A large number of documents is available. We can only give a small selection of what we consider the most relevant. We refer you to the links of the organisation on this website. Most of their publications are not included here.

To introduce the subject of HIV/AIDS and the workplace, the ICEM has developed Power Point Presentations. There are different versions for the various regions: Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and Latin America, as well as a global generic version.

The Global Union HIV/AIDS Programme initiated a survey on union action with case studies, which was published by UNAIDS in September 2006 www.unaids.org.

The ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work can be downloaded here, but for workshops and seminars the printed pocket version is more useful. You can get it at ILO offices in your country.

The World Bank has produced a generic operations manual (GOM)on its multi-sector HIV/AIDS Program in Africa “Turning bureaucrats into warriors”, which devotes a chapter to the importance of civil society organisations.

The World Bank sees the strength of trade unions in the size of their membership and that they usually have paid staff and some financial management capacity. According to the GOM “They represent a greatly underused and promising channel to reach thousands of employees and their families in all sectors and levels of employment”.

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group has produced an HIV/AIDS Guide for the Mining Sector. It provides practical advice and management guidance that will help stakeholders implement intervention strategies . The full document is a 10 MB pdf file but the sections and appendixes can be downloaded separately. Section Two Management Strategies and Section Three Workplace HIV/AIDS Programme are of particular interest.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria publishes an annual report, which gives information on the approved grants and includes some country profiles.