a sourcebook of hiv/aids prevention programs volume 2

The Jerusalem AIDS Project, Israel 97The materials are funny so we are less afraid. They are good for different ages. Like Asterix . . .Studenta diverse range of age groups. The detailed teachers’ guides included in thekits have been published in Hebrew, Arabic, English, French, German,Nepalese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.Other material, including journal articles, Power Point slides, newspaperclippings, and materials from the Joint United Nations Progamme onHIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and other relevant agencies, supplement the kits.Practical information about HIV testing sites, including hospitals’ telephonenumbers, is also provided. Educators can access additional resources fromthe JAIP’s resource center.AdvocacyInformation about the program is published in newspapers, over theInternet, and on posters and stickers. Staff associated with the programalso participate in television programs viewed by young people.The program has lobbied the Israeli parliament to develop a nationalpolicy on HIV/AIDS and education and to include HIV/AIDS educationin the school curriculum. Program staff also meet regularly with staff ofthe ministries of education and health, and they remain in continuouscontact with the media.CostsIn 2004 the program received funding from private and public foundations,Table 5.1: Annual Cost of JAIP Program, 2004(U.S. dollars)ITEMAMOUNTSalaries 0Transportation 4,000Training 25,000Office administration 3,500Materials development 3,000Materials distribution 10,000Evaluation 1,000Advocacy 5,000Total 51,500Source: JAIP.(c) The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank