Dear Bobby and Raju, Your idea has become reality. When you are logged in and click on the " Edit Profile " link (on the "MyPage" or at the top of any page), you now have a third possibility to describe your gender: Thanks again for bringing this to our attention. All the best Robert

Hi Raju and Bobby, What if we added a third option called "Other" followed by a line where people can, if they wish, write down their own description? Something like this: Regarding your other suggestion Raju about holding discussions in other languages than English, French, Spanish and Russian...

Dear Bobby, Can you indicate what is good practice regarding this third option? Do you have examples of websites which display this option (with links we could look at)? Thanks for your message and suggestion! Robert

'Know your epidemic' is the first step in ensuring a gender sensitive approach. Epidemiological data by sex and age are a natural starting point for understanding the disease and how to respond to it. In addition to incidence, prevalence and trends of new infection, geographic, socio-economic...

This may very well be my last comment in this forum for awhile. I am sad to see the ending of these discussions for now but I do think that we must all commend the Global Fund for having this forum and for allowing us to voice our thoughts regarding their methods and their policies. Once more, I must...

Cette semaine, l’e-Forum 2008 entame la deuxième semaine de discussion sur le projet de la Stratégie sur l'égalité entre les sexes et nous vous invitons à partager vos réflexions et expériences sur cette nouvelle question : Quels sont vos commentaires et réactions...

Dear members, a few more contributions for this question. Best, Marcela. Contribution from Stephen M.G.Quoi Dear Gentlemen, The issue of 56% women as compared to men being treated and the concept of adbandoning their plat is unrealistic; as such , it should not be applied. What i would suggest is to...

Dear forum members, I would like to thank GF for participation in commenting on Draft of the Gender Equity Strategy of the GF Country Coordinating Mechanism 1-How can CCMs be encouraged to ensure meaningful representation of women with skills and voice amongst membership and leadership, including those...

Responses from the International Center for Research on Women, Washington DC and New Delhi to the questions posed about the Draft Gender Equality Strategy, Global Fund to Fight AIDS Country Coordinating Mechanisms [ Read background ], 1. How can CCMs be encouraged to ensure meaningful representation...

Dear Forum Participants, I am really glad to be part of this forum. I listed out some of my inputs. 1. How can the Global Fund build the capacity of CCMs so that gender equality issues are understood and appropriately managed within the proposal development process through access to high quality gender...