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Actions-Traitements

190 Boulevard de Charonne

75020 Paris

France

Function: Treatment information and activism; minitel helpline; publishes Info Traitements; documentation centre.

Contact: Xavier Rey-Coquais

Tel: +33 1 43 67 6600, Fax: +33 1 43 67 3700

Helpline: Minitel: 3615 HIVINFO

 

 

ACT UP (New York)

332 Bleecker St.

Suite G5

New York

NY 10014

USA

Function: Community activist group

Voicemail/fax: +1 212 966 4873

 

 

Agence de Prevention du SIDA (APS)

Rue De Haerne 42

1040 Bruxelles

Belgium

Function: Co-ordinates and funds the work of AIDS service organizations in the French-speaking community; prevention campaigns and material; documentation centre.

Contact: Vincent Magos, Director

Tel: +32 2 627 7511, Fax: +32 2 627 7512

 

 

AIDES Fédération Nationale

23 rue de Château Landon

75010 Paris

France

Function: Co-ordinates AIDES branches in France; treatment and prevention information; counselling; support; legal and welfare advice; home care.

Contact: Valčre Rogissart

Tel: +33 1 53 26 2728, Fax: +33 1 53 26 2729

 

 

AIDS Control and Prevention (AIDSCAP)

Family Health International

HIV/AIDS Department

2101 Wilson Blvd

Suite 700

ARLINGTON

VA 22201

USA

Function: Organizational support in developing countries; technical assistance; capacity building.

Contact: Tony Schwartzwalder, Deputy Programme Director; Mary O’Grady; Associate Director of Information Programme

Tel: +1 703 516 9779, Fax: +1 703 516 9781

E-mail: schwarzwald@fhi.org mogrady@fhi.org

World Wide Web: http://www.fhi.org

 

 

 

AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz

Postfach 141

8031 Zürich

Switzerland

Function: Co-ordinating body for AIDS service groups in Switzerland; prevention, awareness campaigns; organizational support, training; grants

Tel: +41 1 273 4262, Fax: +41 1 273 4262

E-mail: 100432.362@compuserve.com

 

 

 

AIDS NGOs Networking in East Africa (ANNEA)

PO Box 66187

Arusha

Tanzania

Function: International networking organization; information provision; co-ordination; advocacy rights; organizational support; policy development.

Contact: Committee: Dr Hores Isaack Msaky, Daressalaam; Mr Allan Ragi, Mrs Lucy Shilling, Kampala

Tel: +255 57 8803, Fax: +255 57 8289

World Wide Web http://www.positifs.org/g/ca/afest.htm

 

 

 

All-Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS

1 The Abbey Garden

Great College Street

London

SW1P 3SE

Function: Promotes awareness of HIV/AIDS issues in Parliament; point of contact between organizations and Parliament

Contact: Georgina Vestey

Tel: +44 171 219 5761, Fax: +44 171 219 5957

 

 

American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR)

120 Wall Street

Thirteenth Floor

New York

NY 10005

Function: Funds education and research; produces US trials directory

E-mail: webmaster@amfar.org

World Wide Web: http://www.amfar.org/

 

 

Appropriate Health Resources and Technologies Action Group (AHRTAG)

Farringdon Point

29–35 Farringdon Road

London

EC1M 3JB

UK

Function: An international development agency that aims to strengthen the management and practice of primary health care including HIV/AIDS. It offers technical support to NGO partners in strengthening information and programme activities. Access to AHRTAG’s extensive collection of materials and information on HIV/AIDS in developing countries is possible by visiting its resources centre. Services are free to people from developing countries; charges apply to others.

Contact: Christopher Castle, Information Co-ordinator AIDS Programme

Tel:+44 171 242 0606, Fax: +44 171 242 0041

E-mail: info@ahrtag.org

World Wide Web: http://www.ahrtag.org

 

 

 

Associazione Nazionale per la Lotta Contro L’AIDS (ANLAIDS)

Via Barberini 3

00187 Roma

Italy

Function: Information; prevention; research; training; advocacy

Contact: Doriana Torriero

Tel: +39 6 482 0999, Fax: +39 6 482 1077

 

 

Associattion de Recherche, de Communication et d’Action pour le Traitment du SIDA (ARCAT-SIDA)

13 bd de Rochechouart

75009 Paris

France

Function: Prevention, treatment and social information; social and medical programmes; co-ordination; communication; publishes Le Journal du SIDA, trial guides and directories.

