for Women
    • Gender Imbalances
    • HIV infections
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • Medicine, Preventive
    4 pages

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    Joining Hands Integrating Gender and HIV/AIDS: Report of an ACORD Project using Stepping Stones in Angola, Tanzania and Uganda

    There is a need for everyone – men, women, parents, children, households and communities – to join hands in addressing the immediate needs of those already infected with HIV/AIDS. This disease continues to attack an ever growing proportion of gir...

    Angela Hadjipateras

    Harriet Akullu

    Jacinta Owero

    • Stepping Stones Process
    • Integrated Gender
    • Community Support
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • HIV infections
    • Health status indicators--Developing countries
    26 pages

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