Global HIV/AIDS Policy & Funding
Key Materials
- AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2005 [ on www.unaids.org]
Produced by UNAIDS and the World Health Organization (WHO), the annual AIDS epidemic update reports on the latest developments in the global AIDS epidemic. With maps and regional summaries, the 2005 edition provides the most recent estimates of the epidemic's scope and human toll, explores new trends in the epidemic's evolution, and features a special section on HIV prevention.
- PEPFAR: Second Annual Report to Congress [ on www.state.gov]
A report from the Bush Administration on the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
- Global Health Opportunities [ on www.globalhealth.org]
A report by the Global Health Council that outlines the current state of U.S. global health expenditures and investment needs. The report focuses on four health areas, including HIV/AIDS.
- Global HIV/AIDS Program Funding Chart, FY 2006 [148K, 1-page doc]
Chart showing final FY 2006 appropriations levels for various U.S.-funded global HIV/AIDS programs, including the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the U.S. contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculoisis and Malaria. Produced by the National Alliance for State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD), December 2005.
- GlobalHealthFacts.org [ on www.globalhealthfacts.org]
Provides easy access to detailed up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, as well as data on demographic and economic indicators, other emerging health problems, and program funding and financing.
- Fact Sheet: The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic, KFF [PDF on www.kff.org]
Kaiser Family Foundation Fact Sheet: The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic, December 2004.
- Missing the Target: HIV/AIDS Treatment Access [ on www.aidstreatmentaccess.org]
A report prepared by the International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC), which provides an analysis of efforts to scale up antiretroviral therapy based on the research of people living in communities in six of the countries most devastated by AIDS, November 28, 2005.
- Prevention Indicators for PEPFAR [540K, 20-page pdf]
A report entitled, "Prevention Indicators for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief," prepared by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, May 2005.
HIV Policy Watch articles on this issue
Links to other key organizations involved in this issue
- DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa)
DATA aims to raise awareness about, and spark response to the crises swamping Africa: unpayable debts, uncontrolled spread of AIDS, and unfair trade rules which keep Africans poor.
- Friends of the Global Fight
Friends of the Global Fight encourages public leadership to support the global fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, particularly the Global Fund.
- Global AIDS Alliance
The Global AIDS Alliance is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. whose mission is to galvanize the political will and financial resources needed to slow, and ultimately stop, the global AIDS crisis.
- Global Fund Observer (GFO)
Global Fund Observer is a free email-based newsletter that provides an independent platform for news, analysis and commentary about the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
- Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria was created to dramatically increase resources to fight three of the world's most devastating diseases, and to direct those resources to areas of greatest need.
- Global Health Council
Global Health Council is the world's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world.
- Harvard AIDS Institute
The Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative is dedicated to promoting research, education and leadership in Africa, Asia, and other resources-scarce settings.
- International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
This global non-profit organization is working to speed the search for a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and AIDS.
- International Treatment Preparedness Coalition
A global alliance of over 600 treatment activists that includes people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and their advocates.
- Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Advocates for global action on HIV/AIDS and aims to strengthen and support the response to the epidemic.
- Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
This office is responsible for all resources and international activities of the U.S. Government to combat the global HIV/AIDS pandemic.
- Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation
Pangaea, an affiliate of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, works to broaden access to HIV/AIDS antiretroviral treatment and care in developing countries.
- World Health Organization's 3 by 5 Initiative
An initiative to provide 3 million people living with HIV/AIDS with life-prolonging antiretroviral treatment by the end of 2005.
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