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* Alive in Christ: Personal Stories of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in Africa
By Laura Van Vuuren, World Relief, P.O. Box WRC, Wheaton, IL 60189-8004, 1999.
* CI/CIDSE Conference on Tuberculosis and HIV: The Challenge of Cure and Care
By K. Ochel, Medical Mission Institute, Wurzburg, Germany, 1999.
* Community Counselling: A handbook for facilitating care and change
The HIV and AIDS Programme Facilitation Team, The Salvation Army International Headquarters, 101 Queen Victoria Street, London EC4P 4EP, England, March 1998.
A 67 page manual based on eight years of experience in Christian communities, mostly in Africa, based on four transferable concepts: care, community, facilitation of choices for change, and experience of hope. 
* An Evaluation of the MoH/NGO Home Care Programme for People with HIV/AIDS in Cambodia
Evaluation Team led by David Wilkinson, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2 Pentonville Road, London N1 9HF, UK, June 2000, mail@aidsalliance.org
Evaluates the partnership formed in 1998 between the Cambodian Ministry of Health and various NGOs to respond to the growing AIDS crisis. Findings clearly demonstrate that the home care program in Cambodia is having a significant positive impact at a number of levels.
* The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Understanding the Issues
Norwegian Church Aid, Gillian Paterson, P.O. Box 4544 Torshov, 0404 Oslo, Norway, November 2000.
A well-written 38-page booklet covering gender, care, prevention, and religions in dialogue. Available on the website at http://www.nca.no 
* Hope at Home: Caring for Family with AIDS 
World Relief HIV/AIDS Team, Michael Jones, Nairobi, Kenya, 2000.
* Living with AIDS: A Book to Help People Make the Best of LIFE
Kenya AIDS NGO Consortium, Nairobi, Kenya, 1993.
* Participatory Action Research on AIDS and the Community as a Source of Care and Healing
World Council of Churches, P.O. Box 2100, 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland, produced in collaboration with the Christian Medical Board of Tanzania, the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau, and the Eglise du Christ au Zaire, 1993.
A 171-page paperback book giving guidance and examples of methodology for rapid appraisal and in-depth studies on AIDS in Tanzania, Uganda, and Zaire.
* The Strategies for Hope Series
Published by the British NGO ActionAid and others to promote informed, positive thinking and practical action by all sectors of society in dealing with HIV/AIDS. (Contact stratshope@aol.com; website www.stratshope.org)
Available from TALC P.O. Box 49, St Albans, Herts AL1 5TX, United Kingdom. Email : talcuk@btinternet.com. Also available from Pact Publications, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, email: books@pactpub.org, website: www.pactpub.com. 
  • Booklet No. 1 - From Fear to Hope: AIDS Care and Prevention at Chikankata Hospital, Zambia, 1990 - a rural hospital's home-based care program for people living with HIV/AIDS.
  • Booklet No. 2 - Living Positively with AIDS: The AIDS Support Organisation (TASO), Uganda - how TASO provides care, counseling and support for people with AIDS and their families.
  • Booklet No. 3 - AIDS Management: An Integrated Approach - describes a rural prevention and control program at a rural hospital in Zambia.
  • Booklet No. 4 - Meeting AIDS with Compassion: AIDS Care and Prevention in Agomanza, Ghana, 1991 - The work of a maternity clinic in AIDS prevention, and home-based care and support for people with AIDS.
  • Booklet No. 5 - AIDS Orphans: A Community Perspective from Tanzania - The impact of AIDS on the family system in rural Tanzania and community coping mechanisms.
  • Booklet No. 6 - The Caring Community: Coping with AIDS in urban Uganda - How members of a church in Kampala provide care, support and comfort to people with AIDS, and also promote safer sexual behavior.
  • Booklet No. 7 - All Against AIDS: The Copperbelt Health Education Project, Zambia - The first four years of an AIDS prevention project in Zambia's Copperbelt.
  • Booklet No. 8 - Work against AIDS: Workplace-based AIDS initiatives in Zimbabwe - Successful workplace-based AIDS programs in urban and rural areas of Zimbabwe.
  • Booklet No. 9 - Candles of Hope: The AIDS Programme of the Thai Red Cross Society, 1994 - How the Thai Red Cross provides information, care and support to people with HIV and AIDS.
  • Booklet No. 10 - Filling the Gaps: Care and Support for People with HIV/AIDS in Cote d'Ivoire - Institutional and community-based initiatives for coping with HIV and AIDS in Cote d'Ivoire.
  • Booklet No. 11 - Broadening the Front: NGO Responses to HIV and AIDS in India - Innovative responses to India's HIV epidemic by local development agencies, women's organizations, community groups and human rights organizations.
  • Booklet No. 12 - A Common Cause: Young people, sexuality, HIV and AIDS in three African countries - Case studies of sexuality education and HIV prevention programs for young people in Botswana, Nigeria, and Tanzania.
  • Booklet No. 13 - Youth to Youth: HIV prevention and young people in Kenya - Youth-led HIV prevention initiatives among young people in urban and rural areas of Kenya.
  • Booklet No. 14 - Under the Mupundu Tree: Volunteers in home care for people with HIV/AIDS and TB in Zambia's Copperbelt - How volunteers enable a home care program coordinated by the Ndola Catholic Diocese to achieve high coverage of people with HIV/AIDS, and high TB cure rates in low-income, urban communities.
  • Booklet No. 15 - Open Secret, People facing up to HIV and AIDS in Uganda, 2000 - An excellent 117-page booklet covering community initiatives, political leadership, stigma and denial, role of religious leaders, adolescents, AIDS prevention in schools, and openness, to explain how Uganda has breached the wall of silence surrounding the HIV epidemic, reduced HIV-related stigma and cut HIV prevalence nationally.
  • Video - The Orphan Generation (50 minutes): A video about community-based care and support for children orphaned by AIDS. 
  • Video - HIV/AIDS Counselling: the TASO experience (30 minutes): Training video for HIV/AIDS counsellors.
  • Video - Under the Mupundu Tree: Community-based home care for people with HIV/AIDS and TB (35 minutes): How volunteers play a frontline role in HIV/AIDS care and support and TB control in low-income townships of Zambia's Copperbelt.
  • Video - Open Secret: People facing up to HIV and AIDS in Uganda (40 minutes): How people and government in Uganda have faced up to the challenges of HIV-related stigma and denial, and made the reality of HIV/AIDS an "open secret."
  • Training package - Stepping Stones: A 240-page training manual and a 70-minute workshop video on HIV/AIDS, gender issues, communication and relationship skills. Contains full instructions on how to run 60 hours of workshop sessions, divided into 18 sessions, over 10 to 12 weeks written to show skilled persons including religious leaders how to run workshops on exploring social, sexual and psychological needs and communication and relational skills.
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