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Enhancing Knowledge on Country-Specific HIV Context for National Response

This guideline aims to deepen understanding of HIV epidemics and responses at national levels for UNAIDS to support the joint program effectively. It covers epidemic analysis, stakeholders, technical support, financial resources, and references to enhance knowledge and identify priority areas of support.

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Enhancing Knowledge on Country-Specific HIV Context for National Response

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  1. Know Your Epidemic • Guidelines to Enhance Knowledge on • Country-Specific HIV Context • to Better Support the National Response UNAIDS

  2. PurposeImprove the Joint UN Programme of Support • Basic Level of Knowledge • Collect information on epidemic and response in one document and use information to enhance UN knowledge on the status of the epidemic and the response • Analytical Level • Use knowledge to deepen understanding and develop analysis on specific aspects of relevance/importance to the national response • identify gaps • identify priority areas of support UNAIDS

  3. Content: Part 1 – The Epidemic • National and local prevalence (state, province, district)  link to Global Epi Update • Pattern of the epidemic: low, concentrated, generalized • Epi trends, Second Generation Sentinel Surveillance data • Most affected groups: age, gender, refugees, MSM, sex workers, IDUs • Regional/sub-regional Epi profile UNAIDS

  4. Content: Part 2 – The response • Three Ones: National Strategic Plan, National Authority (include) organigram, M&E framework • Universal Access targets: achieved and to-be-reached • Service provision • Legal frameworks • National declarations UNAIDS

  5. Content: Part 3 – Stakeholders • National and sub-national levels • Government: centralized and decentralized • Linkages between national and local/sub-national AIDS responses • Civil society, including PLHIV • Development partners • Private sector involvement and funding of the national response • UN System • At country level: mapping of UN system resources • Regional: Regional Directors Group, regional AIDS teams where they exist UNAIDS

  6. Content: Part 4 – Technical Support Provision • National and regional • Universities • Scientific institutions • Foundations • Technical Support Facilities UNAIDS

  7. Content: Part 5 – Regional Entities and Mandates • Regional entities, e.g: CARICOM, AFRICASO • Regional initiatives, e.g: Lake Chad, “Abidjan-Lagos Corridor” • Regional declarations: e.g. “San Salvador Declaration UNAIDS

  8. Content: Part 6 – Financial Resources Overall: National AIDS Spending Assessment • National and decentralized authorities • Global Fund • World Bank • Key donors: PEPFAR, DFID, Foundations, etc. • Private Sector’s contributions • UN system  link with mapping of UN resources UNAIDS

  9. Process • Collect, gather suggested information, adapted to specific country situation • To be undertaken by Joint Team with input/support from the UNAIDS Regional Support Team and other regional UN teams UNAIDS

  10. References, Sources and Tools • UNDG Guidance Notes on Joint Teams • Global Reference Documents (MDGs, UNGASS, etc.) • Regional Declarations • Country: National AIDS Coordination Authority, MoF, key ministries (Justice, Education, Social Affairs) • Non-Governmental Organizations • UNDP Country Governance of AIDS Diagnostics tool • UN Learning Strategy on AIDS Facilitators Guide • World Bank ASAP • CHAT UNAIDS

  11. How to use the information collected • Key Users: Joint UN Team members, Theme Group members, UN Country Team • Key reference document for Joint Programme of Support; develop advocacy plan • Deepen understanding of AIDS in the country: e.g. lead discussion groups on specific areas • Update yearly UNAIDS

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