by ghgovernance | Dec 1, 2011 | Global Health Governance Blog, Governance, HIV/AIDS
An AIDS-Free Generation: Leveraging Political Momentum for Societal Transformation By Kent Buse, Guest Blogger Senior Advisor to the Executive Director, UNAIDS On November 8th, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, made a remarkable announcement. She called for an...
by ghgovernance | Nov 21, 2011 | HIV/AIDS, Latin America
Overcoming Decentralization’s Defects: Discovering Alternative Routes to Centralization in a Context of Path Dependent HIV/AIDS Policy Devolution in Brazil Eduardo Gomez In a context of poorly designed health policy decentralization processes and constitutional...
by ghgovernance | Nov 21, 2011 | Donor Assistance/Aid, HIV/AIDS
Making Aid Meaningful: An Analysis of Funding Patterns in PEPFAR I Victoria Boggiano A major obstacle to effective foreign aid delivery is the complex bureaucracy that accompanies it. The 2003 United States (US) President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR),...
by ghgovernance | Jun 21, 2011 | HIV/AIDS, Latin America, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS/TB/Malaria
Regional HIV-Related Policy Processes in Peru in the Context of the Peruvian National Decentralization Plan and Global Fund Support: Peru GHIN Study Ruth Iguiñiz-Romero, Roberto López, Clara Sandoval, Alejandro Chirinos, José Pajuelo and Carlos Cáceres The...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | Accountability, HIV/AIDS
Making Accountability Work for the AIDS Response Per Strand Though ‘democratic AIDS governance’ has become the norm for the political governance of the AIDS response, it presents a dilemma that is likely to undermine the effectiveness and political sustainability of...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | Health Security, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights
Framing AIDS: Securitization, Development-ization, Rights-ization Simon Rushton What determines whether or not global health problems become global political priorities? In recent years the global health governance literature, drawing on earlier constructivist work on...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS, Industry
Business Strategy and Access to Medicines in Developing Countries Anne Roemer-Mahler The availability of generic ARVs was important for the expansion of treatment in developing countries. This paper argues that it is therefore imperative to examine which factors have...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | Community Health, HIV/AIDS
Social Capital and Effective HIV Prevention: Community Responses Daniel Low-Beer, Musoke Sempala Most work on health governance has been concerned with global and national coordination; this paper assesses the governance challenge of building HIV prevention programs...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS, Industry, Sub-Saharan Africa
Governance of Mining, HIV and Tuberculosis in Southern Africa David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu, and Martin McKee Mining in southern Africa has amplified HIV and tuberculosis (TB) epidemics across the continent through social, political, and biological risks posed to miners...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | Donor Assistance/Aid, HIV/AIDS
Perspectives Integrating Country Coordinating Mechanisms with Existing National Health and AIDS Structures: Emerging Issues and Future Directions Clare Dickinson and Nel Druce This paper analyses how countries are adapting the architecture and requirements for...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS
How Consultations by People Living with HIV Drive Change and Shape Policies, Programs and Normative Guidelines Christoforos Mallouris, Georgina Caswell, and Edwin J. Bernard People living with HIV are increasingly involved in shaping HIV responses and their collective...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS
Applying the Principles of AIDS ‘Exceptionality’ to Global Health: Challenges for Global Health Governance Gorik Ooms, Peter S. Hill, Rachel Hammonds, Luc Van Leemput, Yibeltal Assefa, Katabaro Miti andWim Van Damme In this paper, we argue that a key feature of the...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS, Latin America, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Improving the HIV Response for Women in Latin America: Barriers to Integrated Advocacy for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Tamil Kendall and Eugenia Lopez-Uribe Civil society plays an important health governance role by influencing international sexual,...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | Donor Assistance/Aid, HIV/AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa
The Pipers Call the Tunes in Global Aid for AIDS: The Global Financial Architecture for HIV Funding as Seen by Local Stakeholders in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia Jerker Edström and Hayley MacGregor Much theorising about global health governance has taken a view from above...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2010 | HIV/AIDS
People, Passion & Politics: Looking Back and Moving Forward in the Governance of the AIDS Response Michel Sidibé, Sonja Tanaka and Kent Buse Innovations in governance are among the signature achievements of the AIDS response which have redrawn the canvas upon...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2010 | Book Review, HIV/AIDS, Pandemic Response
Review of Virus Alert: Security, Governmentality, and the AIDS Pandemic by Stefan Elbe. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. 224 pp. Hardcover: $45.00, ISBN: 978-0-231-14868-9 Reviewed by Marina Karbowski The beginning of the 21st century is marked by the...
