ICW is honoured and proud to be the only international network which strives to share with the global community the experiences, views and contributions of 19 million incredible women worldwide, who are also HIV positiveICW seeks consultant to develop our Strategic Plan
ICW has commenced work on our new ‘International Strategic Plan’ 2007-2010. We are seeking expressions of interest from consultants to help guide us through the strategic planning process. Interested candidates must possess a strong background in strategic planning preferably with experience in one or more of the following areas:
·International Development
Job vacancy at ICW: Finance Officer
Location: London, UK
Position type: full time
Salary: £24,500 per annum
Contract type: indefinite
Interview and tests date: week beginning 2 June 2008
Closing date for applications: 20 May 2008
Americas Stigma Index Regional meeting
IPPF is organising a workshop about a new project that will document the perspectives of people living with HIV and experiences of stigma and discrimination (please see below for criteria and details of how to apply). We invite you to send in an expression of interest to participate in a workshop about a new research initiative—the People Living with HIV Stigma Index—that is a joint initiative between UNAIDS, IPPF, GNP+ and ICW.
The workshop has 3 main objectives:
Prevention Research Advocacy Mentoring and Education Programme
Prevention Research Advocacy Mentoring and Education Programme
Saturday 2 August 2008
Fiesta Americana Reforma Hotel, Mexico City
ICW Concerned Over Trend to Criminalise HIV Transmission
A number of HIV and women's rights organisations, including ICW, are extremely concerned about the trend to criminalise HIV transmission through "model law". The articles and letters below outline why:
Job Vacancy at ICW: Finance manager
Location: London
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time or part time (no less than 21 hours per week)
Salary: c£32K pro rata
Interview and test date: week beginning 12 May 2008
Closing date for applications: 25 April 2008
IPPF Workshop - Documenting Stigma and Discrimination
IPPF is organising a workshop about a new project that will document the perspectives of people living with HIV and experiences of stigma and discrimination (please see below for criteria and details of how to apply). We invite you to send in an expression of interest to participate in a workshop about a new research initiative—the People Living with HIV Stigma Index—that is a joint initiative between UNAIDS, IPPF, GNP+ and ICW.
The workshop has 3 main objectives:
ICW NEWS 40 - The April/May 2008 Issue Now Online
Since December 2007, Kenya has been plunged into chaos and violence. Kenyan ICW members have written to the newsletter expressing their concern, telling the world what it means for HIV positive women, and calling for peace.
HIV/Aids: a war on women
HIV/Aids: a war on women, article by Alice Welbourn (international activist and campaigner on women's rights and HIV and AIDS, and former chair of the UK board of the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW).
View and hear three ICW members talking about their lives
For the first time on the ICW website we are pleased to feature video interviews with three extraordinary ICW members. In separate video clips they discuss living with HIV and the amazing work they have pioneered to promote the rights of HIV positive women and men in their regions. Each video clip can be viewed at http://www.icw.org/threeinterviews. Please note they may take sometime to download.