Regional Workshop on the Role of Parliaments in Combating HIV/AIDS
Subtitle: Windhoek, 21-23 February 2002
Contributors: SADC Parliamentary Forum; Namibia Institute for Democracy; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Publisher: Published by the SADC Parliamentary Forum in co-operation with Namibia Institute for Democracy
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Windhoek, Namibia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: HIV Infections; Congresses; Prevention & control; Health Policy; Southern Africa; Epidemiology; AIDS (Disease); Government policy
Notes: Workshop sponsored by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Communique / T. Musavengana; title: Welcoming address / Wolfgang Maier; title: Introductory remarks / Khin-Sandi Lwin; title: Keynote address / Khin-Sandi Lwin; title: AIDS is real / Nicole Höpker; title: Official opening address / Libertine Amathila; title: Programme explanation and workshop objectives / T. Musavengana; title: Case studies: Botswana, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe; title: Gender and HIV/AIDS / Janet Kabeberi-Macharia; title: International guidelines on HIV/AIDS and human rights : HIV/AIDS law and human rights / Michaela Figueira; title: Medical issues : HIV/AIDS prevention, therapy and antiretroviral drugs : the question of effectiveness, cost and accessibility / Flavia Mugala; title: The social, economic and political impact of HIV/AIDS in the SADC region / Kalumbi Shangula; title: HIV/AIDS in correctional services / Michaela Hübschle; title: Parliamentary action on HIV/AIDS / Simon Wright; title: Legislative and institutional intervention strategies and the relationship between the legislature and the executive in combating HIV/AIDS in Botswana / Robert Molefhabangwe; title: Workshop programme; title: List of workshop participants.