Contact: Christophe Danton

Tel: +33 1 49 70 8590, Fax: +33 1 49 70 8599

 

 

Association Pour La Lutte Contre le SIDA

322 Rue Haute

1000 Bruxelles

Belgium

Function: Supports clinical research and care for people with AIDS (French-speaking).

Contact: Prof Clumeck

Tel: +32 2 539 3614

 

 

Australian Federation of AIDS Organization (AFAO)

PO Box H274

Australia Square

Sydney

NSW 2000

Australia

Function: Co-ordinating body; publishes HIV Herald

Contact: Lindsey Daines

Tel: +61 2 231 2111, Fax: +61 1 231 2092

E-mail: info@pinkboard.com.au

World Wide Web: http://www.pinkboard.com.au/

 

 

 

Blackliners,

Unit 46, Eurolink Centre

49 Effra Road

London

SW2 1BZ

UK

Function: To provide a range of support services including health promotion, housing advice and provision to black people of Asian, African and Caribbean descent.

Contact: Trisha Plummer, Director

Tel: +44 171 738 7468, Fax: +44 171 738 7945

 

 

(Body Positive – UK) The Network of Self Help HIV and AIDS Groups

24 Cardiff Road

Luton

Bedfordshire

LU1 1PP

UK

Function: a national network of Body Positive and other self-help groups which facilitates networking/ exchange of ideas and experience. Body Positive has branches all over the UK. The National Network office can provide information on your nearest branch.

Contact: Mick Mathews, Director

Tel: +44 1582 484887, Fax: +44 1582 391886

 

 

Body Positive (Ireland)

Eiru Centre

53 Parnell Square West

Dublin 1

Ireland

Function: National self-help support group; information; advice; referrals; treatment information; home, hospital visiting

Contact: Pamela O’Niell

Tel: +353 1 872 0554, Fax: +353 1 872 0802

 

 

British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS

BMA House

Tavistock Square

London

WC1H 9JP

UK

Function: The BMA produces various literature on AIDS issues such as codes of practice and an illustrated guide to HIV/AIDS.

Contact: Hilary Curtis

Tel: +44 171 383 6345, Fax: +44 171 388 2544

E-mail: webmaster@bmaids.demon.co.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.bmaids.demon.co.uk/

 

 

 

CAB International, Division of Human Health

Wallingford

Oxon

OX10 8DE

UK

Function: As part of its work the bureau publishes ‘AIDS Newsletter’ which gives an authoritative, accurate and up-to-date synopsis of the latest developments world-wide in AIDS as reported by the lay, scientific and medical press. It also creates an AIDS database, part of CAB HEALTH.

Tel: +44 1491 832111, Fax: +44 1491 833508

 

 

 

 

Catholic Fund for Overseas Development (CAFOD)

AIDS Section

Romero Close

Stockwell Road

London

SW9 9TY

UK

Function: Supports NGO development and information exchange in developing countries

Contact: Jim Simmons

Tel: +44 171 733 7900, Fax: +44 171 274 9630

E-mail: jsimmons@cafod.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.cafod.org.uk/index.htm

 

 

CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse

PO Box 6003

Rockville

MD 20849-6003

USA

Function: Information services of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; provides daily summaries on HIVNET

Tel: +1 800 458 5231/+1 301 562 1098, Fax: +1 888 282 7681/+1 301 562 1050

E-mail: info@cdnac.org

World Wide Web: http://www.cdcnac.org/

 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

1600 Clifton Road, NE

Atlanta

Georgia

GA 30333

USA

Tel: +1 404 639 3311

E-mail: netinfo@cdc.gov

World Wide Web: http://www.cdc.gov

 

 

 

Central African Network of AIDS Service Organizations (CANASO)

SWAA

c/o WHO Office

Kinshasa

Zaire

Function: Co-ordinating body; organizational support; information provision.

Contact: Saidi Misangu

Tel: +871 153 3985, Fax: +871 150 3261

World Wide Web: http://www.positifs.org/g/ca/zaire.htm

 

 

 

Children and AIDS International NGO Network (CAINN)

180 Argyle Avenue

Ottawa

Ontario

K2P 1B7

Canada

Function: International co-ordination for children and young people’s issues

Tel: +1 613 788 5107, Fax: +1 613 788 5052

E-mail: icad@web.net

 

 

 

Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre - Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) AIDS Centre

61 Colindale Avenue

London

NW9 5EQ

UK

Function: national centre for surveillance of HIV/AIDS numbers. Also produces a bibliography on AIDS.

