Intro

country context
 Women’s Call to Action Toward Cairo+20 >>

 From 28 February to 6 March, the Commission on the Status of Women will discuss the economic empowerment of rural women. Registration for interventions remains open until 17 February. >>

 The report argues that gender equality is a core development objective in its own right. >>

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Previous Foruns
 
I UNGASS Forum - September 2007

II UNGASS Forum – January 2008

III UNGASS Forum – May 2099

IV UNGASS Forum - March 2010


Gestos’ partner in the project
 
Raks Thai Foundation

Raks Thai Foundation was established on August 15, 1997 as a registered non-profit organization under Thai laws. The development work of Raks Thai carries forward 20 years of CARE Thailand programming that began in 1979, initially responding to the Cambodian refugee influx along the Thai borders, and eventually broadening to other sectors of development. Raks Thai Foundation became a member of CARE International on January 2003. www.raksthai.org/eng/


Epidemic profile in the country (2008)*

Number of people living with HIV: 610 000 [410 000 - 880 000]

Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate: 1.4% [0.9% - 2.1%]

Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV: 600 000 [400 000 - 860 000]

Women aged 15 and up living with HIV: 250 000 [170 000 - 360 000]

Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV: 14 000 [12 000 - 17 000]

Deaths due to AIDS: 31 000 [17 000 - 48 000]

Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17: N/A

 

*Source: UNAIDS

 
coordination
Gestos
funding
Ford Foundacion
support
UNAIDS
in kind support
CICT UNFPA