The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), in conjunction with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), has created a Gender and HIV/AIDS Electronic Library based on the
Gender and HIV/AIDS Web Portal.
The new library, available in CD-ROM format, contains research, training, and advocacy materials. Topic areas include:
- Gender Mainstreaming and HIV/AIDS
- Gender, Sexuality and Power Relations
- Gender, Human Rights and HIV/AIDS
- Prevention, Treatment and Care
- Legislation and Policy
- Adolescents and Youth
- Gender, HIVAIDS, and Conflict
- Stigma and Discrimination
- Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS
- The Care Economy and Women's Unpaid Work
- HIV/AIDS in the Workplace
- Men and MasculinitiesPeople Living with HIV/AIDS
The library also contains materials in French and Spanish and features an "e-Course Builder" that allows users to create customized electronic courses and reports.
For a copy of the library, send a request to
unifem@genderandaids.org Information and resources are available on the
UNIFEM Gender and HIV/AIDS web portal.
Compiled from: UNIFEM, “Gender and HIV/AIDS Electronic Library,” UNIFEM Currents Newsletter, 7 June 2005,
http://www.unifem.org/resources/item_detail.php?ProductID=39