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Governance is broadly defined as the exercise of political, economic and administrative authority in the management of a country’s affairs at all levels. This topic encompasses published sources related to the exercise of this authority in the context of the spread of HIV/AIDS, including issues such as the rule of law, democratic governance, security and development.

Prepared by: Adam Bowles

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  • ActionAid, Positive Voices: Emerging Governance Issues on HIV and AIDS in Asia, ActionAid, April 2006, 135 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • AFAO - Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations, A Response at the Crossroads: Submission to the Review of the 4th National HIV/AIDS Strategy, AFAO, Darlinghurst, 31 May 2002, 89 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • Aldaba, Fernando and Josie Petilla, Governance and HIV: Government/Civil Society Interface: An Aspect of Governance Critical to an Effective Response, A Case Study from the Philippines - Interim Results, UNDP Regional Project on HIV and Development, New Delhi, October 1997, 24 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • Aldaba, Fernando T.; Josefa P. Petilla, Governance and HIV: Government - Civil Society Interface: An Aspect of Governance Critical to an Effective Response, UNDP Regional Project on HIV and Development, UNDP, n/d, 64 pp. [ Details... ]
  • Annan, Joseph; Benjamin Ofosu-Koranteng, National Development Planning and Implementation Strategy Note and Guide: The Answer Lies Within, UNDP HIV/AIDS Group, UNDP, 2005, 32 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/hiv/docs/prog_guides/dpi_national.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • Bor, Jacob, The Political Economy of AIDS Leadership in Developing Countries: An Exploratory Analysis, GAIN Brief 7, Justice Africa, December 2005, 30 pp. (Also available at http://www.justiceafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/06 /Bor_PoliticalEconomyofAIDSLeadership.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • Bureau for Development Policy and the UNDP Regional HIV and Development Programme, Asia Pacific, Regional Report on HIV/AIDS 2004: Transformation Across Borders: Addressing HIV/AIDS in the Asia Pacific Region, UNDP, 2004, 60 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/hiv/docs/regional_reps/asia_pacific_regional_report.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • du Guerny, Jacques, Lee Nah Hsu et al., Introducing Governance into HIV/AIDS Programmes: People’s Republic of China, Lao PDR and Viet Nam, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, Bangkok, June 2002, 40 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme and of the United Nations Population Fund, Contribution of UNDP towards reversing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the context of the United Nations system strategic plan for HIV/AIDS for 2001-2005: Report of the Administrator, DP/2002/3, United Nations, 2002, 12 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/execbrd/pdf/dp02-3.PDF) [ Details... ]
  • Hsu, Lee-Nah, Governance and HIV/AIDS, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, Bangkok, March 2000, 8 pp. (Also available at http://www.hivdevelopment.org/) [ Details... ]
  • Hsu, Lee-Nah, Building Dynamic Democratic Governance and HIV/Resilient Societies, Building Regional HIV Resilience, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, UNAIDS - The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, February 2004, 70 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • Human Rights Watch, Making Their Own Rules: Police Beatings, Rape, and Torture of Children in Papua New Guinea, vol. 17 of 8, Human Rights Watch, © September 2005, 121 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • ILO Global Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work, HIV/AIDS and Work in a Globalizing World, International Labour Organization, 2005, 116 pp. (Also available at http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/trav/aids/publ/globalizing.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • Jacob, Happymon, Impact of HIV/AIDS on Governance in Manipur and Nagaland, ASCI Research Report No. 6, April 2008, ASCI - AIDS, Security and Conflict Initiative, April 2008, 67 pp. (Also available at http://asci.researchhub.ssrc.org /impact-of-hiv-aids-on-governance-in-manipur-and-nagalandattachment) [ Details... ]
  • Jürgens, Ralf, Taking Action Against HIV: A Handbook for Parliamentarians, Handbook for parliamentarians No 15/2007, Inter-Parliamentary Union; UNDP - United Nations Development Programme; UNAIDS - The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2007, 280 pp. (Also available at http://www.aidsportal.org/repos/20071128_ipu_handbook_en.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • Ministry of Health, Guanyu Aizibing Kan Bingdu Zhiliao Guanli Gongzuo de Yijian (Suggestions on the Management of HIV/AIDS Treatment), Ministry of Health, Government of China, 2004. (Also available at http://www.moh.gov.cn/public/open.aspx?n_id=7681) [ Details... ]
  • Ministry of Health, Government of China, Guanyu dui Aizibing Bingdu Ganranzhe he Aizhibing Bingren de Guanli Yijian (Recommendations on the Administration of People with HIV and AIDS patients), Ministry of Health, Government of China, 1999. [ Details... ]
  • Ministry of Health, Government of China, Yufang Kongzhi Aizibing Xuanchuan Jiaoyu Zhishi Yaodian (Main points for Education and Media Communication in order to prevent and control HIV/AIDS), Ministry of Health, Government of China, 2004. (Also available at http://www.moh.gov.cn/news /more_index.aspx?tp_class=A102&ifShowSubClass=0&CurrectPage=1&keywords=) [ Details... ]
  • Ofosu-Koranteng, Benjamin; Joseph Annan, District Planning and Implementation: Strategy Note and Guide: The Answer Lies Within, UNDP HIV/AIDS Group, UNDP, 2005, 36 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/hiv/docs/prog_guides/dpi_district.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • O'Keefe, Michael, Dennis Altman and Molly Anggo, A Research Agenda for HIV/AIDS and State Fragility in the Asia Pacific, 'HIV/AIDS and Fragile States in Australia's Proximate Region' Workshop, La Trobe University, April 2007, hivpolicy.org, Melbourne, 2007, 6 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • Oxfam, Global HIV/AIDS and Health Fund: Foundation for Action or Fig Leaf?, Cut the Cost, Oxfam GB, June 2001, 8 pp. (Also available at http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_we_do/issues/hivaids/downloads/globalhiv.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • Pact (AIDS Corps), Survival is the First Freedom: Applying Democracy and Governance Approaches to HIV/AIDS Work, First edn, Pact, n/d, 77 pp. (Also available at http://www.pactpublications.org/pdfs/HIVAIDS_toolkit.pdf) [ Details... ]
  • SODECO - Social Development Consultants, How to "Invest for Future Generations" - Guidelines for Integrating HIV/AIDS in the Development Cooperation, November 2002, 58 pp. (Also available at http://hivaidsclearinghouse.unesco.org/ev_en.php?ID=4273_201&ID2=DO_TOPIC) [ Details... ]
  • UNAIDS - The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Coordination of National Responses to HIV/AIDS: Guiding Principles for National Authorities and Their Partners, UNAIDS, 2003, 5 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • UNICEF, What Parliamentarians Can Do About HIV/AIDS: Action for Children and Young People, UNICEF, New York, 2003, 40 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
  • United Nations Development Programme, Corporate Strategy on HIV/AIDS, UNDP, 2006, 10 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/hiv/docs/alldocs/HIV%20Corporate%20Strategy%20(2006).pdf) [ Details... ]
  • United Nations; AusAID, Saving Our Future: Multiministerial Action Guide: HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific, UNESCAP, 2003, 140 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]