Tel: +44 181 200 6868, Fax: +44 181 200 7868

 

 

Crips Ile-de-France

192 rue Lecourbe

75015 Paris

France

Function: Information and documentation centre; referrals; prevention materials; campaign evaluation; training; information on epidemiology, transmission, prevention, social issues.

Contact: Dominique Pluskwa

Tel: +33 1 53 68 8888, Fax: +33 1 53 68 88 89

 

 

CRUSAID

Livingstone House

73 Collier Street

London

N1 9BE

UK

Function: a national charity dedicated to raising and distributing funds for the support of people with AIDS and HIV and the organizations who care for them. CRUSAID is raising money for Europe’s first clinical trials and medical centre at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital.

Tel: +44 171 833 3939, Fax: +44 171 833 8644

E-mail: office@crusaid.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.crusaid.org.uk/

 

 

 

Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.

Dieffenbachstrasse 33

10967 Berlin

Germany

Function: Co-ordinating body for German AIDS-hilfe associations; organizational support in HIV/AIDS work; policy development and co-ordination; international networking; information.

Contact: Michael Wright

Tel: +49 30 69 00 87 0, Fax: +49 30 69 00 8742

World Wide Web: http://www.dsk.de/rds/00535.htm

 

 

 

Deutsche AIDS-Stiftung ‘Positiv Leben’

Pininstrasse 7

50667 Köln

Germany

Function: One-off grants to individuals: finances psychosocial studies

Contact: Dr Ulrich Heide

Tel: +49 221 25 1061, Fax: +49 221 25 1063

 

 

Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft niedergelassener Ärzte in der Versorgung HIV-Infizierter (DAGNÄ)

Blondelstrasse 9

52062 Aachen

Germany

Function: Working party of GPs dealing with the care of HIV infected persons: aims to optimize out-patient care; promotes sharing of professional expertise.

Contact: Dr Heribert Knechten

Tel: +49 241 267 99, Fax: +49 241 40 8652

 

 

East African Network of AIDS Service Organizations (EANSAO)

Kenya AIDS NGO Consortium

PO Box 69866

Nairobi

Kenya

Function: Co-ordinating body; organizational support; information provision

Contact: Allan Ragi

Tel: +254 271 7664, Fax: +254 271 4837

E-mail: kenaids@ken.healthnet.org kenaids@arcc.permanet.org

World Wide Web: http://www.positifs.org/g/ca/afest.htm

 

 

 

ELPIDA – Panhellenic Association for People with HIV/AIDS

Nakou 4

11743 Athens

Greece

Function: Self-help; advice; rights of people with HIV; medical, social and psychosocial care; awareness; prevention; newsletter; documentation centre; works with prisoners; complementary therapies

Contact: Mary Angel Mairh Ehntzel

Tel: +30 1 821 8109; Fax: +30 1 821 7455

 

 

Empower

57–60 Tivanot Road

Nonthuri 11000

Thailand

Function: Sex workers’ organization

Contact: Noi Apusuk

Tel: +66 2 526 8311

 

 

Europap

Department of Public Health

University of Ghent

De Pintelaan 185

9000 Ghent

Belgium

Function: European sex workers’ organization

Contact: Ruud Mak

Tel: +32 9 240 3616, Fax: +32 9 240 4994

E-mail: rudolf.mak@rug.ac.be

World Wide Web: http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~rmak/europap/index.html

 

 

 

Europe Against AIDS

Rue de Haerne 42

B-1040

Bruxelles

Function: Europe-wide summer prevention campaign aimed at young people.

Contact: Anne Huybrechts

Tel: +32 2 627 7512, Fax: +32 2 627 7512

 

 

European AIDS Enterprise Network (EAEN)

c/o Bruce Naughton Wade

Enterprise House

59/65 Upper Ground

London

SE1 9PQ

UK

Function: To maximize involvement of employers in the European response to HIV/AIDS, including fair and equitable employment practices and workplace health education.

Contact: Peter Naughton

Tel: +44 171 620 1113, Fax: +44 171 401 8319

E-mail: eaen@bnw.co.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.eaen.org

 

 

European AIDS Treatment Group (EATG)

c/o Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.

