Australian Agency for International Development HIV

1. Australian Agency for International Development(HIV/AIDS Projects in China) International Projects of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Exchange Meeting 23 July 2003, Beijing Linna Cai

2. Australian Agency for International Development(Australia�s overseas HIV/AIDS Activities) Objectives * Prevent the spread of HIV * Mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on the individual and on society * Address the social and economic needs created by the impact of HIV/AIDS

3. Australian Agency for International Development(Australia�s overseas HIV/AIDS Activities) Guiding principles * Coordination * Partner country priorities * Capacity building * Partnership * Community action * Multi-sectoral approach

4. Australian Agency for International Development(Australia�s overseas HIV/AIDS Activities) Guiding principles * Decentralisation * Social and economic analysis * Enabling environment * Human rights * Vulnerability of women and girls * Youth * Australian expertise

5. Australian Agency for International Development(AusAID) Project approaches in China * Community capacity building * Health system strengthening * Support to national programs * STD treatment and control * Training * Testing & counselling * Targeting women * Targeting youth * Targeting sex workers * IDUs * Policy development * Harm reduction strategies

6. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Xinjiang HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project) Project size: AUD$14.7million Project duration: March 2002-March 2007 Project sites: Urumqi, Yining, Kashgar

7. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Xinjiang HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project) Project Goal To reduce the transmission of HIV infection, and contribute to the reduction of the impact of the epidemic on the social and economic development of the region.

8. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Xinjiang HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project) * The project purpose To increase the capacity of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to respond to the HIV/AIDS epidemic with effective multi-sectoral prevention and care programs.

9. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Xinjiang HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project) The project components * Planning and coordination * Health promotion * Indirect and direct care * Project management

10. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Xinjiang HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project) Activity Support Fund To support well-designed activities proposed by regional and sub-regional agencies in health and other sectors provided the proposals are in line with endorsed regional and agency HIV/AIDS response strategies and plans.

11. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Asia Regional HIV/AIDS Project) * Project Goal The reduction of HIV transmission and impact in the Asia region. * Project purpose To strengthen the capacity of governments and communities to reduce the HIV related harm associated with injecting drug use.

12. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Asia Regional HIV/AIDS Project) Project duration: July 2002-July 2006 Project sites: China-Yunnan and Guangxi Myanmar, Viet Nam Project size: AUD$9,375,316

13. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Asia Regional HIV/AIDS Project) Project components * Institutional capacity building * Expanding effective approaches * Regional cooperation * Project management

14. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Tibet Health Sector Support Program-Pipeline) Program goal To improve the health of the people of Tibet Autonomous Region through strengthening health services, particularly those who have greatest need.

15. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Tibet Health Sector Support Program)-Pipeline Program purpose To strengthen health system in TAR. Program duration 5years (expect to commence in March 2004) Program size: Approximately AUD$17.3million

16. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(Tibet Health Sector Support Program)-Pipeline Program components * Health system development * Primary health care * HIV/AIDS

17. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China(sub-project of World Bank Health IX) Grant fund: AUD2million Focus: NGO development Province covered: Xinjiang, Shanxi, Fujian and Guangxi

18. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China Challenges * Changing environment * Ownership * Local situation * Understanding of development projects

19. AusAID HIV/AIDS Projects in China Opportunities * Government support * Learning process * Expertise and best practice * Experience gained * Cooperation with other donors

20. Other Completed Projects HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Program-Yunnan, Xinjiang, 18 months, AUD$249,600 Tibet HIV/AIDS Response Project, Jul99-Dec2001, AUD$250,000 HIV/AIDS Youth peer Education Project in Guangxi, May2001-May2002, AUD$32,528 HIV/Prevention Materials for Cross-border Truck Drivers, Yunnan, Jun-Dec2000, RMB100,000 Programme of Action in Preventing and Controlling HIV/AIDS in the Border Area between Pingxiang, Guangxi and Langshan Vietnam, AUD$35,760 Campaign on HIV/AIDS Prevention Using Railway as a Focus for Promotional Activities, Yunnan and Guangxi, AUD58,445 Mekong Regional Children�s Forum on HIV/AIDS for Students in the Border Areas, Yunnan, AUD$77,000(UNICEF also contributed to the activities)