UNAIDS OFFICE ON AIDS, UNAIDS OFFICE ON AIDS, SECURITY AND HUMANITARIAN SECURITY AND HUMANITARIAN

RESPONSERESPONSE

THETHE IMPACTIMPACT OF OF HIV/AIDS ON GLOBAL HIV/AIDS ON GLOBAL

SECURITY AND SECURITY AND STABILITYSTABILITY

Recognizing Uniformed ServicesRecognizing Uniformed Servicesin the fight against HIV/AIDSin the fight against HIV/AIDS

Instruments that paved the way…Instruments that paved the way…

UN Security Council: UN Security Council:

UN SC Resolution 1308(2000) - UN SC Resolution 1308(2000) - HIV/AIDS is a HIV/AIDS is a security issue particularly in the context of security issue particularly in the context of international peacekeepinginternational peacekeeping

UN General Assembly: UN General Assembly:

Declaration of Commitments on HIV/AIDS (2001)Declaration of Commitments on HIV/AIDS (2001) - - specifies HIV/AIDS in the context of emergencies specifies HIV/AIDS in the context of emergencies and among national uniformed servicesand among national uniformed services

UNAIDS RESPONSEUNAIDS RESPONSEUNAIDS Office on AIDS, Security UNAIDS Office on AIDS, Security

and Humanitarian Responseand Humanitarian Response

International International SecuritySecurity

National National SecuritySecurity

Humanitarian Humanitarian ResponseResponse

PeacekeepinPeacekeeping operationsg operations

Uniformed ServicesUniformed Services

both civil and military both civil and military focusing on:focusing on:

•Young recruitsYoung recruits

•Future peacekeepersFuture peacekeepers

•Demobilizing personnelDemobilizing personnel

Vulnerable Vulnerable populations populations

in crisis in crisis settingssettings

Humanitarian Humanitarian WorkersWorkers

Key areas of intervention:Key areas of intervention: HIV/AIDS awareness through peer HIV/AIDS awareness through peer

education trainingeducation training Condom provision and distributionCondom provision and distribution Care and support servicesCare and support services

Sustainability:Sustainability: Commitment of national authorities Commitment of national authorities integrated into national strategy and integrated into national strategy and

national budget national budget

HIV/AIDS and Security in the HIV/AIDS and Security in the context of uniformed servicescontext of uniformed services

OUR FOCUS: PREVENTION OUR FOCUS: PREVENTION AND YOUTHAND YOUTH

Global objective:Global objective:

To reduce the impact of the To reduce the impact of the epidemic among young men and epidemic among young men and women in the uniformed services women in the uniformed services and educate them to work as and educate them to work as advocates in the fight against AIDS. advocates in the fight against AIDS.

UNAIDS Turn-Key Package for UNAIDS Turn-Key Package for Uniformed ServicesUniformed Services

HIV/AIDS Programming HIV/AIDS Programming GuideGuide HIV/AIDS Peer Education HIV/AIDS Peer Education

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UNAIDS Turn-Key Package for UNAIDS Turn-Key Package for Uniformed ServicesUniformed Services

HIV/AIDS Awareness card Strategy

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UNAIDS/SHR: Activities planned or ongoing UNAIDS/SHR: Activities planned or ongoing 2002/20032002/2003

Argentina

Chile

Costa Rica

Guatemala

Honduras

Nicaragua

Uruguay

PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS IN

Sierra Leone

Eritrea/Ethiopia

Congo

East Timor

Angola

Burundi

Central African Republic

Congo

DRC

Eritrea

Kenya

Namibia

Rwanda

Swaziland

Tanzania

Uganda

BelarusBIH

EstoniaKazakhstan

LatviaLithuaniaMoldova

Russia Ukraine

Uzbekistan

Cambodia

India

Indonesia

Laos

Myanmar

Thailand

Vietnam

Philippines

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WE HAVE A WINDOW OF WE HAVE A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITYOPPORTUNITY

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE