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1. Analysis of services to address gender-based violence in three countries

   In 2010, AIDSTAR-One conducted case studies in three countries where GBV services were available. …

2. What works for women and girls: evidence for HIV/AIDS interventions

   The purpose of www.whatworksforwomen.org is to compile and summarize the base of evidence to support successful interventions in HIV programming for women and girls. National AIDS programs, government ministries, implementing partners, donors, civil society groups and others need an easy-to-understand format for identifying what works for women. …

3. Saberes y estrategias de las mujeres trabajadoras sexuales ante el VIH/sida y otras ITS

   El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar el impacto en la población de trabajadoras sexuales del Proyecto "Actividades de Apoyo para la Prevención y Control del VIH/Sida en Argentina" durante el año 2006. Para ello se definió como población objeto de la investigación a trabajadoras sexuales que habían sido alcanzadas por el proyecto y trabajadoras sexuales que no lo habían sido. En esta publicación se presentarán los resultados obtenidos para el conjunto de la población sin la diferenciación alcanzadas/no alcanzadas. …

4. Gender and HIV Prevention Education in the Asia and Pacific Region

   This paper is a collection, both previously published and new, describing efforts in the Asia/Pacific region to target young women with HIV prevention health messages. It seeks to provide non-formal HIV prevention educators with information and tools that will help them understand the complexities of gender specific to the region.

5. Young men and HIV: culture, poverty and sexual risk

   This report from Panos Institute explains the critical role that young men play in the global AIDS pandemic. It highlights how they have been largely ignored in HIV interventions and explains how this could have devastating results in the long term. It is a resource for policy-makers, the media and service providers.

6. Reducing girls' vulnerability to HIV/AIDS: the Thai approach

   In Thailand, too many girls find themselves at an early age in the sex industry Young girls are thought to be "safe" and uninfected with HIV, but the risk of infection to them and their clients is very high. This UNAIDS Best Practice Case Study describes some of the responses to that problem, focusing on changing attitudes of girls and their parents to the sex industry, and on providing a means for girls to avoid becoming sex workers through improved education and career opportunities. …