THE GIPA TREE OF INVOLVEMENT Strong healthy and empower ed com m u s s e t o c c H a I n V l t a i r s e t r i a e t e m s v i e n n t , preven U tion, care and support
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• Governance body representatives • Staff • Volunteers • Partners • Campaigners • Policy makers • Educators • Decision-makers • Speakers • Committee members • Trainers • Consultants • Advisors • Programme evaluators • Researchers • Supported in organisations and networks of PLHIV
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GIPA
Recognition of competencies as well as credentials Capacity-building activities Training and skills development Supportive HIV workplace policies Remuneration for PLHIV
Organisational commitment to the GIPA principle Barriers to participation are identified and addressed Supporting organisations of PLHIV Commitment to change by political and community leaders
Psychosocial support
Key populations of PLHIV are engaged Peer support Dedicated resources Rights-based approaches Non-judgemental approaches
WHAT MAKES GIPA GROW Reproduced from the Good Practice Guide on the Greater Involvement of People Living with HIV (GIPA), published in 2010 by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance and the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+). The guide is available to download from www.aidsalliance.org and www.gnpplus.net
DESIGNED BY JANE SHEPHERD
Organisational assessment