Over the last decade, international donors, technical specialists, and governments have come to recognize the potential of community-based organizations (CBOs) in the fight against human immunodeficiency...
This report summarizes the key findings of the World Bank-led evaluation of the results achieved by community responses to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)...
International donors have increasingly shifted acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) funding directly to community-based organizations (CBOs) with the assumption that responding to the epidemic is...
The overview summarizes the evaluation of community responses (15 studies, including 11 evaluations carried out in 8 countries). It presents the evaluation questions, the methodology, the key results achieved...
Since the beginning of the epidemic sex workers have experienced a heightened burden of HIV across settings, despite their higher levels of HIV protective behaviors (UNAIDS, 2009). Unfairly, sex workers...
Community based organizations (CBOs) have emerged as a vital part of the response to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDs) in Nigeria. The evaluation, on which...
This paper presents a framework for analyzing the community response to HIV and AIDS. On the basis of a review of the literature, six criteria are proposed for characterizing such community responses:...