This is our latest training programme in the Stepping Stones family. Developed by lead author Gill Gordon, with a team of writers and researchers from Tanzania, Kenya and UK, Stepping Stones with Children consists of a training manual for facilitators, a DVD of accompanying films made by participants (and brief overview documentaries) and a counsellors’ […]
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This is our training package on gender, generation, HIV, communication & relationship skills, for use with adolescents and adults. Originally published in 1995, it has been recognised to reduce intimate partner violence. The original Stepping Stones and Stepping Stones Plus manuals have now been wholly revised and updated into one new volume, entitled Stepping Stones […]
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Stepping Stones for Peace and Prosperity by Baron Oron, Germine Sebuwufu and Alice Welbourn. Published by Strategies for Hope and Salamander Trust, 2014 This adaptation was commissioned by the World Bank LOGICA Project. We worked with our partner NESSA Uganda and Tufts University Feinstein Center. This adaptation focuses specifically on GBV in the context of […]
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On International Women’s Day 2015, Salamander Trust Associate Nell Osborne presents three short films of young women living with HIV from around the world, together with background information about key issues facing young women in relation to HIV globally. Link to resource
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Salamander Trust was commissioned by the Reproductive Health and Research Department of WHO to conduct a global survey on the SRH & HR of women living with HIV. This was in order to inform the update of the WHO 2006 Guidelines on this topic. Link to resource
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Fear of HIV disclosure and subsequent violent reactions are experienced globally. We know that rights-based approaches can create resilience and hope. So where is the political courage and will to make them happen? Link to resource
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With a 50% increase in AIDS-related deaths among young people, AIDS is now the second leading cause of their deaths. At the conclusion of the AIDS 2014 Conference, Alice Welbourn is left wondering whether anything is going to change in the HIV world for young women – and their children.
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More information: With a 50% increase in AIDS-related deaths among young people, AIDS is now the second leading cause of their deaths. At the conclusion of the AIDS 2014 Conference, Alice Welbourn is left wondering whether anything is going to change in the HIV world for young women – and their children. Link to resource
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As the 20th International AIDS Conference opens in Melbourne this weekend, Alice Welbourn reflects on how global policies still fail to acknowledge the gender dimensions of this pandemic, or take into account the new broader medico-ethical debates which echo many of the concerns of women living with HIV. Link to resource
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Co-authors: July 2014 Co-authors: A Welbourn, N Chiziza, G Gordon, F Kilonzo, P Kiwia, W Manyama, N Osborne This poster highlights preliminary findings from our new adaptation of Stepping Stones, entitled Stepping Stones with Children. We are developing this manual with our partners in Dar es Salaam, PASADA, with funding support from Comic Relief and […]
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Co-authors: Alice Welbourn In the context of widespread sexual violence and its reciprocal links to HIV, Alice Welbourn reports on how the formal scientific evidence base alone is beginning to be recognized as not fit-for-purpose to safeguard women’s rights. Link to resource
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Co-authors: Dominique Chadwick, Positively UK A film training programme conducted with women living with HIV who are trained as ‘mentor mothers’ to support other women with HIV as they go through their own pregnancy journey. An accompanying documentary explains the project. Link to resource
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In the world of HIV, the allure of the bio-medical techno-fix still attracts many policy makers. Meanwhile a parallel world of care, support, community spirit and women’s resilience still beats quietly. On World AIDS Day Alice Welbourn considers the future of the AIDS pandemic. Link to resource
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A film about the work of COWLHA in Malawi and its members as they seek to overcome gender-based violence and promote gender justice in their communities. These films and the accompanying literature will soon be available on DVD in English. Please contact us for further information Link to resource
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Two presentations, by Dominique Chadwick and Nell Osborne for Salamander Trust, and by Alice Welbourn, were made during the UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development meeting on this topic, in London. Links to all the meeting presentations can be found through the website. Link to resource
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A series of 6 participatory films and one longer film about the work of COWLHA in Malawi and its members as they seek to overcome gender-based violence and promote gender justice in communities. These films and the accompanying literature are now available on DVD. Please contact us for further information. Link to resource
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Alice Welbourn supported the development of the script of this film and took part in it (second speaker) Link to resource
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Co-authors: Amina Chitembo. Sophie Dilmitis. Olive Edwards. Carrie Foote. Leasuwanna Griffith. Svetlana Moroz. Lydia Mungherera. Lillian Mworeko. Jo Manchester. Shari Margolese. Angelina Namiba. Susan Paxton. Gracia Violeta Ross. Sita Shahi. Susan. Alice Welbourn Link to resource
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