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The State of Business and HIV/AIDS (2006) - Booz Allen Hamilton

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How does your organization cooperate with<br />

business associates <strong>and</strong> suppliers to address<br />

<strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong>? (check those activities or processes<br />

that match your current company practice)<br />

• No cooperation with business associates <strong>and</strong><br />

suppliers to address <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong><br />

• Engage suppliers <strong>and</strong> distributors that comply<br />

with general industry codes<br />

• Integrate <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> compliance into contractual<br />

arrangements with suppliers<br />

• Support implementation <strong>of</strong> <strong>HIV</strong> programs in<br />

supply chain network<br />

• Lead partnership with other companies <strong>and</strong><br />

suppliers grouped by industry/geography for<br />

local <strong>HIV</strong> program roll-out<br />

• Advocate for industry sector policy on <strong>HIV</strong><br />

practices at a global level<br />

CEO Advocacy <strong>and</strong> Leadership<br />

<strong>The</strong> voice <strong>of</strong> business leaders can promote<br />

change <strong>and</strong> influence <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong>-related policy.<br />

Within companies, senior management can<br />

address stigma <strong>and</strong> discrimination, send a<br />

clear message on non-discrimination, promote<br />

behaviors that prevent spread <strong>of</strong> the disease; <strong>and</strong><br />

ensure those infected are effectively treated.<br />

What does your organization do to engage<br />

the CEO in <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> programs? (check those<br />

activities or processes that match your current<br />

company practice)<br />

• No public or internal advocacy<br />

• Record Senior Management commitment to<br />

<strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> signaled in Annual Report<br />

• Secure CEO communication with employees on<br />

company position on <strong>HIV</strong><br />

• Secure CEO public participation in <strong>AIDS</strong><br />

programs including taking an <strong>HIV</strong> test<br />

• Facilitate Government lobbying <strong>and</strong> donor<br />

mobilization<br />

• Promote international recognition <strong>of</strong> CEO <strong>and</strong><br />

company as a leader on <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong><br />

Monitoring, Evaluation <strong>and</strong> Reporting <strong>of</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<br />

<strong>AIDS</strong> programs<br />

Companies document <strong>and</strong> record processes<br />

<strong>and</strong> outcomes in order to demonstrate the<br />

effectiveness <strong>of</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> programs.<br />

Companies have <strong>of</strong>ten developed indicators to<br />

suit their own individual business environment.<br />

Sample indicators include, but are not limited to<br />

utilization by recipient <strong>of</strong> donated products <strong>and</strong><br />

number <strong>of</strong> staff accessing services.

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