UN Organizations are increasingly being challenged to demonstrate their relevance as well as their ability to work together and make the best use of their collective resources. More than ever, therefore, the spotlight is on the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and its contribution to the AIDS effort at the country level, and on the performance of UN Theme Groups on HIV/AIDS.
1. Introduction -- 2. Operationalizing a strengthened UN System response to HIV/AIDS at country level -- 3. Tools to strengthen UN system support to country responses on HIV/AIDS -- 4. Tools for joint UN programming and joint UN action on HIV and AIDS -- 5. The UN Learning Strategy on HIV/AIDS -- Annex 1. Strategic Functions of UNAIDS -- Annex 2. UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS Generic Terms of Reference -- Annex 3. Technical Working Group Generic Terms of Reference -- Annex 4. UN Theme Group Chair Generic Terms of Reference -- Annex 5. UNAIDS Country Coordinator Generic Terms of Reference -- Annex 6. Tool for a Theme Group Self-Assessment.

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