International HIV/AIDS Workplace Education Programme:Barbados, Belize and Jamaica
To reduce HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among workers; and to reduce employment-related discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Project details
Duration
30 June 2008 -
Additional details
Intended Beneficiaries:
Government, labour unions and employers and management and labour at enterprise level.
Start/ End Dates:
October 2003 – June 2008
Objectives:
Government, labour unions and employers and management and labour at enterprise level.
Start/ End Dates:
October 2003 – June 2008
Objectives:
- To reduce HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among workers; and to reduce employment-related discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS.
- Action at the level of the enterprise is the principal target of the Project.
- National HIV/AIDS Workplace Policy, Behaviour Change Communication materials and messages, training, collection of data (workers' survey):
- National HIV/AIDS Workplace Policy developed and passed by the Belize Cabinet in December 2005.
- Peer educators trained in partner enterprises.\
- Focal points from various ministries trained
Government, labour unions and employers and management and labour at enterprise level.