Description: HIV/AIDS in Cote d'Ivoire : Local and Decentralized Initiatives in Abengourou

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HIV/AIDS in Cote d'Ivoire : Local and Decentralized Initiatives in Abengourou

Abengourou, with a population of 444,000 inhabitants, is one of the ten regions in Cote d'Ivoire. In this region, the fight against HIV/AIDS is enforced by a Regional Coordination Committee. What is special compared to other regional initiativ...

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Main Author:	Mohan, P. C.
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	EDUCATION HEALTH LEARNING MANAGERS MOTIVATION NGOS PUBLIC SERVICES SCHOOLS ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME PARTICIPATORY DECISIONMAKING COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FINANCING PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS VOLUNTEER WORKERS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION INFORMATION DISSEMINATION YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS RELIGIOUS GROUPS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT TRADITIONAL SOCIETY COORDINATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/06/1777244/hivaids-cote-divoire-local-decentralized-initiatives-abengourou http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9839

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Summary:	Abengourou, with a population of 444,000 inhabitants, is one of the ten regions in Cote d'Ivoire. In this region, the fight against HIV/AIDS is enforced by a Regional Coordination Committee. What is special compared to other regional initiatives in the fight against HIV/AIDS is the organizational and community approach as well as the system established for financing activities.