Dieffenbachstrasse 33

D-10967 Berlin

Germany

Function: To improve the productivity and efficiency of clinical trials in Europe, promote participation of people with HIV in trial design and improve the availability of information about trials and treatment. The Group publishes a bimonthly newsletter - ‘European AIDS Treatment News’.

Contact: Dr Hans-Josef Linkens, Executive Director; Rodya Troyke, Secretary

Tel: +49 30 6900 8727/28, Fax: +49 30 6900 8742

E-mail: troyke@contuis.de

 

 

 

European Commision (DG V)

Employment, Industrial Relations and Social Affairs

V/F/2

Bâtiment Jean Monnet

Luxembourg

L-2920

Function: To help in reducing mortality and morbidity due to communicable diseases and reducing the risk of infection by HIV or other infectious agents, by encouraging cooperation between Member States supporting their operations and promoting co-ordination between their prevention policies and programmes.

Contact: Bernard Le Goff

Tel: +352 4301 32788, Fax: +352 4301 34511

E-mail: bernard.le.goff@lux.dgs.cec.be

 

 

 

European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS

Hôpital National de Saint-Maurice

14 rue du Val d’Osne

94415 Saint Maurice Cedex

France

Function: International epidemiological research project: collates and analyses European data; co-ordinates multicentred studies; publishes bulletins; research

Contact: Jane Alix

Tel: +33 1 41 79 6800, Fax: +33 1 41 79 6801

E-mail: j.alix@ceses.org

World Wide Web: http://www.ceses.org/

 

 

 

European Council of AIDS Service Organizations (EuroCASO)

CH-1421 Fontaines s/Grendson

Switzerland

Function: To promote solidarity between ASOs across Europe, to facilitate sharing of information between ASOs, and to support the rights of people affected by HIV/AIDS.

Contact: Jean-Jacques Thorens

Tel: +41 24 436 2663, Fax: +41 24 436 2663

E-mail: march@iprolink.ch

World Wide Web: http://www.web.apc.org/~icaso/eurocaso.html

 

 

 

European Forum on HIV/AIDS Children and Families

8 Wakley Street

London

EC1V 7QE

UK

Function: Promotes HIV children and families issues; European collaborative agency; newsletter in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Contact: Naomi Honigsbaum

Tel: +44 171 843 6000, Fax: +44 171 278 9512

 

 

European Interest Group on Drug Use (EIGDU)

C/o Deutche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.

Dieffenbachstrasse 33

D-10967

Berlin

Germany

Function: European network of drug users, ex-users, drug workers; particularly concerned with HIV and drug use; publishes newsletter.

Contact: Werner Hermann

Tel: +49 30 69 00 870, Fax: +49 30 69 00 8742

 

 

European Public Policy Network on HIV & AIDS (EPPNA)

European Public Health Foundation

20 Queen Anne’s Gate

London

UK

SW1H 9AA

Function: Co-ordinating body of parliamentarians in Europe; European policy development; advocacy

Tel: +44 171 222 09095, Fax: +44 171 222 0940

 

 

Forum AIDS Italia

Via Arena 25

20123 Milano

Italy

Function: Information; national co-ordinating body; advice; support; advocacy; assistance; prevention; training, publishes Forum News

Contact: Francesco Pivetta

Tel: +39 2 835 7101, Fax: 39 2 58 10 3549

E-mail: forum.aids.italia@iol.it

World Wide Web: http://wolfnet.com/peacelink/forum

 

 

 

Fundación Anti-SIDA de Espańa (FASE)

Juan Montalvo 6

28040 Madrid

Spain

Function: Information and education campaigns; political advocacy; training; networking; publications; research; documentation centre

Contact: Héctor Anabitarte Rivas

Tel: +34 1 536 1500, Fax: +34 1 536 2500

 

 

Gaya Nusantra

The Indonesian Gay Network

Jalan Mulyosari Timur 46

Surabaya 60112

School of Social Sciences

Universitas Airlanga 4–6

Surabaya 60286

Indonesia

Function: Lesbian and gay organization; support; advice; information; education; prevention.

Contact: Dédé Oetomo

Tel: +62 31 593 9070

E-mail: doetomo@indo.net.id

World Wide Web: http://www.positifs.org/g/ca/indonesie.htm

 

 

 

Gay Men Fighting AIDS (GMFA)

Unit 42, Eurolink Centre

49 Effra Road

London

SW2 1BZ

UK

Function: To rectify the imbalance between HIV prevention resources specifically targeted towards gay men and the fact that gay men continue to be by far the most severely affected group of the population. In addition GMFA intends to challenge homophobia both in terms of institutional neglect and active prejudice.

