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[...] 2005, 46% of drug addicts in Tallinn and Kohtla-Järve use needle exchange points as the main place of getting syringes and needles (Uusküla et [...]

[...] training course, on “drug offender treatment: new [...]

[...] [...] alternatives to the incarceration of drug abusers.

(b) Governments should ensure that their drug law enforcement agencies establish standard operating procedures that support fast decision-making and closer operational cooperation with counterpart authorities in joint investigations of traffickers operating across multiple jurisdictions

[...] a voucher programme targeting 24,000 households with [...] [...]

To accelerate progress and ensure the sustainability of efforts, concrete steps are urgently required to maximize the synergies between HIV-specific and non-HIV-related health and development initiatives.

Sector standards have been developed and implemented: “Palliative treatment of the persons infected with HIV and AIDS” (2001), “Treatment with antiretroviral medicine specific for persons infected with HIV and AIDS and the prophylaxis of transmission of the mother-child HIV infection, professional exposure” (2001 and 2003), “Epidemiologic supervision of the HIV/AIDS infection” (2002); Instructions on the organisation of the antiepidemiologic programme in the AIDS, hepatitis and other viral infections laboratories and diagnosis sections” (2004), The module “HIV and AIDS infections with mother-child transmission” (2004), Methodological Guide “Before and after HIV test counselling” (2005).

Commit to national HIV and AIDS strategies that promote and protect human rights, including programmes aimed at eliminating stigma and discrimination against people living with and affected by HIV, including their families, including by sensitizing the police and judges, training health-care workers in non-discrimination, confidentiality and informed consent, supporting national human rights learning campaigns, legal literacy and legal services, as well as monitoring the impact of the legal environment on HIV prevention, treatment, care and support

The Coalition’s Ten-Point Plan of Action reflects the specificities and priorities of Latin America and the Caribbean. Some of these priorities are the fight against racism (in particular the persistent practice of marginalization of indigenous peoples and afro-descendents), xenophobia, ethnical and religious intolerance, the plight of street children and youth, and discriminatory attitudes towards people with HIV/AIDS and other health problems.

[...] [...] programmes for injecting drug users, reducing stigma [...] [...]

Gender and Post-literacy – A Non-formal Education Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention was prepared and posted on the UNESCO website.

In accordance with the memorandum, the General Secretariat has been working with OIC member States and other partners, including the Islamic Development Bank, to advocate action against HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis and to raise awareness of the Global Fund’s vision, mission and work.

Emphasizing, in view of the increasing challenges presented by HIV/AIDS, including apparent trends to enact criminal and other laws that are counterproductive to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support efforts and the ongoing application of HIVspecific restrictions on the entry, stay and residence of HIV-positive people, the need for intensified efforts to ensure universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all in order to reduce vulnerability to HIV, prevent HIV/AIDSrelated discrimination and stigma and reduce the impact of AIDS

[...] [...] girls who are disproportionately affected by HIV.

[...] [...] ferrets with protective immunity to an H5N1 virus.

[...] to the international drug trade must recognize [...] [...]

[...] [...] with disabilities in the HIV response and ensures [...] [...]

[...] [...] trafficking of illicit drugs through targeted counter-narcotics efforts, [...] [...]

[...] World Drug Report 2008, a global system to monitor illicit synthetic drugs should be created, as the use of those drugs was no longer [...] [...]

[...] [...] services, including those which address physical, [...] [...]

UNESCO stepped up efforts to increase advocacy and public awareness about preventive education against HIV/AIDS during this period.

Sociocultural approaches to HIV and AIDS prevention and care were in focus at a regional working meeting held in Maputo in May 2010, with 40 participating representatives from Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique and Zambia, leading to enhanced cooperation with SADC in the area of Culture, HIV and AIDS.

(f) HIV-specific programmes should leverage HIV support to strengthen national health, education and social services systems, which will require increased resources from national and global sources.

This issue is thus of the highest priority for the Government, which is made clear by the active intervention of various public officials, from the Head of State to those at district level, in action to address this problem.

Commit to take immediate action at the national and global levels to integrate food and nutritional support into programmes directed to people affected by HIV in order to ensure access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to enable people to meet their dietary needs and food preferences, for an active and healthy life as part of a comprehensive response to HIV and AIDS