Strengthening leadership for mainstreaming and scaling up of the response to HIV/AIDS

Title: Strengthening Leadership for mainstreaming and scaling up of the response to HIV/AIDS Country: Bangladesh Funding Source: UNAIDS PAF Budget: US $ 49,946 This project is aimed at increasing the capacity of leaders of industry and labour market to take positive action against HIV/AIDS among their workers through changing attitudes, creating the necessary space for the provision of HIV/AIDS education and services and for ensuring non-discrimination at the workplaces of people living with or affected by HIV and AIDS. The project comprises activities in three areas: - Developing training modules and materials on “Leadership in managing HIV/AIDS in the World of Work”, using the ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS as the basis - Training managers & supervisors of BEF, member enterprises, leaders of different chambers of industries and commerce, and labour market associations, as well as managers and leaders of NCCWE and affiliated trade unions - Conduct of situation and gap analysis on HIV/AIDS related activities by enterprises and organizations in different economic sectors Funding Source: UNAIDS PAF

Project symbol

BDG/08/02/UNA

Admin unit

CO-Dhaka

Start date

15/05/2009

End date

31/12/2009

Total allocation

49540

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

49540

Development Partners

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

Country/Countries

Bangladesh

Outcomes

Labour Migration