| UNITED NATIONS (UN) INSTRUMENTS |
Commission on Human Rights |
| Report of the Secretary-General on the steps taken to promote and implement the guidelines on HIV/AIDS |
| Report of the Secretary-General on Access to medication in the context of pandemics such as HIV/AIDS |
Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of human rights in the context of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| Resolution - Access to medication in the context of pandemics such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria E/CN.4/RES/2005/23 , E/CN.4/RES/2004/26 , E/CN.4/RES/2003/29 |
Resolution - The protection of human rights in the context of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) E/CN.4/RES/2005/84 , E/CN.4/RES/2003/47 , E/CN.4/RES/2001/51 |
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| UN General Assembly Special Sessions on HIV/AIDS (UNGASS) |
| UN General Assembly Special Sessions on HIV/AIDS (UNGASS) 25-27 June 2001, New York |
2006 High-Level Meeting on AIDS - Uniting the world against AIDS |
Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS-2006 |
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: five years later - Report of the Secretary-General (2006) |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
UN Publications |
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: five years later Report of the Secretary-General |
Young People Speak Out: Meeting our Rights to HIV Prevention and Care: Access for All - Bangkok Youth Report: Preliminary report findings from Country Consultations held with young people (prepared for the XV International AIDS Conference Bangkok, 11-16 July 2004 |
| Youth and HIV/AIDS Factsheet: State of World Population 2005 - UNFPA |
“Oh! This one is infected!”: Women, HIV & Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region -- Paper commissioned by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, from International Community of Women living with HIV/AIDS (ICW) |
Facing the future together: Report of the Secretary-General's task force on women, girls and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa |
| Gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS in South Africa- UNICEF and A literature review |
| Women and HIV/AIDS: confronting the crisis - Addressing gender issues essential in averting the impact of HIV/AIDS |
A Call to Action: Children the missing face of AIDS - UNICEF |
Saving Children, Enhancing Lives - Combating HIV and AIDS in South Africa |
Saving Children, Enhancing Lives -Combating HIV and AIDS in South Africa, Second Edition, 2006 - UNICEF |
Children, Armed Conflict and HIV/AIDS– a UNICEF fact sheet |
| HIV/AIDS and children - How widespread is the HIV/AIDS epidemic |
International Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights |
HIV/AIDS in Asia: Human Rights and the Education sector - UNESCO |
Turning the tide against HIV/AIDS: Targeting Youth – (UNESCAP) |
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| Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) |
2006 Report on the global AIDS epidemic:
Five years on: progress on AIDS since the 2001 Special Session
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| AIDS epidemic update: December 2005 |
2005 Country Progress Reports |
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS from 25 - 27 June 2001)
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| The Global Strategy Framework on HIV/AIDS (UNGASS) -2001 |
HIV/AIDS and Human Rights: Young People in Action (Kit) |
Children and young people in a world of AIDS |
Young People and HIV/AIDS: Opportunity in crisis |
| HIV/AIDS and young people: hope for tomorrow |
Women and HIV/AIDS: Confronting the Crisis |
| Women, Girls and HIV/AIDS in Malawi |
| Women, Girls and HIV/AIDS in Malawi: Fact Sheet (2004) |
The Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, 2005 Progress Report |
Accelerating Action Against AIDS in Africa (ICASA Report) |
| AIDS in Africa : Three scenarios to 2025 |
| Summary Booklet of Best Practices in Africa, Issue 2 |
| Ghana: Follow-up to the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (UNGASS), country report format, reporting period: January-December 2002 |
| AIDS in Africa; Country by country (profile book) |
| Uganda: HIV and AIDS-related discrimination stigmatisation and denial |
| A human rights approach to AIDS prevention at work: The Southern African Development Community Code on HIV/AIDS and Employment |
| Comparative analysis: Research Studies from India and Uganda. HIV and AIDS-related Discrimination, Stigmatization and Denial |
| India: HIV/AIDS related discrimination, stigmatization and denial |
| A scaled-up response to AIDS in Asia and the Pacific |
Monitoring the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS Guidelines on Construction of Core Indicators |
Intensifying HIV Prevention (UNAIDS Policy Paper) |
A Resource Guide for UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS |
| Monitoring the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS Guidelines on Construction of Core Indicators |
