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The Strategic Country Support division, in collaboration with the Regional Support Teams, support implementation of the UNAIDS Outcome Framework leading towards Universal Access by:

  • Collecting, analyzing, documenting and disseminating strategic information for policy development, decision making, planning and programming. 
  • Supporting the development and implementation of  tools and guidance
  • Collaborating in the development of national strategic plans and UN planning instruments at country level.  

The division also supports humanitarian and security issues in the context of AIDS responses at global, regional and country levels.

Joint Reviews of national AIDS response

Joint Reviews of national AIDS response help countries unite the many stakeholders involved in order to increase understanding of the epidemic and work collectively to achieve results.

The “Three Ones”

In 2004, UNAIDS, the UK and the USA led the endorsement by international donors, partners and national governments of the "Three Ones" principles — One national AIDS Action Framework; One National AIDS Coordinating Authority; One agreed country-level Monitoring and Evaluation System—to achieve the most effective and efficient use of resources, and results-based management. More

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Support to countries

AIDS epidemics and the main modes of HIV transmission vary widely across the globe. UNAIDS supports evidence-informed HIV responses in low and middle income countries. Find out more about how national partners are working with international bodies to achieve results. More

Regions

The Strategic Country Support Division works closely with seven Regional Support Teams to coordinate and provide programming and technical support to strengthen national responses. Find out more about the nature of the epidemics within these regions. More

UNAIDS AIDS Strategic and Action Plan

The UNAIDS AIDS Strategic and Action Plan (ASAP) helps countries to develop well-prioritized, evidence-based, results-focused and costed AIDS strategies and action plans. The ASAP secretariat is hosted on behalf of UNAIDS by the World Bank. Visit web site

Getting to Zero

UNAIDS Strategy 2011-2015

Guided by the UNAIDS Strategy 2011–2015 —the ten Cosponsors and the UNAIDS Secretariat are united in working towards the vision of “Zero new infections. Zero discrimination. Zero AIDS-related deaths.”

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15 July 2013

New report shows that a healthier Africa will further boost economic growth on the continent. More

13 July 2013

UNAIDS urges countries to rapidly scale up access to antiretroviral medicines to maximize HIV treatment and prevention gains. More

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