Oleh: Ni Komang Yuni Rahyani

Secara umum pengebangan SDM AIDS tergantung dari kebijakan yang mengatur pengelolaan manajemen sumber daya,  keterseidaan finansial maupun kompentensi dari SDM. Tulisan ini mencoba membangun sebuah alur konsep kebutuhan tenaga seperti apa dan bagaimana membangun motivasi kerja dalam menangani HIV dan AIDS di Indonesia dari satu sudut pandang lokal, Bali. 

Siapa saja SDM yang terlibat dalam program penanganan HIV/AIDS?

Berbicara mengenai SDM dalam penanganan HIV/AIDS di Indonesia, khususnya di Bali, tidak terlepas dari kebijakan program dari  tingkat makro sampai tingkat mikro. Aktor yang terlibat dalam program penanggulangan HIV/AIDS dari pembuat kebijakan sampai pelaksana kebijakan. Pada gambar di bawah dijabarkan SDM medis dan nonmedis yang diberi tanggung jawab dan kewenangan untuk mengerjakan program tersebut.

Selengkapnya...

Peacefmonline.com, 16 November 2014

The First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has pledged to work with all stakeholders to ensure the success of the advocacy on the attainment of 'Zero new HIV infections, 'Zero Discrimination, and Zero AIDS related Deaths in 2015 and beyond. She made the pledge when she took the campaign to Cape Coast and Shama district, in the Central and Western regions respectively where she addressed separate durbars.

The Ghana Chapter of the Organization of African First Ladies against HIV/AIDS in collaboration with the Ghana Aids Commission and partners is embarking on an advocacy campaign to support government's efforts to eliminate Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV.

The First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, who is a Premier Ambassador of the UNAIDS Global Plan on the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission and a first Vice President of the Organization of African First Ladies against HIV and AIDS (OAFLA), is promoting this initiative in the country.

Selengkapnya...

the Star Phoenix, 15 November 2014

Margaret Poitras hopes a holistic strategy can help the province's indigenous people cope with HIV/AIDS.

"As we move forward in addressing HIV and AIDS, we've noticed there's a multitude of other health and social conditions that are impacting the indigenous people," Poitras said Friday at the University of Regina Community Research Unit (CRU) showcase.

"It's many of those deep-rooted issues that need to be addressed."

Poitras, CEO of All Nations Hope AIDS Network, is one of many stakeholders involved in the Saskatchewan Indigenous Council on HIV and AIDS, which has spent the past year working on a strategy to help solve the problem.

In 2012, 74 per cent of new HIV cases (131 of 177) were among aboriginal people, according to a Ministry of Health report.

Selengkapnya...

Business Day, 16 November 2014

Globally, the HIV/AIDS pandemic is on the decline following concerted efforts by international agencies including National Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (NACA) to fight the deadly disease. New cases of HIV infection have significantly dropped as a result of medical breakthrough, increased awareness and the need to take precautionary measures to check its resurgence.

Despite efforts aimed at reducing the HIV/AID pandemic, the issue of stigmatisation and discrimination against People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) has continued to constitute a clog in the war against the disease. In Africa, including Nigeria, there is visible discrimination and stigmatisation of PLWHA which leaves such victims psychologically depressed with a feeling of alienation and worthlessness.

Selengkapnya...