9.1: AIDS, Security and Humanitarian Response

Decisions21 March 2011 by Amy Coulterman[PDF][print]

Recognizing that AIDS policies and programmes are not consistently integrated into security and humanitarian responses, calls on UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinators, UN Country Teams and UNAIDS Country Coordinators to actively address the AIDS needs of emergency-affected populations and uniformed services at country level, through promoting the systematic use of existing guidelines, through building and sustaining AIDS mainstreaming capacity within UN Country Teams and national partners, and through the cluster approach in humanitarian responses and to develop stronger linkages between humanitarian recovery and national development responses;

Representing Civil Society on the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board