Contact: Martin Dockrell, Projects Manager

Tel: +44 171 738 6872, Fax: +44 171 738 7140

E-mail: gmfa@gmfa.demon.co.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.demon.co.uk/gmfa/index.htm

 

 

 

Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)

119 West 24th Street

New York,

NY 10011

USA

Function: Information advice; support; health education resources; helpline (+1 212 807 6655); adviocacy/rights; training; publications; counselling

Contact: Kenny Scott

Tel: +1 212 807 6664, Fax: +1 212 337 1236

World Wide Web: http://www.gmhc.org

 

 

 

Glaxo Wellcome PLC – Positive Action

Group Public Affairs

Glaxo Wellcome PLC

Glaxo Wellcome House

Berkeley Avenue

Greenford

Middlesex

UB6 0NN

Function: Supports and funds HIV/AIDS organizations internationally

Contact: Ben Plumley, Positive Action Manager

Tel: +44 171 493 4060, Fax: +44 181 966 8330

E-mail: btp37373@glaxowellcome.co.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.positiveaction.com/

 

 

 

Global AIDS Action Network (GAAN)

1931 13 Street

NW

Washington DC 20009

USA

Function: International policy development; funding; information provision; networking

Contact: Paul Boneberg

Tel: +1 202 667 6300, Fax: +1 202 483 1135

E-mail: globalaids@aol.com

 

 

 

Global Network Of People Living With HIV/AIDS (GNP+)

PO Box 11726

1001 GS

Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Function: The secretariat of a worldwide network of people living with HIV/AIDS.

Contact: Shaun Mellors, Director

Tel: +31 20 689 8218, Fax: +31 20 689 8059

E-mail: gnp@gn.apc.org

World Wide Web: http://www.xs4all.nl/~gnp

 

 

 

Greek Association for the Study and control of AIDS

PO Box 140 85

115-21 Athens

Greece

Function: Awareness; education; prevention and care; rights of people with HIV; research

Contact: Georgios Papanevangelou

Tel: +31 1 646 74 73, Fax: +30 1 778 1829

 

 

Groupe Interassiciatif: Traitments et Recherche Therapeutique (TRT-5)

13 bd de Rochechouart

75009 Paris

France

Function: Inter-agency group, treatment information and activism

Contact: Franck Fontenay

Tel: +33 1 49 79 8590, Fax: +33 1 45 70 8599

 

 

HIVNET

Function: Computer based resources

E-mail: info@hivnet.org

World Wide Web: http://www.hivnet.org/

 

 

 

HIV Vereniging Nederland

Postbus 15847

1001 NH Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Function: Advocacy for people with HIV; policy making; legal and welfare advice; alternative therapies and medicines project; counselling; (ex-)drug users group; publishes HIV Newsletter

Tel: +31 20 616 0160, Fax: +31 20 616 1200

 

 

Institut Pasteur

25–28 Rue du Docteur Roux

75724 Paris

Cedex 15

France

Contact: Marie-Hélčne Marchand

Tel: +33 1 40 61 33 33/+33 1 45 68 81 00

Fax: +33 1 40 61 30 61

 

 

Instituto Superiore di Sanitŕ

Viale Regina Elena 299

00161 Roma

Italy

Function: Governmental agency; epidemiological monitoring

Contact: Dr Giovanni Rezza

Tel: +39 6 49 90 2337, Fax: +39 6 445 6741

 

 

Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD)

180 Argyle Avenue

Ottawa

Ontario

Canada

K2P 1B7

Function: International organizational support; supports NGO development and information exchange

Contact: Áine Costigan, Co-ordinator

Tel: +1 613 788 5107, Fax: +1 613 788 5052

E-mail: icad@web.net

 

 

 

International Association of Physicians in AIDS care (IAPAC)

225 West Washington Street

Suite 2200

Chicago

IL 60606-3418

USA

Contact: Gordon Nary, President

Tel: +1 312 419 7074, Fax: +1 312 419 7160

E-mail: iapac@iapac.org

World Wide Web: http://www.iapac.org/

 

 

 

International Center for Research in Women (ICRW)

Women and AIDS Research Program

1717 Massachusetts Ave NW

Suite 302

Washington

DC 20036

USA

Function: International research programme on women and AIDS; information provision; publications

Tel: +1 202 797 0007, Fax: +1 202 797 0020

E-mail: icrw@igc.apc.org

World Wide Web: http://www.icrw.org/content.htm

 

 

 

International Christian AIDS Network (ICAN)

C/o The Basement

178 Lancaster Road

London

W11 1QU

Function: International network of Christian organizations involved in the fight against HIV and AIDS.

