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...

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...

Whoa, Global Fund! Let's take this one step at a time. Changing the whole GF strategy for AIDS, TB and malaria to address one issue related to treatment of HIV, particularly in Africa, is NOT what we need. I was one of the people in Mexico asking from the floor, "what about the men?" with...

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...