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This website is intended to serve as a repository of relevant resources on HIV in humanitarian settings for actors working at country, regional and global levels. While we will try to make as many tools, guidance, advocacy materials and other resources available, it should be noted that the website does not aim to provide an exhaustive list of all existing resources.

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01 January 2013  |  Source: Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV in emergencies
Assessment of HIV in Internally Displaced Situations

Standardized guidance to conduct inter-agency assessments on HIV-related needs of IDPs. Fosters agreement on common objectives for HIV intervention programmes as well as operational synergy. It is appropriate to use this tool with IDP (and host) populations affected by conflict or by natural disasters. The guidance includes tools for carrying out HIV related needs assessments in displaced situations. The primary intended users of this rapid HIV situation assessment tool are programme planners and implementers, primarily at central and sub-national levels.Governments, UN agencies and NGOs are all likely users of this tool.

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01 January 2010  |  Source: IASC
Directives sur les interventions relatives au VIH dans les situations humanitaires

Orientations et principes relatifs à la prévention, au traitement, aux soins et au soutien des populations affectées par le VIH/sida dans les situations d’urgence et de crise. Inclut des informations sur : ▪ La préparation aux situations d’urgence ▪ La réponse initiale minimale – interventions de base en matière de VIH applicables dès les premières phases de toute urgence ▪ Réponse élargie – interventions VIH essentielles supplémentaires, adaptées aux contextes locaux au cours des phases ultérieures de la crise

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01 January 2010  |  Source: Inter Agency Standing Committee
Guidelines for Addressing HIV in Humanitarian Settings

Guidance and principles regarding the prevention, treatment, care, and support of HIV/AIDS-affected populations within emergencies and crises. Includes three main components: ▪ Preparedness ▪ Minimum initial response: Basic HIV interventions applicable during the early stages of any emergency. ▪ Expanded response: Additional core HIV interventions tailored to local contexts during later stages of the crisis

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