Contact: Tessa Sowerby, Newsletter Editor, Anne Gayer, Secretary

Tel: +44 171 792 8299, Fax: +44 171 792 8004

 

 

International Community of Women Living with HIV and AIDS (ICW)

2C Leroy House

436 Essex Road

London

N1 3QP

UK

Function: To support HIV+ women in setting up self-help and support groups; to ensure that HIV+ women are represented in policy making, service development and research likely to have an impact on their lives; to ensure that HIV+ women have an input at local, national and international levels.

Contact: Joanne Manchester; Kate Thomson; Leigh Neal

Tel: +44 171 704 0606, Fax: +44 171 704 8070

E-mail: icw@gn.apc.org

World Wide Web: http://www.webkit.co.uk/icw/index.html

 

 

 

International Council of AIDS Service Organizations (ICASO)

399 Church Street

4th Floor

Totonto

Ontario

Canada

M5B 2J6

Function: A global network of AIDS service organizations.

Contact: Richard Burzynski, Director

Tel: +1 416 340 2437, Fax: +1 416 340 8224

E-mail: icaso@web.net

World Wide Web: http://www.web.apc.org/~icaso/icaso.html

 

 

 

International HIV/AIDS Alliance

Barratt House

341 Oxford Street

London

W1R 1HB

UK

Function: The Alliance aims to provide resources to local non-governmental organizations in developing countries in order to sustain and expand their efforts in HIV/AIDS prevention, care and community support.

Contact: Jeffrey O’Malley, Executive Director

Tel: +44 171 491 2000, Fax: +44 171 491 2001

E-mail: 100302.3011@compuserve.com

 

 

 

International Lesbian and Gay Association

81 rue Marché au Charbon

B-1000 Bruxelles

Belgium

Function: International organization for lesbian and gay rights; advovcacy/rights

Contact: Lawrence Aronovitch, Co-ordinator

Tel: +32 2 502 24 71, Fax: +32 2 502 24 71

E-mail: ilga@ilga.org

 

 

 

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)

Western Hemisphere Region

902 Broadway

10th Floor

New York

NY 10010

USA

Function: International co-ordination; reproductive health

Contact: Julie Becker

Tel: +1 212 995 8800, Fax: +1 212 995 8853

E-mail: jbecker@ippfwhr.com

 

 

 

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

20 avenue Appia

CH-1211

Geneva 27

Switzerland

Function: As the main advocate for global action on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS leads, strengthens and supports an expanded response aimed at preventing the transmission of HIV, providing care and support, reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to HIV/AIDS, and alleviating the impact of the epidemic.

Contact: Office of Public Information

Tel: +41 22 791 3666, Fax: +41 22 791 4187

E-mail: unaids@unaids.org

World Wide Web: http://www.unaids.org/

 

 

 

LILA Nazionale

Viale Tibaldi 41

20136 Milano

Italy

Function: National office of nationwide network; information to schools; prisons, workplaces; campaigns; political advocacy; prevention; sex workers’ programmes; drug users’ programmes; counselling

Contact: Vittorio Agnoletto, President

Tel: +39 2 58 11 4980, Fax: +39 2 89 40 0941

 

 

Mercury Phoenix Trust

The Mill

Mill Lane

Cookham

SL6 9QT

UK

Function: Administers grants

Contact: Anne Meyer

Tel: +44 1628 52 0347, Fax: +44 1628 52 0347

 

 

Mr A De Graaf Stichting

Wetermarkt 4

1016 DK Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Function: Policy development, research and documentation on prostitution; contacts with government agencies, politicians, police departments, health and social institutions and representatives of sex workers

Contact: Jan Visser

Tel: +31 20 624 7149, Fax: +31 20 624 6529

 

 

NAM Publications Ltd

16A Clapham Common Southside

London

SW4 7AB

UK

Function: As a charity, NAM’s principal aim is to support the fight against AIDS and HIV by providing organizations and individuals with appropriate resources to effectively respond to the epidemic. The National AIDS Manual is an annual subscription and AIDS Treatment Update is NAM’s monthly newsletter reporting on clinical research, conference news, trial results as well as seeking to give clear and critical insight in to the many and varied media reports on HIV therapies.

