Football and HIV/AIDS - Additional Resources
WhizzKids United brings football to life: A theoretical framework

Compiled by streetfootballworld network member Africaid, this document provides a comprehensive overview of the HIV/AIDS problem in South Africa and describes how their programme, WhizzKids United, tackles the challenge.

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Skillz Magazine – 1st edition

streetfootballworld network member Grassroot Soccer publishes the Skillz magazine, a quarterly educational supplement in South Africa’s Sunday Times. Featuring football stars from South Africa and the world, the magazine draws on football to teach young people life lessons and encourage them to make a positive difference in their communities.

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Make it matter: Preventing HIV in girls and young women

A manual with 10 key advocacy messages and tips on how to get them across. Published by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, Young Positives, the United Nations Population Fund, and the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (a joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS).

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Global Aids Epidemic Report 2010

Facts and figures on the global HIV/AIDS epidemic and its development over the past years. Compiled by UNAIDS.

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HIV/AIDS and young people: Hope for tomorrow

UNAIDS report on facts and figures concerning the impact of HIV/AIDS on young people worldwide.

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Preventing HIV/AIDS in young people

A set of recommendations published by the WHO, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UNICEF, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on what is working and what not in HIV prevention programmes for young people. 

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Bringing HIV Prevention to Scale: An urgent global priority

Published by the Global HIV Prevention Working Group, this report talks about how delivery of HIV prevention has failed and what needs to be done to bring the epidemic to a halt. The Global HIV Prevention Working Group is a panel of over 50 leading public health experts, clinicians, biomedical and behavioural researchers, advocates and people affected by HIV/AIDS, convened by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

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Behaviour Change and HIV Prevention: (Re)Considerations for the 21st Century

This report from the Global HIV Prevention Working Group focuses specifically on behavioural HIV prevention. The report surveys what we know about the effectiveness of behaviour change strategies, what we still need to learn, and what we need to do to advance such efforts in coming years.

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Outlook Report

AIDS OUTLOOK is a new report from UNAIDS that provides perspectives on some of the most pressing issues that will confront policymakers and leaders as they respond to the challenges presented by AIDS.

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Useful Links
  • Centre for Global Development - The HIV/AIDS Monitor programme aims to improve the ability of donor countries to respond effectively to one of the world’s most significant public health and development challenges: the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
  • www.AIDSspace.org - An online community for connecting people, sharing knowledge and providing services for the 33.4 million people living with HIV and the millions engaged in the AIDS response.
  • HIV this week - A compilation of the latest scientific journal articles on HIV/AIDS with free content.
  • The Global AIDS Alliance - GAA combines policy analysis and advocacy, media outreach, grassroots organising and coalition building in order to shape the AIDS policy debate and speed the pace of the global AIDS response. 
  • www.aidsmap.com - An extensive database on HIV/AIDS knowledge, country profiles and interactive maps.
  • Plus News - Daily updated HIV/AIDS news and analysis from Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
  • The Global Fund - The Global Fund is a global public-private partnership dedicated to attracting and disbursing additional resources to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. This partnership between governments, civil society, the private sector and affected communities represents a new approach to international health financing.

 

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