The development of programme strategies for integration of HIV, food and nutrition activities in refugee settings
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The development of programme strategies for integration of HIV, food and nutrition activities in refugee settings Cover picture : WFP / Andrew Thorne-Lyman UNAIDS concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The mention of specific companies or of certain manufacturers' products does not imply that they are endorsed or recommended by UNAIDS in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. Errors and omissions excepted, the names of proprietary products are distinguished by initial capital letters. UNAIDS does not warrant that the information contained in this publication is complete and correct and shall not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of its use. The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data The development of programme strategies for integration of HIV, food and nutrition activities in refugee settings / UNAIDS. (UNAIDS best practice collection) " UNAIDS/06.21E ". During field missions in Zambia and Uganda, the mission teams received support from many sources. In Zambia, the following generously gave their time, experience and assistance: Finally, this document aims to reflect the wisdom, creativity and courage shared by the hundreds of refugees and host community members who contributed to this activity. It is to them that the greatest debt of gratitude is owed.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006