Implementing Multiple Gender Strategies to Improve HIV and ... - ICRW
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assistance is no longer necessary is a time-consuming process.<br />
• Work on gender issues has created an aura around “gender” so people<br />
think that it requires specialists. It does take time for people <strong>to</strong> become<br />
comfortable with gender issues <strong>and</strong> internalize them.<br />
• Different organizations are at different stages of gender integration—<br />
some already have incorporated gender-related strategies in<strong>to</strong> their<br />
programs, while others are exploring this <strong>to</strong>pic area for the first time.<br />
The latter will require more effort <strong>and</strong> time.<br />
Recommendations<br />
for Replication<br />
• Dedicated personnel are necessary at the leadership <strong>and</strong> support staff<br />
levels. Partners need <strong>to</strong> set aside funding <strong>to</strong> acquire strong leadership<br />
<strong>and</strong> committed staff.<br />
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />
Program<br />
References <strong>and</strong><br />
Resources<br />
Forthcoming: A needs assessment packet will be published through the<br />
EngenderHealth <strong>and</strong> Institu<strong>to</strong> Promundo websites.<br />
Contact Information<br />
EngenderHealth<br />
440 Ninth Avenue, New York, New York 10001 USA<br />
Tel: + 1 212 561 8000<br />
Institu<strong>to</strong> Promundo<br />
Rua México, 31 / 1502, Centro, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, Cep. 20031-144,<br />
Brazil<br />
Tel/Fax: + 55 21 2544 3114<br />
Websites: http://www.engenderhealth.org/, http://www.acquireproject.org/,<br />
http://www.promundo.org.br/<br />
Manisha Mehta, <strong>Gender</strong> Team Leader, the ACQUIRE Project<br />
Email: MMehta@engenderhealth.org<br />
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