I have been following the comments made in the e forum and agree with some and disagree with others. I did disagree with the earliest comments about Mark’s remarks in the Nature Own Magazine about Malraria programmes being blind. If you do not have an original baseline – and a lot of Malaria...

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 all, The fact that 56% of ART receipients are women does not prove or disprove anything. We should do staudies to find out wether this defferance of 12 % is significant or not and if significant why? is it because of some reagional defferance , the nature of the progres of epidemic,or ant other...

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...

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...

I believe that more women grassroots' groups should be encouraged and trained as trauma recovery, healing and management counsellors, their "tender care giving" will be an avenue to support and link People living with HIV and AIDS; PLWHAs will be stabilized, youths will be more receiptive...