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1. The Role of Nonformal Education in Combating the HIV Epidemic in the Philippines and Taiwan

   This study compares the approaches of Taiwan and the Philippines in mitigating their HIV epidemics using non-formal educational programs. The Philippines has an HIV prevalence of 6,000-11,000 cases out of a population of 91 million. Their approach was to target female sex workers and their managers, before expanding to men in the community, and relying heavily on NGOs to provide sex education. Taiwan was a prevalence of 40,000 cases out of a 23 million person population. …

2. Improving the education response to HIV and AIDS: lessons of partner efforts in coordination, harmonisation, alignment, information sharing and monitoring in Jamaica, Kenya, Thailand and Zambia

   This report documents the findings of a study on the quality and effectiveness of collaboration among partners involved in the HIV and AIDS response in the education sector. The purpose of this study was to document how external partners coordinate and harmonise their efforts at the country level, to identify areas of overlap and significant gaps in country responses, and to formulate recommendations for improving synergy and alignment across IATT member agencies and other actors operating at the country level. …

3. Case Study : Bangladesh Centre for Communications Programs

   Written by Shana L. Yansen and Mohammad Shahjahan, this 6-page resource examines the work of the Bangladesh Center for Communication Programs (BCCP), a non-government organisation (NGO) developing evidence-based communication projects in an effort to improve the family and reproductive health of Bangladeshis. Published in 2005 in the Health Communication Partnership (HCP)'s Partners in Action series, this case study details how and why BCCP flourished - in short, because of good leadership, strategic partnerships, and a clearly defined mission. …

4. Communication and advocacy strategies, adolescent reproductive and sexual health: case study, Maldives

   The case study describes the demographic characteristics of Maldives' adolescent population; documents their programmes in responding to problems associated with adolescent reproductive health; highlights the advocacy and IEC strategies used to promote the ARH messages; culls out the lessons learned, analyzing the factors which contributed to their successes and failures; and finally based on these experiences, presents guidelines on how to run advocacy and IEC programmes on adolescent reproductive health successfully.