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Governance And Hiv - Government-Civil Society Interface: An Aspect Of Governance Critical To An Effective Response, Fernando T. Aldaba, Josefa Petilla Jan 1998

Governance And Hiv - Government-Civil Society Interface: An Aspect Of Governance Critical To An Effective Response, Fernando T. Aldaba, Josefa Petilla

Economics Department Faculty Publications

There exists a dynamic interrelationship between good governance, a successful government organisation (GO) - civil society organisation (CSO) interface and an appropriate response to the HIV-AIDS epidemic. Good governance creates an environment that promotes collaboration among various sectors of society. Appropriate response to the epidemic, on the other hand, are engendered by positive interfaces and cooperation between key sectors of a community. The case study will specifically examine three examples of interface: the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC) at the national level; and for the local implementation, Olongapo city, and the province of Palawan.

Characteristics of good governance that promote …