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...

This is my first post in this forum and I am gratified to know that there are so many knowledgeable and concerned people around the world on this issue. I gives me renewed hope that we will defeat HIV/AIDS. Second, let me just say how much respect that I have for the Global Fund. Seldom will you see...

Dear e-forum members I agree with most of the ideas shared by members, particularly on having a comprehensive gender strategy for both sexes, however with specific strategy for girls. The strategy focusing on the social , cultural and economic issues affecting women and girls accessibility to treatment...

Etant donné que la majorité de personnes sous traitement antirétroviral sont des femmes (56 % à la fin de 2007 *), la stratégie sur l'égalité des sexes du Fonds mondial devrait-elle se concentrer davantage sur les hommes plutôt que sur les femmes et les filles...

I am so pleased to read that the GF is working on a "gender equity strategy". This is so important as women are incresingly becoming infected and affected by HIV and AIDS and there is so little is being done in addressing women vulnerabilities to HIV at the community level. For this initiative...

With the majority of people on antiretroviral treatment being women (56% at the end of 2007*), should the Global Fund’s gender strategy focus more on men rather than concentrating on women and girls? (This question is also available in: Español - Français - Русский ) In April, this e...

the involvement of relvenat actors and sectors should attracts the following, Especially in the developing countries , it is really diffcult to involve this relevants actors and sector due to the fact developing lack appropriate mechanism for accountability due to politic...

We invite you to post your contributions directly onto the forums. Dear members, Please find below the contribution from Robert Paul from Bangladesh. Thank you for your contribution! Alastair e-Forum Facilitator Here are some of my ideas from my long time involvement and experiences: 1) To raise awareness...

Which Interventions are proven to be effective in improving sexual minorities’ access to health services? What are the challenges for programs for sexual minorities? In certain culture and generally speaking the females are disadvantaged in accessing health services. INTERVENTIONS: - Community...