Governance and AIDS Programme (Idasa-GAP): Five-year strategic plan
[2010 February 01]

This programme is a five-year strategy to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on democratic governance, human development and security in sub-Saharan Africa. It aims to strengthen good governance to counter the effects of HIV/AIDS by instituting evidence-based...
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The Political Cost of AIDS in Africa: An Overview
[2008 April 15]

By Kondwani Chirambo This booklet is a companion volume to The Political Cost of AIDS in Africa: Evidence from Six Countries, which provides detailed research findings on Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal and Zambia. This Overview is a handy introduction to the study...
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The Political Cost of AIDS in Africa - Evidence from six countries
[2008 January 22]

Edited by Kondwani Chirambo The Political Cost of AIDS in Africa provides comprehensive empirical evidence of the impact HIV/AIDS is having on politics and the electoral process. The latest publication to come out of an extensive study by Idasa and...
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Democratisation in the age of HIV/AIDS: Understanding the political implications
[2006 October 19]

By Kondwani Chirambo The challenge posed by AIDS to socioeconomic development has been widely researched and acknowledged, but the threat to politics has been less understood. This study demonstrates far-reaching political implications of the pandemic,...
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Citizens at the Centre: AIDS Councils as Catalysts for Unlocking Citizen Power
[2005 September 07]

By Marie-Louise Ström This manual aims to guide you, the facilitator, to run workshops to mobilise civil society’s engagement with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Using this manual, you will be able to help participants understand the role and composition...
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HIV/AIDS and Democratic Governance in South Africa: Illustrating the Impact on Electoral Process
[2005 January 25]

By Per Strand, Khabele Matlosa, Ann Strode, Kondwani Chirambo    This book illustrates the impact of HIV/AIDS on electoral processes in South Africa and provides the first available evidence of the influence of the pandemic on the democratic process...
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Understanding Institutional Dynamics of South Africa's Response to the HIV/Aids Pandemic
[2004 August 11]

By Ann Strode and Kitty Barrett Grant With one of the worst caseloads of HIV and AIDS in the world, South Africa is faced with the daunting task of responding effectively and strategically to the AIDS pandemic. The government has launched what is in...
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AIDS and Governance in Southern Africa: Emerging Theories and Perspectives
[2004 June 22]

Compiled by Kondwani Chirambo and Mary Caesar HIV/AIDS is decimating the skills base across all sectors of development, including political institutions, creating serious doubts about the sustainability of the preferred system of governance – democracy...
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