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SOUTH AFRICA: HIV/AIDS AND DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE RESEARCHER
Health Economics And HIV/AIDS Research Division (H
2004-02-27

The HIV/AIDS pandemic is affecting the capacity of governments to deliver services as well as efforts to entrench democratic political frameworks in society. However, researchers and planners are well aware of the current limitations in the research and strategic interventions. HEARD, therefore, has established a research post to help refine and develop practical and theoretical frameworks for confronting the challenges of HIV/AIDS to democracy and governance in the developing world. Further details: http://www.pambazuka.org/index.php?id=20323

The HIV/AIDS pandemic is affecting the capacity of governments to deliver services as well as efforts to entrench democratic political frameworks in society. However, researchers and planners are well aware of the current limitations in the research and strategic interventions. HEARD, therefore, has established a research post to help refine and develop practical and theoretical frameworks for confronting the challenges of HIV/AIDS to democracy and governance in the developing world.

Further details: http://www.pambazuka.org/index.php?id=20323

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