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Faith-based Response to HIV in Southern Africa (A) : the Choose to Care Inititative.

This study describes the work of the Choose to Care initiative of the Catholic Church in Southern Africa. It shows that effective scaling up of programmes in the response to HIV, and work towards making universal access a reality, does not necessarily have to be the expansion of a single central ser...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: UNAIDS
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Overview of HIV in southern Africa; The two organizations of this study; Choose to Care; Values underlying the Choose to Care initiative andtheir expression in day-to-day action; Programmes developed as a result of the Choose to Care initiative; The Choose to Care Initiative in action: prevention, care, treatment and services for orphans and vulnerable children; Prevention; Care; Treatment; Services for orphans and vulnerable children; The Choose to Care initiative in action; advocacy, capacity building, theological reflection, and interfaith involvement; Advocacy
  • Capacity buildingTheological reflection; Interfaith involvement; Evaluating the Choose to Care initiative; Faith-based organizations are true partners in the response to HIV; Choose to Care
  • strategic preparation for the Universal Access initiative; Conclusion: taking stock and looking to the future; Appendix A: profile of the area served; Appendix B: summary of projects developed during the five-year Choose to Care initiative; Appendix C: Catholic Medical Mission Board-Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference Choose to Care programme partners activities and statistics 2002-2004
  • Appendix D: application for Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference fundingAppendix E: admission criteria for Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference antiretroviral treatment programmes; Appendix F: list of projects supported by the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference AIDS Office