Report of a theological workshop focusing on HIV- and AIDS-related Stigma |
The "Three Ones" in action : where we are and where we go from here (published in May 2005) |
Need for concerted action on HIV/AIDS responses. Country-specific findings |
National AIDS Programmes : A Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating HIV/AIDS Care and Support |
A Joint Response to HIV/AIDS: A unique global threat |
| HIV/AIDS and Human Rights International revised Guideline 6- Access to prevention, treatment, care and support by Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) |
Improving Access to Care in developing countries: lessons from practice, research, resources and partnerships |
Courting Rights: Case Studies in Litigating the Human Rights of People Living With HIV (UNAIDS Best Practice Collection) |
Public Report: Second Meeting, UNAIDS Global Reference Group on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights, August 25 – 27, 2003, Geneva, Switzerland |
Issue Paper: review of the human rights content of frameworks to assess the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS programming |
Guidance on ethics and equitable access to HIV treatment and care |
HIV-related stigma, discrimination and human rights violations: case studies of successful programmes |
HIV/AIDS: It's your business |
A conceptual framework and basis for action: HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination |
Criminal Law, Public Health and HIV Transmission: a policy options paper |
Innovative approaches to HIV prevention: selected case studies |
Protocol for the identification of discrimination against people living with HIV |
Handbook for Legislators on HIV/AIDS, Law and Human Rights Action to Combat HIV/AIDS in view of its devastating Human, Economic and Social Impact |
| The Media and HIV/AIDS: Making a difference |
| Getting the Message Across: The Mass Media and the Response to AIDS - UNAIDS Best Practice Collection |
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International AIDS Conferences
These conferences started in 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia , USA. They were held annually until 1994 when they became biennial |
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| World Health Organisation (WHO) |
International Guidelines on HIV-AIDS and Human Rights
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Towards universal access: assessment by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS on scaling up HIV prevention, treatment, care and support |
Violence against women and HIV/AIDS by WHO |
| Human rights, women and HIV/AIDS by WHO |
| World report on violence and health (2002) by WHO |
Guidance on ethics and equitable access to HIV treatment and care |
| Reports on global HIV/AIDS situation by WHO |
| Country-specific data: epidemiological fact sheets by WHO/UNAIDS |
| The world health report 2004 - changing history : calls for a comprehensive HIV/AIDS strategy that links prevention, treatment, care and long-term support |
International law, human rights and HIV/AIDS - WHO |
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| International Labour Organization (ILO) |
| ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work |
| Implementing the ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work: an education and training manual |
| ILO HIV/AIDS behaviour change communication: a toolkit for the workplace |
Women, girls, HIV/AIDS and the world of work |
Legal initiatives to address HIV/AIDS in the world of work |
The impact of HIV/AIDS on the labour force in Sub-Saharan Africa: a preliminary assessment |
HIV/AIDS and employment |
HIV/AIDS and work in a globalizing world - 2005 |
HIV/AIDS and work: global estimates, impact and response - 2004 |
Collection of national instruments related to HIV/AIDS and the world of work |
Guidelines on addressing HIV/AIDS in the workplace through employment and labour law |
An overview of selected case studies, showing a variety of legal initiatives taken to counter the HIV epidemic |
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| National Human Rights Commissions |
India National Human Rights Commission: Report of National Conference on Human Rights and HIV/AIDS (24-25 November 2000,New Delhi) |
| Canadian Human Rights Commission Policy on HIV/AIDS |
| HIV/AIDS and the Role of National Human Rights Institutions (NIs) |
HIV/AIDS and Human Rights: The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in the Asia Pacific |
National institutions and HIV/AIDS: prevention and protection on the ground |
| Sixth Annual Meeting on The Role of the Asia Pacific Forum in the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights Colombo, Sri Lanka, 24-27 September 2001 --Oral Intervention of the Pre Forum Consultation on HIV/AIDS and National Institutions |
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| Human Rights and HIV/AIDS |
| Worldwide HIV & AIDS Statistics Commentary |