Contact: Colin Nee, Director

Tel: +44 171 627 3200, Fax: +44 171 627 3101

E-mail: info@nam.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.nam.org.uk/nam/

 

 

 

National AIDS Therapy Evaluation Center (NATEC-AMC)

Meibergdreef 9

1105 AZ Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Function: Clinical trial centre, responsible for planning and co-ordination of trials in the Netherlands

Contact: Jacqueline Van Tongeren

Tel: +31 20 566 4479, Fax: +31 20 691 8821

E-mail: j.tongeren@amc.uva.nl

 

 

 

National AIDS Helpline

Network Scotland

The Mews

57 Ruthven Lane

Glasgow

G12 9JQ

UK

Function: National Information helpline; support; advice; referrals

Contact: David Dougan

Tel: +44 141 357 1774, Fax: +44 141 334 02

 

 

National AIDS Trust (NAT)

New City Cloisters

188–196 Old Street

London

EC1V 9FR

UK

Function: To promote and support voluntary initiatives in response to HIV/AIDS throughout the UK

Contact: Derek Bodell, Director

Tel: +44 171 814 6767, Fax: +44 171 216 0111

E-mail: info@nat.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.nat.org.uk/nat

 

 

 

National Forum on AIDS & Children

C/o The National Children’s Bureau

8 Wakely Street

London

EC1V 7QE

UK

Function: Children’s interests in HIV/AIDS issues; co-ordinates organizations in this field; publishes ChildAids newsletter

Contact: Neil Orr

Tel: +44 171 843 6057, Fax: +44 171 843 6053

 

 

NATC-Europe

C/o Tanne de Goei

HIV Vereninging Nederland

Postbus 15847

1001 AH Amsterdam

Function: European network of natural, alternative, traditional and complementary therapy organizations.

Contact: Tanne de Goei

Tel: +31 20 616 0160, Fax: +31 20 616 1200

 

 

Netherlands Insitute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NIGZ)

AIDS & Mobility European Project

Postbus 500

NL-3440 AM Woerden

Netherlands

Function: European networking organization: promotion of migration and HIV/AIDS issues, rights, information; organizational support.

Tel: +31 348 43 7600, Fax: +31 348 43 7666

 

 

North African Network of AIDS Service Organizations (NANASO)

Association Marocaine de Lutte contre le SIDA (ALCS)

Faculté de Medecine et de Pharmacie

19 rue Tarik Bnou Zaio

Casablanca

Morocco

Function: Co-ordinating body; organizational support; information provision

Contact: Latifa Imane; Amine Boushaba

Tel: +212 220 6060, Fax: +212 229 3188/ 247 4040

World Wide Web: http://www.positifs.org/g/ca/afnord.htm

 

 

 

OPALS (Pan African AIDS Organization)

15–21 rue de l’École de Médecine

75006 Paris

France

Function: Doctors and researchers providing care, information, training and support in Africa; international seminars; publication

Contact: Dr François Chieze, Director General

Tel: +33 1 43 26 3086/7228, Fax: +33 1 43 29 7093

 

 

PANOS Institute

9 White Lion Street

London

N1 9PD

UK

Function: International AIDS and development information programme .

Contact: James Deane

Tel: +44 171 278 1111, Fax: +44 171 278 0345

E-mail: panos@panoslondon.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.oneworld.org/panos

 

 

 

Population Service International

1120 19th Street

NW Suite 600

Washington DC 20036

USA

Function: International organization; reproductive health, prevention

Contact: Philipe LeMay

Tel: +1 202 785 0072, Fax: +1 202 785 0120

 

 

Positifs

Viale di Valle Aurelia 111

00167 Roma

Function: Monitors research in treatment information: publishes Positifs and Italian trials guide, Infezione da HIV – Repertorio delle Sperimentazioni terapeutiche in Italia

Contact: Giove Bevacqua, President

Tel: +39 6 638 0365, Fax: +39 6 638 0365

 

 

Rights and Humanity

65a Swinton Street

London

WC1 9NT

UK

Function: An international charity for the promotion and realisation of human rights and responsibilbities, Rights and Humanity have developed and disseminated a Declaration and Charter on Human Rights and HIV/AIDS.

