Project Title |
HIV/AIDS Prevention in the World of Work: A Tripartite Response |
ILAB Program |
International HIV/AIDS Workplace Education Program |
Region/Country |
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Project Duration |
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Funding Level |
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Problem to be Addressed |
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TARGETS |
Employers, employees, trade unions, Employer organizations, Ministry of Labor |
Project Objectives |
- Reduced HIV/AIDS risk behaviors of employees and families form targeted enterprises;
- Reduced level of workplace discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS
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Summary of Activities |
- Collect baseline data during the first quarter of the project.
- Collect data on the impact of the pandemic from employers and share responses in workshop setting.
- Review existing policy and legislative documents related to HIV/AIDS and produce a draft policy statement.
- Develop panel of expert resource persons for two pilot training programs for employers’ and workers’ organizations.
- Collect and analyze information and “best practices” on HIV prevention and care and support workplace initiatives.
- Develop online database.
- Promote ILO Code of Practice in seminars and workshops; prepare Hindi version of the Code and translate to three other languages.
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Partner Organizations |
Executing Agency
International Labor Organization (ILO)
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contact information |
Office of Trade and Labor Affairs (OTLA), Office of Trade Agreement Administration and Technical Cooperation (TAATC)
(202)-693-4900 |
Date Last Updated |
August 2007 |