Australian Federation of AIDS Organizations - Australia
http://www.afao.org.au/index.asp
This site is home to the umbrella NGO in Australia coordinating the nations
response to HIV/AIDS at the community level. The website contains basic information
about HIV/AIDS, as well as advocacy guidance, current issues in policy, and
treatment information. It also contains links to highly-regarded international
HIV websites.
International AIDS Society - International
http://www.ias.se
This organization coordinates annual global conferences on HIV/AIDS. The site
features world AIDS news, reports and summaries on key policy and scientific
topics, and track summaries and abstracts from conference presentations. The
site also highlights some of IASs advocacy, education, and partnership activities.
International AIDS Trust (IAT) - UK
http://www.aidstrust.org
IAT was established to create strategic opportunities for galvanizing leadership,
mobilizing resources, and promoting effective interventions in the global battle
against AIDS. IAT sponsors public education, program, policy, and networking
to facilitate partnerships in the HIV/AIDS community. The site features overviews
of IAT projects, press releases, and news.
International Partnership Against AIDS in Africa (IPAA) -
International
http://www.sahims.net/batchfiles_web/aids/05/UNAIDS%20International%20Partnership%20against%20AIDS%20in%20Africa%20(IPAA).htm
The International Partnership contains weekly bulletins on the activities of African countries, together with the seven UNAIDS cosponsors and the WHO secretariat, bilateral development agencies, NGOs, and the private sector. The site also features a newsletter and details about upcoming conferences and workshops.
UNAIDS - International
http://www.unaids.org
This joint program undertaken by a number of UN organizations to combat the
spread of HIV worldwide is a rich source of international information on HIV.
This site contains resources for journalists, an excellent and diverse collection
of UNAIDS publications (with ordering info), country-specific, region-specific,
and global factsheets and reports about the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and current policy
news.
CDC - USA
http://www.cdc.gov/
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a US federal agency
for protecting the health and safety of people by providing credible information
to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
The site contains information on health topics, publications, software &
products, data & statistics, training, news and link to other sites.
African AIDS Initiative - International
http://www.africanaidsinitiative.org/
This site The African AIDS Initiative International (AAIII) is an international
non-profit organization dedicated to promoting HIV/AIDS awareness in Africa
by scaling up nation-wide prevention efforts and improving the lives of persons
infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS. The site contains information on care
& support for HIV infected persons and orphans.
Organisation Of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA) - International
http://www.oafla.org/
This website presents the activities and background of the OAFLA. At the national
level, the First Ladies implement their respective Action Plans within the framework
of established national policies and with the collaboration and support of governments,
National AIDS Control Commissions, NGOs, the private sector and local community
organizations. At the sub-regional and international level: The African First
Ladies participate in international conferences, and have initiated joint inter-country
activities in the central, western and eastern sub-regions.
UNDP HIV and Development Programme - International
http://www.undp.org/hiv
The UNDP approach is, by definition, a multisectoral approach promoting decentralized
responses and community-level action. This site features publications on HIV/AIDS
and development (including excellent economic impact analysis, national human
development reports on HIV/AIDS, and links to other UNDP practice areas, some
of which also address HIV/AIDS.
UNESCO HIV/AIDS Page - International
http://www.unesco.org/
UNESCO addresses the complex consequences HIV/AIDS has on education, culture,
and human rights. Its strategy encompasses advocacy, culturally appropriate
messages, behavior change, care and support, and impact analysis. The site features
publications, best practices, multimedia resources, and news about HIV/AIDS.
UNICEF HIV/AIDS Page - International
http://www.unicef.org/aids
UNICEF's HIV/AIDS Page outlines UNICEF's priority areas in combating AIDS, primarily
focused on prevention among youth, prevention of mother-to-child transmission,
and orphan and vulnerable children care and support. The site also features
an excellent publications link, events and conferences, feature stories, and
photo essays about people affected by HIV/AIDS.
UNIFEM Gender and HIV/AIDS Portal - International
www.genderandaids.org
UNIFEM's portal, launched in February 2003, is the first website to be devoted
to issues of gender inequality and HIV/AIDS, especially in regard to human rights.
The site features relevant links (organized by category), a growing collection
of resources (with especially helpful gender tools), news and events, and an
opportunity to join the well-known gender-AIDS listserv.
USAID HIV/AIDS Page - USA
http://www.usaid.gov/pop_health/aids/index.html
USAIDs HIV/AIDS page provides links to all its Global Health Programs, as well
as technical areas, publications, news, and resources of interest to people
working on HIV/AIDS programs around the world. The site also features a very
good newsletter.
World Health Organization HIV/AIDS Page - International
http://www.who.int/health-topics/hiv.htm
This site serves as an information portal to all WHO activities in HIV/AIDS.
The site offers a range of fact sheets on HIV, TB, and Malaria, women and HIV
(including pregnancy), and HIV and human rights. The site also offers links
to the WHO Initiative on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (HSI),
the UNAIDS/WHO Working Group on Global HIV/AIDS and STI Surveillance, and Surveillance
and Response resources.
World Bank HIV/AIDS Activities - International
http://www1.worldbank.org/hiv_aids
Dedicated to considering HIV/AIDS as a global development problem, not just
a health problem, the World Bank has assembled this website, which includes
news and events, projects around the globe addressing HIV/AIDS, publications,
regional activities, tools and guidelines, and links about HIV/AIDS.
The Global Fund
http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/
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. The Global Fund's purpose
is to attract, manage and disburse resources to fight AIDS, TB and malaria.