Contact: Julia Hausermann, Director

Tel: +44 171 837 4188, Fax: +44 171 278 4576

 

 

Riksförbundet för HIV-Positiva I Sverige (RFHP)

Katarina Bangata 29

11639 Stockholm

Sweden

Function: Co-ordinating body for self-help groups; policy development; advocacy

Contact: Christina Ralsgord

Tel: +46 8 714 5410, Fax: +46 8 714 5410

 

 

Save the Children Fund (SCF)

Mary Datchelor House

17 Grove Lane

London

SE5 8RD

UK

Function: SCF works in over 40 countries globally. In 20 countries there are HIV/AIDS programmes which involve HIV/AIDS education and prevention in youth, both in and out of school. SCF also works with children and families infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. SCF has expertise in HIV/AIDS and emergency situations, the socio-economic impact of HIV, HIV and human/child rights, HIV/AIDS monitoring and evaluation and policy and planning.

Contact: Lyn Elliott, HIV/AIDS Technical Adviser

Tel: +44 171 703 5400, Fax: +44 171 703 2278

World Wide Web: http://www.oneworld.org/scf/

 

 

 

Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM)

26 Anderson Place

Edinburgh

EH6 5NP

UK

Function: SAM is the only national voluntary HIV/AIDS organization for the whole of Scotland offering a range of services and information to people affected by HIV/AIDS.

Contact: Helen Chambers, Lothian Project Manager

Tel: +44 131 555 4850, Fax: +44 131 555 4857

 

 

Society of Women and AIDS in Africa (SWAA)

BP 5607

Hopital Laquintinie

Cameroon

Function: Counselling; training; education; information; awareness

Contact: Dr Sanga

Tel: +237 42 32 46/6869/5750, Fax: +237 41 1520

 

 

Stichting AIDS Fonds

Keizersgracht 390-392

1016 GB Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Function: Policy development; research and project funding; individual grants; documentation centre

Contact: Peter van Rooijen, Managing Director

Tel: +31 20 626 2669, Fax: +31 20 627 5221

 

 

The AIDS Support Organization (TASO)

PO Box 1044

Kampala

Plot 21, Kitiate Road,

Kampala

Uganda

Function: Support; advice; information; education; prevention

Contact: Peter Ssebanja

Tel: +256 41 27 1752, Fax: +256 41 23 0096

E-mail: taso@mukla.gn.apc.org

 

 

 

The Terrence Higgins Trust

52–54 Grays Inn Road

London

WC1X 8JU

UK

Function: A registered charity which offers practical support, help, counselling and advice for anyone with or concerned about HIV infection and AIDS. Helpline +44 171 242 1010 (open daily, 12 noon - 10pm)

Contact: Nick Partridge, Chief Executive

Tel: +44 171 831 0330, Fax: +44 171 242 0121

E-mail: info@tht.org.uk

World Wide Web: http://www.tht.org.uk

 

The UK Coalition of People Living with HIV & AIDS

250 Kennington Lane

London

SE11 5RD

Function: Support; advocacy; information; networking

Contact: John Campbell

Tel: +44 171 820 8866, Fax: +44 171 820 8877

 

UK Forum on HIV & Human Rights

C/o Immunity

32–38 Osnaburgh Street

London

NW1 3ND

UK

Function: Co-ordinates key organizations’ work on HIV and human rights; policy development; education; advocacy; anti-disrimination

Contact: Ceri Hutton

Tel: +44 171 388 6371, Fax: +44 171 388 6371

 

 

UK NGO AIDS Consortium

Fenner Brockway House

37–39 Great Guildford Street

London

SE1 0ES

UK

Function:Consortium focusing on HIV and development. There are over 50 members, which are NGOs based in the UK and working in development and/or international issues. The Consortium can provide information on HIV and development, or refer enquiries to relevant members.

Contact: Sue Lucas, Co-ordinator

Tel: +44 171 401 8231, Fax: +44 171 401 2124

Email: ukaidscon@gn.apc.org

 

 

 

World Health Organization

World Health Organization Headquarters

Avenue Appia 20

CH-1211

Geneva 27

Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 791 2111, Fax: +41 22 791 0746

E-mail: info@who.ch

World Wide Web: http://www.who.ch/

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