Purpose:

The International Federation HIV/AIDS Policy, 2002, approved by the Governing Board, provides a framework to support National Societies in the implementation of HIV/AIDS related activities. It states, “Guided by sound public health and humanitarian principles, promote and where appropriate facilitate harm reduction strategies for high risk behaviours and traditional practices, including advocacy for law reform as necessary”.

Overview:

The policy includes: the scope of the policy, statement, responsibilities, and references.

Usage: Policy reference

Audience: National Society leadership and staff