Country Coordinator: Dr Karl Lorenz-Dehne
Address: Takura House, 6th Floor, 67-69 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue
Tel: 263 4 792 681/6
Fax: 263 4 250 691
www.unaids.org.zw
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS, is the main advocate for global action on the epidemic. It leads, strengthens and supports an expanded response aimed at preventing transmission of HIV, providing care and support, reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to HIV/AIDS, and alleviating the impact of the epidemic
UNAIDS supports a more effective global response to AIDS by:
Leadership and advocacy for effective action on the epidemic.
Strategic information to guide efforts against AIDS worldwide.
Tracking, monitoring and evaluation of the epidemic and of responses to it.
Civil society engagement and partnership development.
Mobilization of resources to support an effective response.
Agencies who have combined to form UNAIDS include the United Nations Children’s fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), World Bank, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), International Labour Organization (ILO) and World Food Programme (WFP)
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