All publications: HIV/AIDS

The Impact of Employment on HIV Treatment Adherence

In 2013 the ILO commissioned a team of independent researchers, managed by the ILO HIV and AIDS and the World of Work Branch (ILOAIDS) to assess the evidence on the relationship between the employment status of people living with HIV and their...

Working together with businesses - Guidance on TB and TB/HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care in the workplace

This is a joint WHO/ILO/UNAIDS publication. The purpose of this document is to capitalize on the untapped potential of the business sector to respond to these two epidemics.

VCT@WORK: Together, making it happen in Africa!

More than 8 million people living with HIV are accessing the antiretroviral treatment enabling them to live longer, healthier and more productive lives. However, an estimated 7 million people currently eligible for treatment are not accessing it. An...

VCT@WORK: Together, making it happen in Africa

More than 8 million people living with HIV are accessing the antiretroviral treatment enabling them to live longer, healthier and more productive lives. However, an estimated 7 million people currently eligible for treatment are not accessing it. An...

Report

HIV and AIDS and Labour rights: A Handbook for Judges and Legal Professionals

This Handbook is intended to enhance the capacity of national judicial authorities and legal professionals in addressing issues related to HIV and AIDS at the workplace – particularly workplace HIV-related stigma and discrimination – and in...

Enabling HIV responses: National Social Protection Floors

This technical note describes how the Social Protection Floors Recommendation 2012 can be an enabler to strengthen HIV responses. The note serves as a reference for governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, United Nations agencies, civil...

National Tripartite Policy on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

This policy is linked to national plans and policies, especially the National Agenda and the National Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS 2012-2016, in addition to international conventions and the national plans and strategies concerning different...

HIV and AIDS and the World of Work: Legislative framework review for Jordan

The scope of this study is limited geographically to Jordan and thematically to a strictly legal analysis of the policies and practices affecting people living with HIV and the workplace in Jordan.

Legal review, conformity assessment and priority-setting of HIV and AIDS and the World of Work in Lebanon

This study and report identify the gaps in Lebanese legislation and troubling discrepancies with the ILO’s legal instruments, as well as to provide relevant guidance.

Policy brief

HIV and World of Work: Legislating to mitigate HIV/AIDS at work in Jordan

This policy brief is based on the findings of research conduced by the ILO in 2011-2012 on the extent to which Jordanian legislation and practices conform to international standards pertaining to HIV/AIDS and the world of work.

ILO Partners’ Meeting promotional brochure: Rising to the challenge – scaling up the response to HIV and AIDS through workplace action in...

Rising to the Challenge: the ILO's Response to HIV and AIDS in Africa - Cooperation Results Overview 2005-2013

This publication provides an overview of the ILO's contribution to the HIV response in Africa since 2005 and provides highlights of the ILO strategy to scale up and accelerate the HIV response in the future.

HIV and AIDS

Programme on HIV and AIDS: Final programme fact sheet

People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often suffer from stigma and discrimination. The ILO through its HIV and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Programme explores partnerships towards facilitating workplace-based HIV interventions...

Towards the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (TECL) Phase II with a Focus on HIV/AIDs: Supporting and Monitoring the...

Project: RAF/08/52/USA Evaluation Consultant: none listed in report

Manual for training trainers of enterprises

This training manual is aimed at enterprises to implement HIV prevention programmes for their employees and their family members. This tool, of assistance to trainers to conduct programmes to educate their co- workers and also to train peer...

Reducing HIV Vulnerabilities of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Saunas (Bangkok, Thailand) – Policy development, Social Dialogue, and...

The main objective of the project was to contribute to the reduction of new HIV infections and risk behaviours among men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) in Thailand by addressing HIV and AIDS prevention through workplace programmes in Bangkok sauna...

Good Practices in Labour Inspection on HIV and AIDS

This publication is a set of good practices on labour inspection with respect to HIV and AIDS which was prepared jointly by the LAB/ADMIN and the ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work (ILO/AIDS). It is a tool for labour inspectors, workers...

Reproductive Health and Gender Awareness in Shenzhen’s Migrant Population

This report documents and analyzes the vulnerabilities of Shenzhen’s migrant worker population with regards to HIV/STI, reproductive health and gender equality before providing a series of recommendations on how to move forward with programs to...

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on HIV and AIDS among manufacturing industry workers in Nicaragua

A baseline study was conducted in 2010, by the ILO and supported by the OPEC for OFID, to assess the vulnerabilities, knowledge, attitudes and practices associated with HIV and AIDS among workers of the manufacturing industry.

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on HIV and AIDS among manufacturing industry workers in Honduras

This study was conducted by the ILO and the UNAH-VS, in partnership with UNAIDS, the Honduran Manufacturers Association and ASONAPVSIDAH. The objective is to identify the level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices relative to HIV and AIDS among...