What is Local Response to HIV/AIDS(Key note ) (UNAIDS, 2000, 9 p.): What is a “local response” to HIV/AIDS?

What is Local Response to HIV/AIDS(Key note ) (UNAIDS, 2000, 9 p.)

		(introduction...)
		What is a “local response” to HIV/AIDS?
		Why encourage a local response to HIV/AIDS?
		What are the objectives of pursuing local responses to HIV/AIDS?
		Local partnerships on HIV/AIDS
		What type of approach is appropriate for local responses to HIV/AIDS?
		Learning: the key element for scaling up

“People are the subjects of the response to AIDS, not the objects of our interventions”

(Lesson from Phayao province, Thailand)

A local response to HIV/AIDS means the involvement of people where they live - in their homes, their neighbourhoods and their work places.