Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW

Foundation for Research on Women's Health, Productivity and the Environment (BAFROW) is a local women's Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in The Gambia that is considered an example of best practice for its holistic and community-based...

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Main Author: Mohan, P.C.
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/5534143/gambia-community-based-response-hivaids-lessons-learned-bafrow-gambia-community-based-response-hivaids-lessons-learned-bafrow
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spelling okr-10986-96752021-04-23T14:02:46Z Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW Mohan, P.C. ADVOCACY COLLABORATION COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ECONOMIC STATUS FAMILY PLANNING HEALTH CARE HEALTH ISSUES HOLISTIC APPROACH INTRANET LEARNING LESSONS LEARNED LIFESTYLES LITERACY PROGRAMS SCREENING Foundation for Research on Women's Health, Productivity and the Environment (BAFROW) is a local women's Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in The Gambia that is considered an example of best practice for its holistic and community-based approach to the promotion of healthy behavior, women's activities and the fight against HIV/AIDS. A knowledge and learning team from the Africa region's quality and knowledge department visited the NGO in January 2003 and the BAFROW team shared the lessons learned, the challenges encountered and the successes they have encountered thus far. The debriefings (video-taped open-ended interviews) on which this article is based, included many prominent members and leaders of local NGOs and HIV/AIDS projects. 2012-08-13T09:15:23Z 2012-08-13T09:15:23Z 2005-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/5534143/gambia-community-based-response-hivaids-lessons-learned-bafrow-gambia-community-based-response-hivaids-lessons-learned-bafrow http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9675 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 108 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Gambia, The
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topic ADVOCACY
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
FAMILY PLANNING
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH ISSUES
HOLISTIC APPROACH
INTRANET
LEARNING
LESSONS LEARNED
LIFESTYLES
LITERACY
PROGRAMS
SCREENING
spellingShingle ADVOCACY
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
FAMILY PLANNING
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH ISSUES
HOLISTIC APPROACH
INTRANET
LEARNING
LESSONS LEARNED
LIFESTYLES
LITERACY
PROGRAMS
SCREENING
Mohan, P.C.
Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
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description Foundation for Research on Women's Health, Productivity and the Environment (BAFROW) is a local women's Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in The Gambia that is considered an example of best practice for its holistic and community-based approach to the promotion of healthy behavior, women's activities and the fight against HIV/AIDS. A knowledge and learning team from the Africa region's quality and knowledge department visited the NGO in January 2003 and the BAFROW team shared the lessons learned, the challenges encountered and the successes they have encountered thus far. The debriefings (video-taped open-ended interviews) on which this article is based, included many prominent members and leaders of local NGOs and HIV/AIDS projects.
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title Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
title_short Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
title_full Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
title_fullStr Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
title_full_unstemmed Gambia, The - Community-based Response to HIV/AIDS - Lessons Learned from BAFROW
title_sort gambia, the - community-based response to hiv/aids - lessons learned from bafrow
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