| HIV in the UK 2006 – A progress report 2006 |
| Human rights and HIV - keep the promise: Respect, protect, and fulfil the rights of all affected by HIV/AIDS by Amnesty International |
| Johannesburg Position on Women and Girls' Rights and HIV/AIDS in Africa |
| Rights passages from “near death” to “new life”: AIDS activism and treatment testimonies in South Africa |
| South African National HIV Prevalence, HIV Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey - December 2005 |
HIV/AIDS Sero-Behavioural Survey reveals Six percent of adults in Uganda are infected with HIV |
| HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in India: Baseline Survey 2005 - Key Findings Report |
| Think Positive: The Asian Face of HIV/AIDS |
| HIV/AIDS: the impact on poverty and inequality - HIV/AIDS a serious obstacle to achieving the MDGs ( analysis focuses on four sub-Saharan African countries - Ghana, Kenya, Swaziland, and Zambia) |
HIV/AIDS in India:Time to Act |
| AIDS in South Asia: Understanding and Responding |
| AIDS discrimination in Asia |
| Final Report on the 2004-05 Uganda HIV/AIDS Sero-Behavioural Survey |
| Investigating the impact of AIDS in Asia/Pacific – independent UN Commission on AIDS launched |
| Sexual abuse, poverty puts disabled at high HIV risk in Tanzania |
| The impact of HIV/AIDS on land rights: Case studies from Kenya |
| Addressing stigma in implementing HIV/AIDS workplace policy: the ACORD experience in Uganda |
| Preventing the Further Spread of HIV/AIDS: The Essential Role of Human Rights by Joseph Amon |
| Keeping the Promise? A study of progress made in implementing the UNGASS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS in seven countries (Countries in focus - studies were conducted in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Haiti, Latvia, Malawi, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) |
| Voices of Hope - Stories From Communities Affected by HIV/AIDS |
| Global AIDS Epidemic: Time to Turn the Tide |
Compromised Intentions - 2006 U.N. High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS and Its Failure to Address the Human Rights Abuses Fueling the Pandemic by Human Rights Watch |
| 10 Reasons Why Human Rights Should Occupy the Center of the Global AIDS Struggle |
The HIV/AIDS situation in the Republic of the Maldives in 2006 |
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| Women and HIV/AIDS |
| Women with AIDS: Commonwealth casualties |
| Women and HIV/AIDS in Africa |
| Ensuring the sexual and reproductive health & rights of women affected by HIV |
| The Johannesburg position on HIV/AIDS and women's and girls' rights in Africa |
| Policy Paralysis: A call for action on HIV/AIDS related human rights abuses against women and girls in Africa by Human Rights Watch |
| To Have or To Hold: Women's Property and Inheritance Rights in the Context of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Fulfilling Reproductive Rights for Women affected by HIV/AIDS: A tool for monitoring Progress toward Three Millennium Development Goals |
| HIV/AIDS and reproductive health care: Sensitive and neglected issues |
| Women, HIV/AIDS and human rights by Amnesty International |
| HIV positive women and human rights :Enabling HIV positive women to realise their rights is crucial to the fight against HIV/AIDS |
| HIV/AIDS and the women left behind |
| A Dose of Reality - Women's Rights in the Fight against HIV/AIDS |
| Addressing gender-based violence from the reproductive health/HIV sector: A literature review and analysis |
| Reducing Women's and Girls' Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS by Strengthening their Property and Inheritance Rights |
Violence, vengeance and gender: a preliminary investigation into the links between violence against women and HIV/AIDS in South Africa |
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| Media and HIV/AIDS |
| Media getting the word out on HIV/AIDS in Africa |
| Lessons for Today and Tomorrow - An analysis of HIV/AIDS reporting in Southern Africa |
| International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) research findings on reporting HIV/AIDS in six countries in Africa and Asia |
| Reporting on HIV/AIDS in Africa – A manual |
| Gender, HIV/AIDS and Rights: A Training Manual for the Media |
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| Young Children and HIV/AIDS |
| Violence against children affected by HIV/AIDS: a case study of Uganda |
| "Future Forsaken: Abuses Against Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in India" |
| Turning the tide against HIV/AIDS: Targeting Youth |
| Access to education for children affected by HIV and AIDS: the role of government in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa |
| Protecting the rights of young children affected and infected by HIV/AIDS in Africa: Updated strategies and reinforcing existing networks |
| Convention on the rights of the child and HIV and AIDS |
Circle of Hope: Children's rights in a world with AIDS |
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