Program Design and Management


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Advance Africa - USA
http://www.advanceafrica.org
Advance Africa has identified and collected information on proven best practices to help program managers strengthen and expand their programs. This compendium for program managers centers around family planning, reproductive health, and HIV/AIDS issues.

Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (UCSF) - USA
http://www.caps.ucsf.edu
The CAPS site offers users access to a number of prevention tools and research reports, including best practices in prevention, intervention curricula, survey instruments, materials, links, and CAPS publications.

The Communication Initiative: HIV/AIDS - International
http://www.comminit.com/hivaids/
Funded by USAID, the Communication Initiative is a partnership of development organizations seeking to support advances in the effectiveness and scale of communication interventions for positive international development. The HIV-AIDS section provides summaries of health related communication projects and studies. The material ranges from academic studies to grass roots projects. It is available in English and Spanish and includes a search engine.

Horizons AIDSQuest: HIV/AIDS Survey Library (Population Council) - USA
http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/AIDSquest/index.html
AIDSQuest is a Population Council/Horizons resource for researchers and others collecting data on HIV/AIDS-related issues. This site contains examples of surveys from published literature and international and local NGOs. Where available, information on how each survey was developed and used is provided.

Human Resource Management (HRM) Assessment Tool for HIV/AIDS (MSH) - USA
http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=7.41.htm&module=toolkit&language=English
This program provides users with a rapid assessment tool to identify strengths and weaknesses of their HRM systems and their effectiveness to address HIV/AIDS, as part of a complete Health Manager's Toolkit.

Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs - USA
http://www.jhuccp.org/topics/hivaids.shtml
JHU/CCP's HIV/AIDS Programs and Resources Portal describes country programs across the world, provides access to regional projects and materials, provides research and evaluation documents, and gives access to additional HIV/AIDS interventions and tools. The site also supports HIV/AIDS related press releases and a selection of in-house publications that focus on HIV/AIDS. Also explore the general topics catalog for pages on AIDS in Africa, AIDS and Youth, and other specific issues related to HIV/AIDS.

SynergyAIDS: The Synergy Project - USA
http://www.synergyaids.com
The Synergy AIDS website provides program managers and policymakers with a growing online bibliography of relevant documents about HIV/AIDS intervention and policy development. Not all documents are yet online, but the searchable database of materials is of great use.